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Santal Supreme vs Carmel Snow

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 439 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Santal Supreme takes 4 of 6 categories.

  • Santal Supreme

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Carmel Snow

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Santal Supreme4/6
Carmel Snow2/6
Ratings & consensus
Santal Supreme
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Carmel Snow
Sillage & projection
Santal Supreme
Value for money
Santal Supreme
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Carmel Snow
Fragranxe ranking
Santal Supreme

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Santal SupremeLe Monde Gourmand
Carmel SnowLibertin Louison Technique Indiscrete
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.63/ 5 · 418 votes
Have 72%Had 11%Want 18%
3.43/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 36%Had 5%Want 59%
Category winnerSantal SupremeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
35%Like
18%Ok
13%Dislike
6%Hate

418 votes

24%Love
38%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate61
Category winners

LongevityCarmel Snow

SillageSantal Supreme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value85
¤ Price value50
Category winnerSantal SupremeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery86%
musky72%
warm spicy58%
aromatic44%
violet30%
fruity100%
sweet83%
musky65%
powdery48%
floral30%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both musky and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
SandalwoodHaitian VetiverMuskViolet

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
PeachFruitsLimeBergamotPetitgrainOrange Blossom
Heart2-4 hrs
Floral NotesGreen GrassVioletLily-of-the-ValleySaffron
Base5-7 hrs
Sweet NotesDried FruitsMuskAmberCedarHaitian VetiverWoody Notes
Category winnerCarmel SnowLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring89
Summer64
Fall100
Winter78
Day100
Night72
Spring20
Summer60
Fall100
Winter20
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men10
Unisex71
Women19
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,339

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews67

Overall rank#47,127

PerfumerLibertin Louison

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerSantal SupremeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Santal Supreme by Le Monde Gourmand is a woody and powdery fragrance built around smooth sandalwood, soft violet, Haitian vetiver, and clean musk. It opens with an airy, aromatic woodiness accented by a light touch of floral sweetness. As it settles, the scent turns creamy and musky, creating an approachable warmth th…

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Carmel Snow by Libertin Louison opens with a crisp splash of tart lime, sunny bergamot, and ripe orchard peach. It quickly settles into a clean bed of green grass, sweet violet petals, and delicate lily-of-the-valley that feels like a sunlit morning walk in early autumn. As the scent warms on your skin, dried fruits, …

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Santal Supreme or Carmel Snow?

Santal Supreme takes 4 of 6 categories. Santal Supreme is rated 3.63/5 from 418 votes; Carmel Snow is rated 3.43/5 from 21 votes. Choose Santal Supreme for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Carmel Snow for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Santal Supreme or Carmel Snow?

Carmel Snow lasts longest (Carmel Snow 60/100, Santal Supreme 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Santal Supreme or Carmel Snow?

Projection is very close: Santal Supreme 45/100, Carmel Snow 44/100 for sillage.

Do Santal Supreme and Carmel Snow smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and powdery accords. Common notes include Haitian Vetiver, Musk and Violet.

Is Santal Supreme or Carmel Snow better for summer or winter?

Santal Supreme suits daytime wear; Carmel Snow suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Santal Supreme and Carmel Snow?

Santal Supreme features Sandalwood, Haitian Vetiver, Musk and Violet. Carmel Snow has top notes of Peach, Fruits, Lime and Bergamot, heart notes of Floral Notes, Green Grass, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Sweet Notes, Dried Fruits, Musk and Amber.

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