About Le Labo Santal 33
Le Labo Santal 33 is an iconic fragrance known for redefining modern perfumery with its bold, distinctive character. Introduced in 2011, it quickly became a cult classic for its ability to bridge the gap between masculine and feminine, offering a unique unisex composition that feels raw, smoky, and elegant at the same time.
It opens with a spicy, slightly sweet touch of cardamom blended with iris and violet. The fragrance then reveals a heart of sandalwood and cedar, delivering warmth and depth. Leather and musk form the dry down, leaving behind a smoky, addictive trail that lingers long after the first spray.
Who Is Le Labo Santal 33 For
Santal 33 is for individuals who want their fragrance to make a statement. It’s worn by both men and women who appreciate artisanal, niche perfumery and seek something different from mainstream scents. Perfect for those who love woody, smoky fragrances with a touch of sensuality.
When and Where to Wear Le Labo Santal 33
This fragrance works best in cooler months such as fall and winter, but its unisex balance makes it wearable year-round. Its smoky and woody character makes it ideal for evenings, intimate gatherings, creative workspaces, or upscale social settings where you want to leave a lasting impression.
What Does Santal 33 Smell Like
Santal 33 has a distinctive woody-leather profile with smoky undertones. The spicy cardamom and floral iris in the opening give it brightness before the sandalwood, cedar, and leather dominate. The dry down introduces musk and amber-like warmth, creating an addictive, skin-hugging scent that’s instantly recognizable.
Fragrance Notes Breakdown
Top Notes: Cardamom, Violet, Iris
Heart Notes: Sandalwood, Cedarwood
Base Notes: Leather, Musk, Amber
This unique blend balances spice, woods, and leather, giving Santal 33 its signature smoky-creamy aura.
Why Try the Sample First
Santal 33 is bold and polarizing — some love it instantly while others find it challenging. Sampling first ensures you can experience its full evolution on your skin, from spicy brightness to woody depth and smoky dry down. Given its cult status and premium price, trying a sample is the best way to see if it fits your style.
Shipping Details
All Le Labo Santal 33 samples are freshly decanted from the original bottle into high-quality glass spray vials. Available sizes include 1ML, 3ML, 5ML, and 10ML, each carefully labeled. Orders are processed within 1–3 business days and shipped securely within the United States to guarantee freshness and safe delivery.
