Santal Royal by Guerlain is an opulent unisex Eau de Parfum introduced in 2014 and created by Thierry Wasser, Guerlain’s Master Perfumer. Originally part of the Les Absolus d’Orient collection and now featured within the Absolus Allegoria line, Santal Royal draws inspiration from the richness and mystery of Eastern perfumery. It stands as a bold expression of sandalwood elevated by spices, florals, and dark resinous accords, embodying Guerlain’s heritage of luxury craftsmanship.
The fragrance opens with luminous jasmine and neroli, offering a refined floral brightness that immediately sets an elegant tone. At the heart, rose and cinnamon intertwine with subtle fruity warmth, adding depth and a hint of spice. The dry‑down reveals the true signature of Santal Royal: a powerful base of sandalwood, oud, leather, amber, and musk, creating a rich, velvety trail that feels both commanding and sensual.
Belonging to the oriental and woody fragrance family, Santal Royal is designed for moments when presence matters. Its strong longevity and pronounced sillage make it especially well‑suited for evening wear, formal occasions, and intimate settings. Elegant yet mysterious, this fragrance surrounds the wearer with confidence, depth, and unmistakable charisma.
Fragrance Family: Oriental, Woody
Top Notes: Jasmine, Neroli
Middle Notes: Rose, Cinnamon
Base Notes: Sandalwood, Leather, Oud, Amber, Musk