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Carner BarcelonaSpain (Est. 2009)2015Eau de ParfumTrue Unisex1 views

Palo Santo

Master Perfumer:Shyamala Maisondieu(Malaysia / France)
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Carner Barcelona Palo Santo architectures a woody aromatic structure driven by Coumarin, Dihydrocoumarin, Vanillin, opening with Rum, Davana before evolving into a heart of Milk, Guaiac Wood, Tonka Bean. The dry-down anchors the composition on Atlas Cedarwood, Amyris, Haitian Vetiver, delivering strong sillage across 8-10 hours.

Longevity (Hours): 8-10 hours
Sillage / Projection: Strong (1-2 Meters)
Versatility Score: 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.

Rum
RumGourmandClick to inspect
Davana
DavanaWoodyClick 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.

Milk
MilkWoodyClick to inspect
Guaiac Wood
Guaiac WoodWoodyClick to inspect
Tonka Bean
Tonka BeanGourmandClick 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.

Atlas Cedarwood
Atlas CedarwoodWoodyClick to inspect
Amyris
AmyrisWoodyClick to inspect
Haitian Vetiver
Haitian VetiverWoodyClick to inspect
MOLECULAR SILLAGE STREAM• 0m → 24h+

Spectral Scent Dispersion

0m30m4h24h+RumDavanaMilkGuaiac WoodTonka BeanAtlas CedarwoodAmyrisHaitian Vetiver0m
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
Lactonic
84%
Dominant Accord
Sweet
76%
Strong Body
Rum
68%
Strong Body
Aromatic
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≈ 8-10 hours

Balanced Signature Longevity

Skin Volatility Curve64%
Formula TenacityEau de Parfum
0hTop
4hHeart
8hBase
12h+Fixation

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

Sillage & Projection1.5 – 2.5 m

Strong (1-2 Meters)

Noticeable ProjectionTier 3 / 4
0.5m1.5m2.5m3m+

Commanding scent trail that gracefully announces your presence without overwhelming.

Profile & CharacterSpectrum

Universal Unisex Accord

Feminine
Unisex
Masculine
Core IdentityWoody • Lactonic
Versatility Index8.0 / 10

Balanced accords harmonize masculine and feminine facets with equal elegance.

CLIMATIC AFFINITY & TIME CYCLE

When to Wear It?

Seasonal Affinity Distribution

Dominant: Fall
Winter•Cold & Crisp
24%
Spring•Mild & Fresh
26%
Summer•Warm & Sunny
23%
Fall•Cool & Breezy
27%

Time of Day & Chrono Rhythm

24h
Daytime•Office & Sunlight
33%
Night•Evening & Event
32%
24h Round-the-Clock•All-Day Signature
35%
TARGET ENVIRONMENTS & VENUES

Ideal Places & Social Settings

TARGET ENVIRONMENT
DAILY & URBAN

Everyday City & Casual Places

Effortless urban comfort suited for daily errands, shopping avenues, campuses, and street wear.

2–3 Sprays95% Fit
WORK & OFFICE

Office, Work & Corporate

Controlled arm’s-length aura ideal for offices, meeting rooms, and shared professional workplaces.

1–2 Sprays92% Fit
RESTAURANT & BAR

Fine Dining, Restaurant & Rooftop

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

1–2 Sprays89% Fit
CAFÉ & SOCIAL

Café, Brunch & Weekend Hangouts

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

2–3 Sprays86% Fit
SPECTRAL ANALYSIS & FORMULATIONMolecular Fingerprint

GC-MS Chemical Compounds & Fixatives

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

Coumarin

CAS: 91-64-5

Sweet tonka bean, warm hay, toasted almond, powdery vanilla.

Function: First synthetic molecule used in luxury perfumery (Fougère Royale 1882); core of fougères and oriental ambers.

Dihydrocoumarin

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.

Khusimol

Characteristic aroma chemical captive.

Alpha-Vetivone

Characteristic aroma chemical captive.

Beta-Vetivone

Characteristic aroma chemical captive.

ENCYCLOPEDIA SCENT SYNOPSIS & TECHNICAL DEFINITIONVerified Taxonomy

Curated Olfactory Encyclopedia & Laboratory Technical Standard

Palo Santo by Carner Barcelona is a unisex woody aromatic Eau de Parfum released in 2015 and composed by Shyamala Maisondieu. Its verified 1:1 olfactory pyramid features top notes of Rum, Davana, heart notes of Milk, Guaiac Wood, Tonka Bean, and base notes of Atlas Cedarwood, Amyris, Haitian Vetiver.

Fragrance HouseCarner BarcelonaSpain • Est. 2009
Nose (Perfumer)Shyamala MaisondieuMalaysia / France
ConcentrationEau de Parfum8-10 hours Longevity
Release & Gender2015 • True UnisexStrong (1-2 Meters) Sillage
PRIMARY AROMA CHEMICALS IDENTIFIED IN FORMULA
ISO 9235 Standard
Coumarin91-64-5
Dihydrocoumarin
Vanillin121-33-5
Khusimol
Alpha-Vetivone
Beta-Vetivone

Batch Code History & Reformulations

Documented IFRA reformulations and vintage variation logs.

Released in 2015 by Carner Barcelona (Eau de Parfum, composed by Shyamala Maisondieu; primary source verified via carnerbarcelona.com Official Product Pyramid). 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 Palo Santo

Direct answers regarding longevity, seasonal pairing, olfactory notes, and formulation batch history for Carner Barcelona Palo Santo.

1

How long does Carner Barcelona Palo Santo last, and how is its sillage projection?

Palo Santo demonstrates an authentic longevity of approximately 8-10 hours on skin and textiles, projecting with a "Strong (1-2 Meters)" sillage radius.

2

Which seasons and occasions are ideal for wearing Palo Santo?

Palo Santo performs at its peak during Autumn & Spring & Winter & Summer (Office, Work & Corporate, Everyday City & Casual Places), boasting a curatorial versatility rating of 8/10.

3

What are the signature fragrance notes and olfactory pyramid of Palo Santo?

Opens with notes of Rum, Davana, transitions through Milk, Guaiac Wood, Tonka Bean, and grounds into Atlas Cedarwood, Amyris, Haitian Vetiver. Driven by Coumarin, Dihydrocoumarin, Vanillin molecular aroma compounds.

4

Has Palo Santo undergone any known reformulations or batch variations?

Released in 2015 by Carner Barcelona (Eau de Parfum, composed by Shyamala Maisondieu; primary source verified via carnerbarcelona.com Official Product Pyramid). 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 Palo Santo?

Palo Santo is formulated as an authentic Eau de Parfum with a classified gender orientation of True Unisex.

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