You’ve smelled it before—the creamy, addictive warmth of sandalwood drifting off someone who definitely owns vinyls and emotional baggage.
But hear me out: sandalwood deserves a redemption arc. It’s rich, creamyand cozy in a way that feels luxurious without trying too hard.
The note’s smooth woodiness blends beautifully with floral, powdery, or earthy accords, making it the ultimate base for any fall fragrance. And while Le Labo Santal 33 might’ve had its moment, new sandalwood perfumes are reimagining the note with fresher, more modern take. Think clean, cashmere-like softness with a warm edge that lingers just right.
Whether you love something airy or sultry, a sandalwood scent instantly gives “Mr. Darcy from Pride and Prejudice” energy. Consider this your official permission slip to wear it unapologetically all fall long.
