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Ex Nihilo

Niche · France

Santal Calling

Its materials in the catalog

Counts recorded in the Essentia catalog, out of 56,049 perfumes. Infrequent means rarely recorded here, not rare on the market. They do not indicate formula quantities or preference.

Its least common notes

  • Milk in 552 perfumes
  • nutmeg in 2,779 perfumes

Its least common accords

  • lactonic in 1,414 perfumes
  • iris in 2,536 perfumes

Profile Matches were searched by criteria including some of this perfume's less common materials: iris, lactonic, iris, Milk and nutmeg.

Of the 45 perfumes from this house in the catalog, between 2014 and 2024.

Floral

Family

UnisexProfile

2022

Released

Perfumers

Antoine MaisondieuView perfumer profile →

Main Accords

powderywoodyirismuskylactonic

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

powdery100%
woody80%
iris59%
musky39%
lactonic18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes
nutmeg
Heart Notes
irisMilk
Base Notes
MuskSandalwoodVanilla

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Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

100%
WinterPeak
63%
Spring
35%
Summer
93%
Autumn
57%
Day
100%
NightPeak
Winter100%Peak
Spring63%
Summer35%
Autumn93%
Day57%
Night100%Peak

Where To Buy

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Profile Matches

6

Fragrances with a similar olfactive DNA based on shared notes, accords, and structure.

Mini Pretty

Ulric De Varens

Mini Pretty

Fruity
Musc Outreblanc

Guerlain

Musc Outreblanc

Musk
Erato (Эрато)

Odoratika

Erato (Эрато)

Floral
Comme des Garcons Series 7 Sweet: Sticky Cake

Comme Des Garcons

Comme des Garcons Series 7 Sweet: Sticky Cake

Gourmand
Daim Blond

Serge Lutens

Daim Blond

Floral
IKKS Baby

IKKS

IKKS Baby

Gourmand

Users Also Like

6

Community favorites — people who enjoy this perfume also rated these highly.

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Encore

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Hamasat

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Hamasat

Floral
Fleur De Santal

Attar Collection

Fleur De Santal

Floral
The Iceberg Fragrance for Men

Iceberg

The Iceberg Fragrance for Men

Woody
Rose Extreme

M Micallef

Rose Extreme

Floral

Reminds Me Of

4

Subjective associations — scents that users say evoke a similar feeling or memory.

Bois d'Iris

Daniel Josier

Bois d'Iris

Woody
Instance Harmonia

Eudora

Instance Harmonia

Floral
No. 25 Bouquin

Frau Tonis Parfum

No. 25 Bouquin

Floral
Swing Beauty

Sabe Masson

Swing Beauty

Woody