What's the difference between Super Cedar and Santal 33?+
Super Cedar is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Byredo (2016) 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, Aromatic, Powdery.
Which is better, Super Cedar or Santal 33?+
By community rating, Super Cedar scores 3.77/5 vs Santal 33 at 3.76/5. On r/fragrance, Super Cedar sits at 6.2/10 (mixed) while Santal 33 is 6.5/10 (mixed). Super Cedar's standout strength: Excellent subtle office scent with good longevity. 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.
Do Super Cedar and Santal 33 smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Super Cedar: Super Cedar is appreciated by some as a subtle, understated office fragrance with a pleasant warmth, but many find it too simple and expensive for its straightforward composition. Santal 33: Santal 33 is a highly polarizing fragrance with passionate fans and equally strong detractors.
Which lasts longer, Super Cedar or Santal 33?+
Super Cedar: Excellent subtle office scent with good longevity Santal 33: Beautiful, creamy sandalwood scent with excellent longevity (8-10 hours) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Super Cedar vs Santal 33?+
Super Cedar scores highest for fall wear; Santal 33 scores highest for fall wear. Super Cedar leans daytime, Santal 33 leans daytime.