Candide
meets The Inimitable William Penhaligon.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Vetiver
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with aromatic; Concentration not recorded leads with woody. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Sared Perfumes CandideConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Penhaligon's The Inimitable William PenhaligonConcentration 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 | United Kingdom |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2023 | 2020 |
| Leading accords | aromatic · woody · conifer | woody · aromatic · amber |
| Notes unique to this record | elemi, Lemon, Pink Pepper, Grapefruit, Pine, Clary Sage, Cypress, Cedarwood, Moss, Amber | Bergamot, Jasmine, Cedar, Incense, Sandalwood, Ambroxan |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.00 · 3 votes | 3.18 · 513 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.00 · 3 votes | 2.05 · 512 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.
Candide
Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.
The Inimitable William Penhaligon
Eau de parfum · UK listing · 75 mL bottle
Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Benzotriazolyl dodecyl p-cresol, Linalool, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Hydroxycitronellal, Butylphthalimide, Hexyl cinnamal, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Limonene, Isopropylphthalimide, Benzyl benzoate, Coumarin, Citronellol, Citral, Geraniol, Benzyl alcohol, CI 14700 (red 4), CI 42090 (blue 1), CI 19140 (yellow 5), CI 60730 (ext. violet 2).
Source: Penhaligon’s official UK product ingredient dialog · 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 verdictConcentration 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 woody and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.