Estée Lauder
Sensuous Noir
Woody · Warm spicy · Amber.
parfumbible.comWoody · Green · Aromatic.
About these origins
Brand origin means the country where the house was founded. Made in refers to fragrance manufacturing, not the origin of every ingredient or the brand’s current headquarters.
Brand origin: Santa Maria Novella — Our story · Checked 2026-09-21
The official chronology traces the institution to Florence in 1221 and distinguishes its public pharmacy opening in 1612 from its secular business registration in 1871. Its geographic origin is Florence, in present-day Italy.
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Year2012
Marketed forUnisex
PerfumerNot recorded
The short answer
A scent, in focus.
Alba di Seoul by Santa Maria Novella has a listed woody, green, aromatic profile, with notes of Green Notes, Pine Tree, Woody Notes, Oriental notes.
Based on listed notes and accords.
Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-29. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.
Sizes offered
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01 / The scent profile
Understand what you smell.
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Inside the bottle.
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Performance / Community impressions
How it wears.
Longevity
2.99 / 5
95 votes
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category average, not hours
Projection
2.04 / 4
110 votes
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1 = intimate; higher = stronger
Value perception
2.89 / 5
85 votes
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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value
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319Own it
55Previously owned
322Want it
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03 / Keep exploring
Often compared with…
Explore these suggested comparisons. Similarity is subjective.
Dior
Fahrenheit
Eau de toilette
Leather · Woody · Ozonic.
Tom Ford
Vert d'Encens
Woody · Amber · Aromatic.
Yves Saint Laurent
L'Homme Libre
Fresh spicy · Soft spicy · Ozonic.
A little more clarity.
Before you tryWhat does Alba di Seoul smell like?
Alba di Seoul by Santa Maria Novella has a listed woody, green, aromatic profile, with notes of Green Notes, Pine Tree, Woody Notes, Oriental notes.
Who created it?
A perfumer is not recorded in this catalog.
How long does it last?
The longevity rating is 2.99 out of 5, from 95 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.
Which notes define Alba di Seoul?
Its listed notes include green notes, pine tree, woody notes, oriental notes. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.
04 / Find your next bottle
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PARFUM BIBLE / SCENT CARD
Alba di Seoul
Santa Maria Novella
Leading accords
woody
green
aromatic
warm spicy
amber
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.Listed notes · a selection
Green Notes · Pine Tree · Woody Notes · Oriental notes
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