Lotus Santal
ThymesCologne2012
Side by side
Lotus Santal vs. Ambre & Santal
Is Lotus Santal better than Ambre & Santal?
Ambre & Santal wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
SandalwoodVanilla
woodywarm spicyambervanillapowderybalsamic
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 Lotus Santal and Ambre & Santal?
| Lotus Santal | Ambre & Santal | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Cologne | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2012 | 2013 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | — | Karine Dubreuil-Sereni |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do Lotus Santal and Ambre & Santal smell?
Lotus Santal
Woody
Warm Spicy
Amber
Patchouli
Vanilla
Powdery
Balsamic
Cacao
Ambre & Santal
Woody
Powdery
Amber
Vanilla
Warm Spicy
Aromatic
Balsamic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Lotus Santal and Ambre & Santal share?
Top
CocoaVanilla
BergamotRosemary
Heart
ClovePatchouliPlum Wood
Fig LeafRose
Base
AmberSandalwood
VanillaSandalwoodCedarwoodLabdanum
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Woody Notes
Sandalwood
SandalwoodCedarwood
Fruity Notes
Plum Wood
Fig Leaf
Oriental Notes
Vanilla
Vanilla
Where they fit
When and where do Lotus Santal and Ambre & Santal work?
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Lotus Santal or Ambre & Santal?
| Lotus Santal | Ambre & Santal | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Lotus Santal and Ambre & Santal?
Lotus Santal is quiet confidence, the kind that doesn't need to fill a room because it's not trying to prove anything. The fragrance settles close to the skin.Lotus Santal
This is the fragrance for someone who wants warmth without heaviness. The herbal opening keeps it honest; the vanilla-sandalwood base keeps it cozy. It's not trying to fill a room.Ambre & Santal
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