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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Original Santal
meets Darley.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Rosemary · Bergamot · Sandalwood · Lavender · Tonka Bean

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with aromatic; Concentration not recorded leads with aromatic. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Creed Original Santal bottle
Creed

Original Santal

Concentration not recorded

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Parfums de Marly Darley bottle
Parfums de Marly

Darley

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20052009
Leading accordsaromatic · woody · fresh spicyaromatic · woody · fresh spicy
Notes unique to this recordJuniper Berries, Coriander, Ginger, Mandarin Orange, Geranium, Orange Blossom, Musk, Cedar, OakmossMint, Amalfi Lemon, Cinnamon, African Orange Flower, Rose, Amber, Guaiac Wood, Patchouli
Longevity / 53.38 · 1,374 votes3.35 · 535 votes
Projection / 42.29 · 1,523 votes2.27 · 617 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Original Santal

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Darley

Eau de parfum · US listing

Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Coumarin, Limonene, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Benzyl salicylate, Linalool, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Citronellol, Bht, Citral, Cinnamal, Eugenol, Farnesol, Geraniol, CI 14700 (red 4), CI 19140 (yellow 5)

Source: Parfums de Marly official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed aromatic and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed aromatic and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.