Sandalo e The by Bois 1920: Notes, Longevity and Review

Sandalo e The by Bois 1920 is an eau de toilette from 2005, presented in a 100ml bottle and one of the house's signature scents. Composed by Enzo Galardi, it pairs sandalwood with green tea, herbs, and a smoky tobacco base.

What Does Sandalo e The by Bois 1920 Smell Like?

Sandalo e The smells like tea poured over warm wood. It opens with lemon, tea, caraway, rosemary, orange, and lavender, fresh and herbal, then the heart brings cedar, geranium, patchouli, jasmine, hyacinth, and rose. The base of sandalwood, myrrh, and tobacco is dry, warm, and quietly persistent.

Notes, Concentration, and Performance

Released in 2005, Sandalo e The was composed by Enzo Galardi and became one of the fragrances that defined the house's style: natural-smelling, impeccably blended, and built around fine woods. The tea-and-sandalwood pairing was unusual at the time and remains its signature.

  • Top notes: lemon, tea, caraway, rosemary, orange, and lavender
  • Heart notes: cedar, geranium, patchouli, jasmine, hyacinth, and rose
  • Base notes: sandalwood, myrrh, and tobacco

Sandalo e The wears the way a good eau de toilette should: fresh and present at first, gradually drawing nearer to the skin. The sandalwood, myrrh, and tobacco base lingers softly rather than projecting.

Best For

Sandalo e The is a versatile daytime fragrance that works across spring, summer, and autumn. The herbal freshness suits the office and warm weather, while the woody base keeps it grounded. It is one of the easiest full wears in the Bois 1920 catalog.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sandalo e The by Bois 1920 unisex?

It is. Bois 1920 composed Sandalo e The as a unisex fragrance, so the woody aromatic character of tea, sandalwood, and tobacco is meant for all wearers.

How long does Sandalo e The by Bois 1920 last?

Expect moderate wear. Sandalo e The stays fresh and noticeable for a few hours before settling into sandalwood, myrrh, and tobacco close to the skin.

What season is Sandalo e The by Bois 1920 best for?

Wear Sandalo e The in spring through autumn. Herbal freshness suits warm days while the woods carry cooler ones.

What is the most prominent note in Sandalo e The?

The sandalwood and tea is the star here. Everything in Sandalo e The, from the tea opening to the tobacco base, is arranged around it.

Curious to try it? Sandalo e The by Bois 1920 is available in our store. If you enjoy Bois 1920, CENTENARIO Bois 1920 by Bois 1920 and CLASSIC PARADISE by Bois 1920 is worth a look too. Our homepage has every guide in one place.

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