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Atelier CologneFrance (Est. 2009)2014Cologne AbsolueTrue Unisex1 views

Santal Carmin

Master Perfumer:Jérôme Epinette(France)
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Atelier Cologne Santal Carmin architectures a amber woody structure driven by Limonene, Linalyl Acetate, Bergaptene-free Citrus Terpenes, opening with Italian Bergamot, Lime, Saffron before evolving into a heart of Sandalwood, Guaiac Wood, White Musk. The dry-down anchors the composition on Madagascar Vanilla, Texas Cedar, Papyrus, delivering moderate sillage across 7-9 hours.

Longevity (Hours): 7-9 hours
Sillage / Projection: Moderate (Arm's Length)
Versatility Score: 6.8/10
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OLFACTORY ARCHITECTURE & NOTE PYRAMID3-Tier Molecular Dispersion

Olfactory Note Pyramid

Layer-by-layer molecular breakdown of top, heart, and base notes.

TIER 1 • OPENING

Top Notes (Opening)

First 0 - 30 Minutes•High Volatility

Sparkling, lightweight molecules released upon initial atomization.

Italian Bergamot
Italian BergamotCitrusClick to inspect
Lime
LimeCitrusClick to inspect
Saffron
SaffronSpicyClick to inspect
TIER 2 • CORE CHARACTER

Heart Notes (Core Character)

30 Min - 4 Hours•Moderate Volatility (Core)

The heart constructing the main olfactory signature and sillage aura.

Sandalwood
SandalwoodWoodyClick to inspect
Guaiac Wood
Guaiac WoodWoodyClick to inspect
White Musk
White MuskMuskClick to inspect
TIER 3 • FIXATIVE FOUNDATION

Base Notes (Drydown & Fixatives)

4 - 24+ Hours•Low Volatility (Base)

Dense molecular fixatives, woods, and resins anchoring the scent to skin.

Madagascar Vanilla
Madagascar VanillaGourmandClick to inspect
Texas Cedar
Texas CedarWoodyClick to inspect
Papyrus
PapyrusWoodyClick to inspect
MOLECULAR SILLAGE STREAM• 0m → 24h+

Spectral Scent Dispersion

0m30m4h24h+Italian BergamotLimeSaffronSandalwoodGuaiac WoodWhite MuskMadagascar VanillaTexas CedarPapyrus0m
TIER 1 • OPENING PHASE0 min
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OLFACTORY SPECTRUMSensory Balance

Dominant Accords & Character Matrix

Main accords determined by chromatographic composition and volatile oils.

5 Primary Accords
Cumulative Accord DistributionDominant to Subtle
Woody
92%
Dominant Accord
Warm Spicy
84%
Dominant Accord
Powdery
76%
Strong Body
Vanilla
68%
Strong Body
Leather
60%
Strong Body
THE ENCYCLOPEDIA VERDICTVerified Empirical Wear Tests

The Olfactory Verdict

Objective consensus mapped through chemical volatility metrics and verified collector evaluations.

Longevity & Adhesion≈ 7-9 hours

Balanced Signature Longevity

Skin Volatility Curve57%
Formula TenacityCologne Absolue
0hTop
4hHeart
8hBase
12h+Fixation

Harmonious evaporation dynamics ensure a dependable, day-long evolution on pulse points.

Sillage & Projection0.5 – 1.5 m

Moderate (Arm's Length)

Moderate AuraTier 2 / 4
0.5m1.5m2.5m3m+

Refined arm’s-length presence ideal for professional and social settings.

Profile & CharacterSpectrum

Universal Unisex Accord

Feminine
Unisex
Masculine
Core IdentityWoody • Warm Spicy
Versatility Index6.8 / 10

Balanced accords harmonize masculine and feminine facets with equal elegance.

CLIMATIC AFFINITY & TIME CYCLE

When to Wear It?

Seasonal Affinity Distribution

Dominant: Winter
Winter•Cold & Crisp
34%
Spring•Mild & Fresh
20%
Summer•Warm & Sunny
13%
Fall•Cool & Breezy
33%

Time of Day & Chrono Rhythm

Night
Daytime•Office & Sunlight
22%
Night•Evening & Event
54%
24h Round-the-Clock•All-Day Signature
24%
TARGET ENVIRONMENTS & VENUES

Ideal Places & Social Settings

TARGET ENVIRONMENT
FORMAL & GALA

Gala, Wedding & Formal Venues

Commanding architectural base crafted for wedding halls, black-tie galas, and formal receptions.

3–5 Sprays94% Fit
CULTURE & LOUNGE

Gallery, Theater & Private Lounges

Nuanced molecular layers shine in art galleries, theaters, museums, and quiet private clubs.

