Santal Nabataea
Mona di OrioEau de Parfum2018
Side by side
Santal Nabataea vs. Palissandre d'Or
Is Santal Nabataea better than Palissandre d'Or?
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
SandalwoodBlack Pepper
woodywarm spicyfresh spicybalsamicamberfloral
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Santal Nabataea and Palissandre d'Or?
| Santal Nabataea | Palissandre d'Or | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2018 | 2015 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Fredrik Dalman | Alberto Morillas |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Santal Nabataea and Palissandre d'Or smell?
Santal Nabataea
Woody
Warm Spicy
Fresh Spicy
Powdery
Balsamic
Sweet
Amber
Coffee
Palissandre d'Or
Woody
Amber
Patchouli
Warm Spicy
Fresh Spicy
Balsamic
Musky
Soft Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Santal Nabataea and Palissandre d'Or share?
Top
Black PepperBlackcurrant Leaf
Ambrette Seed
Heart
CoffeeApricotNerium Oleander
CinnamonPink PepperCorianderNutmeg
Base
SandalwoodOpoponaxTonka BeanLoam
PatchouliCopaiba BalsamNootka cypressSandalwoodAmbroxanChinese ToonCedarwood
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Spicy Notes
Black Pepper
CinnamonPink PepperCorianderNutmeg
Woody Notes
Sandalwood
Nootka cypressSandalwoodCedarwood
Where they fit
When and where do Santal Nabataea and Palissandre d'Or work?
Spring
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Santal Nabataea or Palissandre d'Or?
| Santal Nabataea | Palissandre d'Or | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Santal Nabataea and Palissandre d'Or?
Sandalwood that smells like it was roasted alongside the coffee. Not for those who want their woods clean and polite. But for anyone chasing something dusty, warm, and a little unexpected.Santal Nabataea
Some fragrances want to be noticed. This one wants to be remembered. Palissandre d'Or isn't for those who need a room to know they've arrived, it's for the person who already knows.Palissandre d'Or
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