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Crème de santal

by Chris Maurice

A creamy, caressing sandalwood, like a soft, luminous second skin. Crème de santal by Phenom tells of a woody material shaped by softness and sensuality, far from dry or austere woods.

Size 80 ml
220,00€
Regular price 220,00€
Olfactory families
Woody
Woody
Musky
Musky
Milky
Milky
Top notes
  • Rum
  • Ambrette seed
  • Saffron
Heart notes
  • Warm milk accord
  • Lily of the valley
  • Jasmine
Base notes
  • Sandalwood
  • White musk
  • Bourbon vanilla

Occasions
  • Everyday
  • Cosy
Sillage
Powerful
The fragrance

Crème de santal imagines sandalwood as a creamy, almost milky texture that wraps the skin gently.

From the opening, the fragrance reveals an immediate softness, lightly milky and woody. The effect is soothing, almost comforting, like a gentle warmth that settles without ever rushing. Everything feels very fluid and very natural.

The fragrance then moves towards a rounder, warmer heart. The sandalwood gains depth, turning creamier and slightly sweet, almost velvety. It stays minimalist, but the texture is carefully worked.

Over time, Crème de santal settles into a soft, musky base that sits very close to the skin. It becomes intimate, warm and elegant, with a discreet but addictive sillage, like your own skin, only better.

The brand

Phenom is a perfume house founded in 2024, born of a singular obsession: the smell of natural phenomena. Where others marvelled at the power of a storm, its founder remembered its smell, that electrifying mix of charged air and damp earth. He did not want those moments to evaporate. The idea for Phenom grew from there: to capture in a bottle the essence of the storms, tides, dawns and fires that mark our lives. Each perfume in the collection turns a natural phenomenon into an emotion you can smell. To compose these sensory pictures, Phenom brought in two perfumers with complementary backgrounds. Chris Maurice, from one of the most prestigious families in Spanish perfumery, signs five of the six creations. Nathalie Feisthauer, who went on to work for Hermès and Cartier before founding her own studio in Montmartre, composed the last in the range. A house built on the conviction that perfume can be the most faithful memory of a moment lived.

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