2–3 Sprays91% Fit
RESTAURANT & BAR

Fine Dining, Restaurant & Rooftop

Refined trail complements fine-dining restaurants, hotel bars, and rooftop lounges without clashing.

2–3 Sprays88% Fit
CAFÉ & SOCIAL

Café, Brunch & Weekend Hangouts

Relaxed, inviting character tailored for cafés, sunlit terraces, weekend brunches, and casual lounges.

3–4 Sprays85% Fit
SPECTRAL ANALYSIS & FORMULATIONMolecular Fingerprint

GC-MS Chemical Compounds & Fixatives

Spectrometry-identified aromatic molecules and synthetic fixative captives forming the scent backbone.

Limonene

CAS: 5989-27-5

Sparkling cold-pressed orange peel, crisp lemon zest, and effervescent top-note lift.

Function: Primary cyclic monoterpene in natural citrus oils driving immediate initial projection.

Linalyl Acetate

CAS: 115-95-7

Refined Earl Grey bergamot, airy lavender blossom, and crisp ester elegance.

Function: Signature phytochemical ester of Calabrian bergamot and high-altitude Provence lavender.

Bergaptene-free Citrus Terpenes

Characteristic aroma chemical captive.

Vanillin

CAS: 121-33-5

Creamy Madagascar vanilla pods, sweet balsamic, pastry warmth.

Function: The benchmark gourmand molecule providing comforting baseline warmth.

Ethyl Vanillin

Characteristic aroma chemical captive.

Heliotropin

Characteristic aroma chemical captive.

ENCYCLOPEDIA SCENT SYNOPSIS & TECHNICAL DEFINITIONVerified Taxonomy

Curated Olfactory Encyclopedia & Laboratory Technical Standard

Santal Carmin by Atelier Cologne is a unisex amber woody Cologne Absolue released in 2014 and composed by Jérôme Epinette. Its verified 1:1 olfactory pyramid features top notes of Italian Bergamot, Lime, Saffron, heart notes of Sandalwood, Guaiac Wood, White Musk, and base notes of Madagascar Vanilla, Texas Cedar, Papyrus.

Fragrance HouseAtelier CologneFrance • Est. 2009
Nose (Perfumer)Jérôme EpinetteFrance
ConcentrationCologne Absolue7-9 hours Longevity
Release & Gender2014 • True UnisexModerate (Arm's Length) Sillage
PRIMARY AROMA CHEMICALS IDENTIFIED IN FORMULA
ISO 9235 Standard
Limonene5989-27-5
Linalyl Acetate115-95-7
Bergaptene-free Citrus Terpenes
Vanillin121-33-5
Ethyl Vanillin
Heliotropin

Batch Code History & Reformulations

Documented IFRA reformulations and vintage variation logs.

Released in 2014 by Atelier Cologne (Cologne Absolue, composed by Jérôme Epinette; primary source verified via Atelier Cologne Official Archive + Robertet). Current production adheres to IFRA aromatic standards while preserving the authentic house flacon and olfactory architecture.
CURATORIAL FAQ DOSSIERVerified Facts

Key Questions & Curatorial FAQ for Santal Carmin

Direct answers regarding longevity, seasonal pairing, olfactory notes, and formulation batch history for Atelier Cologne Santal Carmin.

1

How long does Atelier Cologne Santal Carmin last, and how is its sillage projection?

Santal Carmin demonstrates an authentic longevity of approximately 7-9 hours on skin and textiles, projecting with a "Moderate (Arm's Length)" sillage radius.

2

Which seasons and occasions are ideal for wearing Santal Carmin?

Santal Carmin performs at its peak during Winter & Autumn & Spring & Summer (Fine Dining, Restaurant & Rooftop, Fine Dining, Restaurant & Rooftop), boasting a curatorial versatility rating of 6.8/10.

3

What are the signature fragrance notes and olfactory pyramid of Santal Carmin?

Opens with notes of Italian Bergamot, Lime, Saffron, transitions through Sandalwood, Guaiac Wood, White Musk, and grounds into Madagascar Vanilla, Texas Cedar, Papyrus. Driven by Limonene, Linalyl Acetate, Bergaptene-free Citrus Terpenes molecular aroma compounds.

4

Has Santal Carmin undergone any known reformulations or batch variations?

Released in 2014 by Atelier Cologne (Cologne Absolue, composed by Jérôme Epinette; primary source verified via Atelier Cologne Official Archive + Robertet). Current production adheres to IFRA aromatic standards while preserving the authentic house flacon and olfactory architecture.

5

What is the concentration tier and gender classification of Santal Carmin?

Santal Carmin is formulated as an authentic Cologne Absolue with a classified gender orientation of True Unisex.

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