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Ceylonese Sandalwood
Description
Ceylonese sandalwood is a highly prized variety of sandalwood originating from the island of Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon). It is known for its rich, creamy, and slightly sweet aroma with subtle woody and balsamic undertones. The essential oil is extracted through steam distillation of the heartwood.
How it feels
Ceylonese sandalwood has a calming, grounding, and meditative effect. It is often used in aromatherapy and spiritual practices to promote relaxation, focus, and introspection. Fragrances featuring this note are well-suited for everyday wear, as they have a sophisticated and comforting aroma that is neither overpowering nor cloying.
Use in perfumery
Ceylonese sandalwood is a highly valued base note in perfumery, providing a rich, creamy, and long-lasting foundation for fragrances. It is often paired with floral, citrus, or spicy notes to create complex, harmonious scent compositions. This versatile note is found in a wide range of fragrance types, from luxurious orientals to fresh, woody colognes.
Fragrances with Ceylonese Sandalwood
