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Sartorial

2010Men

lavender up front, then honey, settling into woody.

Sartorial by Penhaligon's is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. Sartorial was launched in 2010. The nose behind this fragrance is Bertrand Duchaufour. Top notes are Metallic notes, Aldehydes, Cardamon, Water Notes, Black Pepper, Violet Leaf, Ginger and Neroli; middle notes are Lavender, Beeswax, Leather, Lime (Linden Blossom) and Cyclamen;…

lavender honey woody metallic

Nose: Bertrand Duchaufour

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Wear Ledger

Opening · mid · drydown

Opening· 0–30m
Metallic notes, Aldehydes, Cardamon, Water Notes, Black Pepper, Violet Leaf, Ginger, Neroli
Heart· 2–4h
Lavender, Beeswax, Leather, Lime (Linden Blossom), Cyclamen
Drydown· 6h+
Oakmoss, Honey, Woody Notes, Patchouli, Tonka Bean, Amber, Vanilla, White Musk, Myrrh, Cedar, Gurjan balsam

Olfactory readout

Accord mix

100%

93%

88%

69%

68%

67%

Wear intel

Community data

LongevityModerate

ReachClose

Fall32%Spring31%Winter24%Summer13%Day64%Night36%Wears male62%

Skin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.

Wardrobe slot fits

Where it belongs

Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
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Before you buy

Wear-tested answers

What does Sartorial smell like?

lavender up front, then honey, settling into woody. Dominant accords: lavender, honey, woody.

What notes are in Sartorial?

Top: Metallic notes, Aldehydes, Cardamon, Water Notes, Black Pepper, Violet Leaf, Ginger, Neroli. Heart: Lavender, Beeswax, Leather, Lime (Linden Blossom), Cyclamen. Base: Oakmoss, Honey, Woody Notes, Patchouli, Tonka Bean, Amber, Vanilla, White Musk, Myrrh, Cedar, Gurjan balsam.

How long does Sartorial last?

Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.

Is Sartorial loud?

Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.

What season is Sartorial best for?

Fall is the top pick (32%). Spring is second at 31%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.

Day or night for Sartorial?

Day wear leads at 64%. Night is a secondary pick at 36%.

Is Sartorial for men or women?

Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 62% read it as male. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.

Who made Sartorial?

Composed by Bertrand Duchaufour. Released in 2010.