Castling
meets Santal Blanc.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Sandalwood · Musk
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with woody; Concentration not recorded leads with woody. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Mind Games CastlingConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Van Cleef & Arpels Santal BlancConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Not yet verified | France |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2022 | 2019 |
| Leading accords | woody · powdery · green | woody · powdery · fruity |
| Notes unique to this record | Fig Leaf, Sea Salt, Bergamot, Iris, Lotus, Freesia, Vanilla, Woodsy Notes, Madagascar Vetiver | Fig Nectar, Mandarin Orange, Violet, Tonka Bean, Benzoin |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.25 · 93 votes | 3.37 · 954 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 1.91 · 92 votes | 2.25 · 1,045 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.
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.
Castling
Extrait de parfum · US listing · 100 mL
Alcohol denat., Fragrance (parfum), Water (aqua/eau), Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Bht, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Hexamethylindanopyran, Coumarin, Vanillin, Hydroxycitronellal, Citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Limonene, Linalyl acetate, Benzaldehyde, Linalool, Pinene, Santalum album oil, Santalol, Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol, Citral, Geranyl acetate.
Full fragrance declaration for the 100 mL bottle. Separate raw-material accord demonstrations on the source page are excluded. Check your packaging for your batch.
Source: Mind Games official US fragrance declaration · Checked 2026-09-22
Santal Blanc
Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.
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 verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed woody and powdery direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed woody and powdery direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.