Question 1

What's the difference between Room No. and Santal 33?

Accepted Answer

Room No. is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Perfumehead (2022) dominated by Musky accords. Santal 33 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Le Labo (2011) leaning on Woody accords. They share 5 accords: Woody, Powdery, Leather, Iris.

Question 2

Which is better, Room No. or Santal 33?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Room No. scores 4.16/5 vs Santal 33 at 3.76/5. Santal 33's standout strength: Beautiful, creamy sandalwood scent with excellent longevity (8-10 hours). The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Room No. and Santal 33 smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Santal 33: Santal 33 is a highly polarizing fragrance with passionate fans and equally strong detractors.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Room No. or Santal 33?

Accepted Answer

Santal 33: Beautiful, creamy sandalwood scent with excellent longevity (8-10 hours) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Room No. vs Santal 33?

Accepted Answer

Room No. scores highest for all seasons wear; Santal 33 scores highest for fall wear. Room No. leans daytime, Santal 33 leans daytime.

Room No. vs Santal 33

Comparison Summary

Unique to Room No. (10)

Shared Accords (5)

Frequently asked questions

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Attribute	Room No.	Santal 33
Brand	Perfumehead	Le Labo
Year	2022	2011
Rating	4.16	3.76
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	10	0