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Ajmal Santal Wood

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Ajmal Santal Wood: Identity and Release History

Immerse yourself in the world of Ajmal with the scent Santal Wood, released in 2014.

This unisex perfume, belonging to the collection W Series, is a perfume water that embodies the brand's Eastern heritage through the lens of woody accords.

The name Santal Wood refers to the heart of the composition – sandalwood, a wood prized in the East for its deep, velvety aroma.

The scent is classified as unisex, making it a universal choice for connoisseurs of refined perfumes seeking a sensual journey into the world of traditions.

Positioning and Character of the Scent

Santal Wood is positioned as a woody-oriental scent, belonging to the families Eastern and Woody.

Its sillage is described as barely perceptible, meaning that the scent remains close to the skin, creating an intimate and personal atmosphere.

It is ideal for evening outings or special moments when you want to emphasize sophistication and depth.

As a unisex perfume, Santal Wood is suitable for both men and women who appreciate complex, sensual compositions.

It can be worn in cool seasons, such as autumn and winter, when woody and oriental notes unfold most fully, adding warmth and mystery to your look.

Influence of the Ajmal Brand on the Scent

Ajmal – a perfume house with rich Eastern heritage, and Santal Wood reflects this DNA through the use of traditional ingredients, such as sandalwood and oud.

The scent is part of the collection W Series, which focuses on woody accents, highlighting the brand's mastery in creating rich and authentic perfumes.

For more information, you can visit the official website: http://www.lanvin.com (note: the link may lead to related resources).

Similar Scents for Further Exploration

If you liked Santal Wood, you can explore similar scents: The House of Oud Blessing Silence, Ajmal Santal, and La Maison de la Vanille Royal Oud.

These perfumes also combine woody and oriental notes, offering alternative interpretations of similar themes to expand your perfume experience.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Perfume information

Description of the composition

The Santal Wood composition begins with a spicy and sunny opening: calendula adds a delicate floral note, while caraway and cardamom introduce a spicy bitterness, creating an intriguing start.

At the heart of the fragrance, the harmony of woody and floral chords unfolds: cedar brings a creamy-coniferous depth, ginger adds spicy warmth, and jasmine and rose bestow radiant floral notes.

The base of the fragrance is rooted in luxurious woody tones: oud and patchouli create a warm and rich foundation, crowned by sandalwood, which adds velvety softness and completes the composition with an elegant finish.

Gender Unisex
Brand Ajmal
Segment Luxury perfumery
Country United Arab Emirates
Website http://www.ajmalperfume.com
Year of production 2014
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de parfum

Composition pyramid

Calendula
Caraway
Cardamom
Cedar
Ginger
Jasmine
Oud
Patchouli
Sandalwood

Families

Fragrance characteristics

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Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
Similar
Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
Low (1 to 2 hours)
2
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Imperceptible
2
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
This scale depicts gender focus and demonstrates how the brand positions the fragrance - as masculine, feminine or universal.
Male
22%
Unisex
67%
Female
11%
What kind of event
Date
10%
Wedding
10%
Sport
0%
Sleep
0%
For party
20%
For every day
10%
Sex
10%
For Holiday
10%
Theatre
10%
Office
20%
For what time of year / season
Winter
Winter
33%
Spring
Spring
33%
Summer
Summer
0%
Autumn
Autumn
33%
For what style / mood
Casual
20%
Gala
20%
Classic
40%
Avant-garde
0%
Romantic
20%
Sporty
0%
For what age
under 18
0%
18-25 years old
33%
26-35 years old
33%
36-45 years
33%
46+ years old
0%
Any
0%
On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
20%
Enter the cloud
20%
1-2 atomisations
40%
2-3 atomisations
20%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
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On the chest
14%
On the wrist
14%
On the knees
14%
On the back of the neck
14%
Behind the ears
14%
On the elbow
14%
On the abdomen
0%
On the back of the hand
0%
On clothes
14%
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0%
On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
20%
Enter the cloud
20%
1-2 atomisations
40%
2-3 atomisations
20%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
17%
Exoticism
17%
Luxury
33%
Euphoria
0%
Passion
17%
Joy
0%
Calm
17%
Excitement
0%
Sadness
0%
Despair
0%
Effect
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Effect
Pleasant and unobtrusive
3
Intensity
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Intensity
Moderate
2
Bottle
Bottle
High quality
4
Spray
Spray
High quality
4
Packaging quality
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Packaging quality
High quality
4
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The third fragrance from Ajmal's black "W" line that I'm testing doesn't disappoint. It's truly multifaceted and beautiful. Not all Amouage fragrances appeal to me, but this one stands out with its complex interplay of notes on the skin. The opening is spices and flowers, fresh and spicy, very appetizing. Sandalwood isn't in the foreground yet; rather, it's somewhere in the background. But after just a few minutes, it becomes the main accent of the fragrance. Ginger adds an interesting bitter-spicy nuance to the sandalwood, and floral notes make the woody scent softer. I don't get any "pilaf" associations, as some have written before. Cumin and cardamom, along with jasmine, give the perfume a light golden-green tint. In the base, a warm, creamy sandalwood remains, creating a cozy atmosphere. However, the longevity of Sandal Wood isn't as high as that of previous fragrances. It quickly becomes close to the skin and barely projects, although it lasts long on the skin. Hatkora and Amber Wood are deeper and more complex. Overall, it's a solid fragrance that doesn't quite reach "wow" status, but will find its fans
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4
The fragrance is truly wonderful. Overall, this whole series is impressive. The oriental notes are clean and beautiful, a little spice, a little sweetness, and the result is simply magnificent ✨
5/5
5
This fragrance simply amazes with its cold woody base, the cedar here is truly resinous and spicy, with notes of cardamom that add interest. The rose unfolds gradually, creating the feeling that it's about to disappear, but the cedar returns again and lasts until the very end. The bottle impresses with its size and weight, it's as powerful as the scent itself 🌟
5/5
5
Wood - it's just a bunch of herbal spices and scraps of wood that seem to have been collected from a dump. No sophistication, just harsh sandalwood notes that press on the brain. I don't understand how anyone could like this 😒
5/5
5
This fragrance, which seems beautiful, actually hides woody and spicy notes with a slight hint of oud. Herbs and flowers are present here, but they are cold and bitter, creating a sense of sadness. For an older man striving for elegance, this might be a decent choice, but don't be fooled - there's something depressing about it 🌧️
4/5
4
The fragrance is really strong. It has deep woody accents and sharp oud. But at the same time, it leaves a cold feeling. It seems like it's made for someone who's overly confident and arrogant 😔
4/5
4
The fragrance is cold, with woody notes and a metallic hint. Spicy, with a bright ginger accent, it truly sounds masculine. In my opinion, this perfume is more suitable for men. But there's something in it that attracts - the smell of grated calendula blossoms, which unfolds when the fragrance warms up a bit on the skin. Overall, it evokes a SENSE of freshness and confidence!
4/5
4
There's too much oud in this fragrance, almost painfully so. It's a bit cold, but at the same time resinous. Spices are also present, but oud is clearly front and center here)))
3/5
3
I was really expecting sandalwood, but what I got was some wild oud with a metallic taste, trapped under this spicy greenery. Cardamom is clearly at the forefront here, and cumin only adds a cold nuance to it all, enhancing that terrible metallic sound 😤

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