Sandalwood
Santalum album; other Santalum species
- Creamy
- Woody
- Soft
What is sandalwood?
Sandalwood oil is distilled from fragrant wood. Santalum album and other sandalwood species have distinct profiles; the material is prized for its smooth, persistent woody character.
Scent & use in perfumery
Its gentle creaminess provides a foundation for floral, musky and woody compositions.
Further reading
Material referenceOrigins and extraction methods describe typical materials, not a specific Oudisan supplier. Imagery is illustrative.
