Santal Majuscule — Serge Lutens
Serge Lutens

Santal Majuscule

  • Unisex
  • Eau de Parfum
  • 2012

With Santal Majuscule, Serge Lutens composes a noble and enveloping woody fragrance. It opens on sandalwood, reveals rose and cocoa at its heart and rests on a base of sandalwood and white musk.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.

  1. Opening First minutes

    Sandalwood

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Rose · Cocoa

  3. Base Several hours

    Sandalwood · White musk

What its composition says

  • Only 4 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is tight.
  • 2 materials in the heart, against 1 on top and 1 in the base: the heart carries the composition.
  • Cocoa: its rarest material, which only 47 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue contain — about one in 42.
  • White musk: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 50% of the analysed perfumes contain it.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Excellent
9 h and more estimated on skin
Projection Generous
fills a room

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °F).

Ideal occasions

  • Dates & seduction Its warm, sensual facets play the card of closeness.

If Santal Majuscule by Serge Lutens seduces, it is through its enveloping warmth: a sensual trail that settles in and that you want to find on yourself again.

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