Question 1

What's the difference between Black Forest Blessing and Santal 33?

Accepted Answer

Black Forest Blessing is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Shiro (2025) dominated by Woody accords. Santal 33 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Le Labo (2011) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Warm Spicy, Aromatic.

Question 2

Which is better, Black Forest Blessing or Santal 33?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Black Forest Blessing scores 4.00/5 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 Black Forest Blessing 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, Black Forest Blessing 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 Black Forest Blessing vs Santal 33?

Accepted Answer

Black Forest Blessing scores highest for winter wear; Santal 33 scores highest for fall wear. Black Forest Blessing leans daytime, Santal 33 leans daytime.

Black Forest Blessing vs Santal 33

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Uniek voor Black Forest Blessing (10)

Gedeelde akkoorden (3)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Santal 33

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Eigenschap	Black Forest Blessing	Santal 33
Merk	Shiro	Le Labo
Jaar	2025	2011
Beoordeling	4.00	3.76
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	10	0