Chandratara by Sultan Essancy – Unisex Eau de Parfum

Top notes: passion fruit, blackcurrant, lemon, fern
Heart notes: carnation, tea roses, lily of the valley
Base notes: tonka, musk, sandalwood

Chandratara opens with passion fruit, blackcurrant, lemon, and fern, combining tropical fruit with tart darkness, citrus brightness, and a green accent. Carnation, tea rose, and lily of the valley form the heart, while tonka, musk, and sandalwood create a soft, creamy base.

The fragrance begins vivid and colorful, then gradually becomes gentler. Passion fruit gives exotic sweetness, blackcurrant adds a darker fruit edge, and lemon keeps the top fresh. The later flowers and smooth base make Chandratara feminine-leaning while retaining a genuine unisex balance.

Passion fruit and blackcurrant set the opening

Passion fruit is the most exuberant note at the top. Its tropical character is sharpened by lemon and made more complex by blackcurrant. Fern adds a green freshness that prevents the opening from feeling too sweet or purely juicy.

Blackcurrant gives the fruit accord depth and a slightly tart quality. Against passion fruit it feels darker, while lemon adds clarity around both. Fern creates a dry green background, giving the top more structure than a simple tropical blend.

The shift into the heart is noticeably floral. Carnation brings a gently spicy flower, tea rose adds a softer rosy character, and lily of the valley contributes a lighter fresh note. The center feels more delicate than the fruit-forward opening.

Carnation and tea roses shape the heart

Carnation is particularly useful because it carries a hint of spice into the floral phase. It prevents the heart from becoming overly tender and creates continuity with the sharper blackcurrant and green fern facets that appeared above.

Tea rose gives the heart an elegant floral center without making it too dense. Lily of the valley opens the composition further and brings freshness. Together with carnation, the three flowers form a clean bridge toward the soft base.

Tonka changes the texture below by adding warm sweetness and a faintly nutty creaminess. Musk softens the edges, while sandalwood provides a smooth woody foundation. The base feels calm and rounded after the brighter fruit and flowers.

Tonka and musk carry the base

Sandalwood is essential because it gives the sweetness a clear structure. It supports tonka without becoming sugary and works naturally with musk. This makes the final stage creamy and soft, but still recognizable as a composed woody base.

Musk adds a clean softness that ties the floral heart to the warmer lower notes. It does not need to dominate; its role is to smooth the movement from tea rose and lily of the valley into tonka and sandalwood.

Chandratara therefore travels from tropical fruit and citrus through light spicy florals into a warm creamy woodiness. The progression is easy to follow, yet every stage contains contrast: sweet against tart, flower against green, and softness against wood.

How Chandratara changes from top to base

Its profile is fresh, fruity, floral, sweet, creamy, and woody. The fragrance never stays in one family for long. Passion fruit creates the initial energy, tea rose gives the center elegance, and tonka with sandalwood shapes the gentle finish.

The unisex classification leans feminine because passion fruit, tea rose, lily of the valley, tonka, and musk create a soft, approachable side. Lemon, fern, carnation, and sandalwood add enough freshness and structure to keep the scent from feeling exclusively feminine.

The fragrance signature of Chandratara

Passion fruit, tea rose, and tonka provide three clear markers through the pyramid. Blackcurrant and lemon sharpen the first stage, carnation and lily of the valley define the middle, and musk with sandalwood support the smooth base.

Chandratara by Sultan Essancy begins bright and fruity, opens into a floral heart, and settles into tonka, musk, and sandalwood. Its identity comes from that gradual softening, moving from tropical energy toward a creamy, feminine-leaning unisex finish.

Fragrance profile: fresh, fruity, floral, sweet and creamy

	Top notes passion fruit, blackcurrant, lemon, fern
	Heart notes carnation, tea roses, lily of the valley
	Base notes tonka, musk, sandalwood

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