Lavande Santal
Fragrance notes
Lavande Santal opens with a clear lavender note that sits beside fresh basil. The lavender carries a clean, slightly powdery tone while the basil adds a green, leafy edge that keeps the opening from feeling flat. As the fragrance moves forward, cloves and cardamom take over. The cloves bring a dry, warm heat that feels steady rather than sharp. Cardamom adds a lighter, slightly citrus-adjacent spice that rounds out the heart. The transition from the herbal top to the spicy heart is smooth, with the lavender lingering just long enough to bridge the two stages without dominating them.
The base rests on oakmoss and musk. Oakmoss gives the drydown an earthy, slightly damp character that grounds the spices above it. Musk softens the moss and adds a gentle texture that sits close to the skin. The overall accord list reads as lavender, aromatic, mossy, warm spicy, fresh spicy, earthy, and herbal, and each of those descriptors fits what is present. The fragrance feels composed for cooler weather and works well during the day. It suits someone who enjoys lavender but wants it paired with spice and earth rather than sweetness or heavy woods
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