Santal Nabataea
Mona di OrioEau de Parfum2018
Side by side
Santal Nabataea vs. SM Café
Is Santal Nabataea better than SM Café?
Santal Nabataea peaks in fall, while SM Café belongs to winter. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
Coffee
woodywarm spicysweetambercoffee
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 SM Café?
| Santal Nabataea | SM Café | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2018 | 2019 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Fredrik Dalman | Prin Lomros |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do Santal Nabataea and SM Café smell?
Santal Nabataea
Woody
Warm Spicy
Fresh Spicy
Powdery
Balsamic
Sweet
Amber
Coffee
SM Café
Woody
Warm Spicy
Leather
Amber
Coffee
Tobacco
Sweet
Animalic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Santal Nabataea and SM Café share?
Top
Black PepperBlackcurrant Leaf
CoffeeLeatherTobacco
Heart
CoffeeApricotNerium Oleander
Maraschino CherryBeeswaxBenzoinSuedeCashmeranAmber
Base
SandalwoodOpoponaxTonka BeanLoam
CedarwoodJuniperLavenderRose
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Gourmandy Notes
Coffee
Coffee
Oriental Notes
Tonka Bean
Benzoin
Spicy Notes
Black Pepper
Juniper
Woody Notes
Sandalwood
Cedarwood
Where they fit
When and where do Santal Nabataea and SM Café work?
Spring
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Santal Nabataea or SM Café?
| Santal Nabataea | SM Café | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 SM Café?
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
If you've ever wanted to smell like a coffee shop at 2am, this is it. The leather doesn't wait for permission. Gets compliments from people who lean in first.SM Café
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