Santal Musc

Such were the words of Narciso Rodriguez to describe his very first perfume, For Her, in 2003. Since that day, Narciso Rodriguez has nonetheless crafted many other fragrances derived from that scent. Thus, year after year, he unveils new portraits of femininity. Today, it seems he has placed the emphasis on sensuality. His new fragrance is called Santal Musc. It is a concentrate of sweetness and seduction.

Santal Musc, a perfume in perfect harmony with the world of Narciso Rodriguez

Santal Musc is a fragrance that corresponds perfectly to the idea one has of Narciso Rodriguez. This American designer of Cuban origin is celebrated for his elegant, comfortable and streamlined creations. Coming from several cultures at once, he always strives to give his compositions a universal reach. Thus, the perfume Santal Musc contains ingredients from all four corners of the globe. A sensitive personality, Narciso Rodriguez also tries to convey a certain emotion in his perfumes. Each one is a tribute to feminine grace. Santal Musc is a juice that is both powerful and sensual. It knows how to stand out without falling into an excess of extravagance. Full of generosity, it gives rise to emotion. It shares itself like a smile and resonates on skin like a caress given to the woman who wears it. In perfect harmony with this image, its bottle is likewise free of anything superfluous. It displays a shimmering golden hue without ever becoming too flashy. Santal Musc thus achieves perfect balance. It is a fragrance that is harmonious in every respect.

Santal Musc, a radiant and sun-kissed perfume

Before anything else, let us take a closer look at the bottle of the perfume Santal Musc. It reinterprets the emblematic silhouette of Narciso Rodriguez's fragrances. It remains a thick rectangular block of glass rising toward the sky. Free of any superfluous detail, this bottle possesses a timeless modernity. Its transparent glass nevertheless seems to protect a heavy secret. In the past, it held a black interior lacquer. Now, the time has come for sunlight. Narciso Rodriguez chose to introduce a golden color into his perfume Santal Musc. It is a little as though molten gold had trickled down inside this bottle. The result is all the more refined and prestigious. At the same time, as the name of this perfume suggests, it highlights two main ingredients: sandalwood and musk. Sandalwood is primarily grown in India. It is characterized by a woody, warm and smoky scent. Sandalwood is also highly appreciated for its comfortable, enveloping and milky quality. Its creaminess is counterbalanced by the more animalic sensuality of musk, the other major ingredient of this scent. These two elements are then enhanced by secondary ingredients. Cardamom reinforces the freshness of this composition. Ylang-ylang, for its part, heightens its exotic character.