Sandalwood by Zara bottle
Zara

Sandalwood

3.8/5 · 37 votes Unisex 2016
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Character

Longevity2.7/5
Sillage3.1/5
Day88
Night63
Fall100
Spring63
Winter63
Summer25
Our take

Bergamot and lime lead the way with a bright, tart snap that feels like stepping outside after a rain shower when the air is cool and the sky is pale. The citrus is sharp rather than sweet, giving the opening a clean, brisk character that suits a walk through a park with damp leaves underfoot. Cardamom enters soon after and wraps the fruit in a gentle, aromatic warmth that keeps the scent from feeling thin.

Vetiver anchors the blend with an earthy, green depth that pairs naturally with the musk. The musk adds a soft, powdery touch that settles close against the skin while the vetiver carries the scent forward through the day. Together they create a woody foundation that feels steady and composed, never loud or overpowering.

This fragrance fits someone who wants a simple, natural-smelling companion for daytime hours when the weather is mild but not hot. It works well for a quiet morning commute or a weekend errand run, offering a polished, understated presence that does not demand attention. Wear it when you want to smell put together without feeling weighed down by a heavy or complicated perfume.

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