Le Santal vs Vanilla Oud

Shared character

Both Le Santal and Vanilla Oud share a woody, powdery, and warm spicy profile. They both feature notes of bergamot, sandalwood, vanilla, musk, vetiver, saffron, and cedar.

How they differ

Le Santal is characterized by citrus, earthy, aromatic, and musky accords. Vanilla Oud is more complex, incorporating floral notes such as jasmine, rose, violet, and cyclamen, alongside fruit elements like apple and rhubarb. Vanilla Oud also features an ambery, sweet, and balsamic character through the use of amber, tonka bean, caramel, oud, guaiac wood, patchouli, and cashmeran.

Who each suits

Le Santal suits those who prefer earthy, aromatic, and citrus-leaning woody scents. Vanilla Oud suits those who prefer sweet, balsamic, and ambery scents with prominent oud and floral elements.