What's the difference between Jabal Shams and Original Santal?+
Jabal Shams is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Florian Pontier (2025) dominated by Amber accords. Original Santal is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Creed (2005) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 4 accords: Woody, Warm Spicy, Vanilla, Aromatic.
Which is better, Jabal Shams or Original Santal?+
By community rating, Jabal Shams scores 4.00/5 vs Original Santal at 4.05/5. Original Santal's standout strength: Natural and sophisticated scent profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Jabal Shams and Original Santal smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Warm Spicy, Vanilla, Aromatic, Tonka Bean. Original Santal: Original Santal recebe uma recepção mista na comunidade, elogiado por suas qualidades naturais e sofisticadas, mas criticado como um clone caro do Mont Blanc Individuel que não necessariamente oferece melhor desempenho.
Which lasts longer, Jabal Shams or Original Santal?+
Original Santal: Good longevity and projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Jabal Shams vs Original Santal?+
Jabal Shams scores highest for winter wear; Original Santal scores highest for fall wear. Jabal Shams leans evening, Original Santal leans daytime.
