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Penhaligon's

Sartorial

2010 · For men · Floral

Sartorial by Penhaligon's was launched in 2010, a floral fragrance for men. Its accord profile is led by lavender, honey and woody. Key notes: Lavender, Beeswax and Leather.

At a glance

Dominant accordslavender, honey, woody
Key notesLavender, Beeswax, Leather, Lime (Linden Blossom)
Community rating4.26/5 from 2,918 votes

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Accord profile

lavender13%honey12%woody11%metallic10%aromatic10%fresh spicy10%sweet9%animalic9%fresh9%warm spicy9%

Note pyramid

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About this fragrance

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Sartorial opens with a striking metallic-aldehydic burst, sharpened by black pepper, ginger and cardamom, with violet leaf and neroli lending a cool, watery-green edge. It reads less like a traditional fresh top and more like the glint of a tailor's shears — polished, precise, faintly cold.

The heart settles into lavender and linden blossom over beeswax and leather, a barbershop accord with a waxy, honeyed warmth that keeps it from turning austere. The base is where Sartorial earns its collector reputation: oakmoss, patchouli and cedar grounded by honey, tonka, amber, vanilla, white musk, myrrh and gurjan balsam. The result is a dense, old-fashioned fougère with a sweet-resinous undertow. It suits wearers who want a formal, structured scent with real mossy depth — better for cool weather, tailoring and evening wear than casual summer days. Those who dislike aldehydes or heavy moss should sample first.

中文簡介

Sartorial 以金屬感與醛香開場,黑胡椒、生薑、小荳蔻帶來銳利辛香,紫羅蘭葉與橙花添上清冷水潤感,像裁縫剪刀的一抹寒光。中調轉入薰衣草與椴樹花,蜜蜂蠟與皮革包覆出理髮店式的皂感暖意,甜而不膩。基調才是收藏重點:橡苔、廣藿香、雪松鋪底,蜂蜜、零陵香豆、琥珀、香草、白麝香、沒藥與古云香脂層層堆疊,成就濃密而帶樹脂甜意的老派馥奇。氣質端正、懷舊、有份量,適合秋冬、正裝與晚間場合,對象是偏愛苔香與結構感男士香的人;怕醛香或重苔者宜先試香。

Reference data

HousePenhaligon's
NameSartorial
Launched2010
Marketed asFor men
Dominant familyFloral
Notes recorded24
Accords10

Quick answers

Short factual answers compiled from the structured record above.

What are the notes in Sartorial?

Sartorial by Penhaligon's: top notes are Metallic Notes, Aldehydes, Cardamon, Water Notes, Black Pepper, Violet Leaf, Ginger and Neroli; heart notes are Lavender, Beeswax, Leather, Lime (Linden Blossom) and Cyclamen; base notes are Oakmoss, Honey, Woody Notes, Patchouli, Tonka Bean, Amber, Vanilla and White Musk.

What accords does Sartorial have?

The dominant accords recorded for Sartorial are lavender (100.0%); honey (93.5%); woody (90.0%); metallic (78.2%); aromatic (76.5%).

When was Sartorial launched?

Sartorial by Penhaligon's was first released in 2010.

What does Sartorial smell like?

Sartorial is recorded as a floral fragrance, centred on Lavender, Beeswax and Leather.

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