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LondonFirst · BurberryLondonEDP · 2006 · ★ 4.00
Original SantalSecond · CreedOriginal SantalEDP · 2005 · ★ 4.05
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LondonOriginal Santal
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London × Original Santal

White floral, citrus and fruity meets aromatic, woody and fresh spicy. They share no accords and two notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is London, blue is Original Santal. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

LondonOriginal Santal
white floralfirst
aromaticsecond
woodysecond
fresh spicysecond
citrusfirst
lavendersecond
fruityfirst
floralfirst
powderysecond
warm spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in London
HoneysuckleHoneysuckleTangerineTangerineRoseRoseJasmineJasmineTiare FlowerTiare FlowerPeonyPeonyClementineClementinePatchouliPatchouli
In both
MuskSandalwood
Only in Original Santal
Juniper BerriesJuniper BerriesCorianderCorianderGingerGingerRosemaryRosemaryBergamotBergamotMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeLavenderLavenderGeraniumGeraniumOrange BlossomOrange BlossomTonka BeanTonka BeanCedarCedarOakmossOakmoss
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLondon brings citrus; Original Santal brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: London is long lasting and moderate, Original Santal long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointLondon first, then Original Santal over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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