Sandalwood Perfumes
Sandalwood smells soft, creamy and warmly woody. It can calm a composition, soften musk and flowers, or give vanilla, amber and spices a smooth base.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does sandalwood smell like in perfume?
Sandalwood smells soft, creamy, warm and woody. Some compositions also reveal dry or lightly powdery facets.
Is sandalwood a heavy woody note?
Not necessarily. It usually feels rounder and gentler than dark woods and can also appear in fresh or clean fragrances.
Which notes pair well with sandalwood?
Musk, iris, white flowers, vanilla, amber, cardamom, cinnamon, oud, leather and patchouli work especially well.
Can sandalwood perfume be worn all year?
Yes. Light musky blends suit warmer days, while spicy and ambery versions are especially appealing in cooler weather.




















































