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    Side by side

    Violet & Amber Absolu vs. Santal 33

    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Violet & Amber Absolu rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Violet & Amber Absolu vs. Santal 33
    Violet & Amber AbsoluSantal 33
    ConcentrationAbsoluEau de Parfum
    Launched20192011
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerAnne FlipoFrank Voelkl
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Violet & Amber Absolu

    Powdery
    Amber
    Violet
    Oud
    Musky
    Floral
    Ozonic
    Aquatic

    Santal 33

    Woody
    Leather
    Powdery
    Warm Spicy
    Violet
    Spicy
    Green
    Leathery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Aldehydes
    Cardamom
    Heart
    Violet LeafFloral Notes
    LeatherIrisViolet
    Base
    OudAmberPatchouliLabdanumWhite Musk
    SandalwoodVirginia CedarPapyrusAmber

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Violet & Amber Absolu vs. Santal 33
    Violet & Amber AbsoluSantal 33
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some people swear off oud entirely. This is the bridge they cross. Violet makes it approachable without softening it into something forgettable. Warm, yes.Violet & Amber Absolu
    This fragrance is less a perfume and more an atmospheric event. The sandalwood is the anchor but the leather and papyrus make it interesting. Not everyone will appreciate the slightly feral quality.Santal 33

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Violet & Amber Absolu vs. Santal 33
    Violet & Amber AbsoluSantal 33
    0.5 oz$120.36ecosmetics
    1.7 oz$273.36ecosmetics
    3.4 oz$435.20ecosmetics
    Best offer$313.00ecosmetics

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