Matière Première · 2019
Santal Austral
iris
Santal Austral opens on a powdery, almost cool iris that soon gives way to sandalwood at its heart. The base of tonka bean and benzoin brings an amber warmth and a vanilla softness. Wear it as autumn evenings lengthen, when you want a woody, enveloping trail.
At a glance
- House
- Matière Première
- Family
- Woody
- Main accords
- Woody, Powdery, Amber, Warm spicy, Vanilla, Iris, Balsamic
- Top notes
- Iris
- Heart notes
- Sandalwood
- Base notes
- Tonka Bean, Benzoin
- Launched
- 2019
- Perfumer
- Aurélien Guichard
- Gender
- Unisex
- Rating
- 3.9/5 · 1,869 reviews
The olfactory pyramid
From the first spark to the trail that stays.
Top notes fly off in minutes, the heart holds through the afternoon, the base stays on skin until evening.
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Top the opening
Top: Iris.
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Heart the trail
Heart: Sandalwood.
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Base what lingers
Base: Tonka Bean, Benzoin.
Its moodboard
One fragrance, four tableaux.
Before you wear it, look at it. Effluve composes a moodboard for every fragrance: its light, its textures, its hour.
Its character
Woody, powdery, amber.
- Woody — dominant
- Powdery — dominant
- Amber — dominant
- Warm spicy — strong
- Vanilla — strong
- Iris — strong
- Balsamic — present
Composed by Aurélien Guichard.
Questions
What people ask.
What does Santal Austral smell like?
Main accords: woody, powdery, and amber. Top notes of iris. A heart of sandalwood. A base of tonka bean and benzoin.
Who created Santal Austral?
It was composed by Aurélien Guichard for Matière Première in 2019.
Similar fragrances
Notes and accords in common.
In the Effluve app
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Top
Iris Heart
Sandalwood Base
Tonka Bean 
Benzoin Your next sillage awaits.
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