#240 Santal Gourmande Le Ré Noir by Le Ré Noir

#240 Santal Gourmande Le Ré Noir

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2017

At a glance

Is #240 Santal Gourmande Le Ré Noir worth trying?

#240 Santal Gourmande by Le Ré Noir is a fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Casual, Evening wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Good longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
woody, nutty, powdery with Sandalwood, Hazelnut, Woody Notes
woody nutty powdery

The first impression

#240 Santal Gourmande by Le Ré Noir is a fragrance for women and men. #240 Santal Gourmande was launched in 2017. The nose behind this fragrance is Valery Sokolov.

What shapes the scent

woody 100%
nutty 85%
powdery 70%
warm spicy 60%
patchouli 50%
vanilla 40%

The perfumer behind it

Valery Sokolov

Valery Sokolov

Valery Sokolov is a perfumer known for a diverse portfolio that includes the Aurora Borealis collection and numerous Le Ré Noir fragrances. His work spans from the fresh, green notes of Emerald Wind to the rich, complex compositions of Pouvoir Absolu and À L’apogée De Vert. Sokolov’s creations often explore contrasts, blending natural and synthetic elements to achieve distinctive olfactory signatures.

Notes pyramid

All Notes

Complete scent profile

Sandalwood Sandalwood
Hazelnut Hazelnut
Woody Notes Woody Notes
Patchouli Patchouli
Vanilla Vanilla
Amber Amber

The mood it creates

The Creator Archetype: Portrait of #240 Santal Gourmande Le Ré Noir

Essence

The Creator archetype is a visionary, blending imagination with craftsmanship. #240 Santal Gourmande Le Ré Noir captures this with its gourmand twist on sandalwood, hazelnut, and vanilla. The fragrance is a sensory canvas-warm, nutty, and subtly spicy-reflecting the Creator’s ability to turn raw materials into art.

Style & Aesthetic

They favor cozy, tactile fabrics-knit sweaters, suede boots, and hand-thrown ceramics. Their aesthetic is earthy yet inventive, with a preference for neutral tones and artisanal details. The scent’s woody-powdery accords complement their love for textures that feel lived-in.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the joy of making and the beauty of imperfection. The Creator values process over product, finding meaning in the act of creation itself. The fragrance’s hazelnut and vanilla notes reflect their playful, experimental spirit.

Relationships

They attract kindred spirits who appreciate their warmth and ingenuity. Romantic partners are drawn to their nurturing energy, though they may find their occasional distractibility frustrating. The scent’s comforting drydown suggests a steadfast presence beneath the creativity.

Lifestyle

Their days are filled with hands-on projects-baking, sketching, rearranging furniture. The fragrance’s moderate sillage suits their preference for subtlety. They thrive in sunlit studios and cluttered kitchens, where the scent’s warmth can mingle with the aroma of fresh coffee.

Shadow

Their need to create can border on restlessness. The patchouli’s earthiness, while grounding, risks becoming muddled if overapplied. They must guard against scattering their energy too thinly across too many ideas.

Conclusion

240 Santal Gourmande Le Ré Noir is the olfactory embodiment of the Creator-a scent that invites you to savor the process as much as the result. It’s for those who wear their imagination like a well-loved sweater and know that beauty lies in the making.

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