# Original Santal vs Minotaure

Original Santal and Minotaure share 7 of their 22 notes (32%). Original Santal projects more: sillage 7.0/10 against 6.5/10 for Minotaure. Minotaure is the more citrusy of the two.

## At a glance

|  | Original Santal | Minotaure |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brand | Creed | Paloma Picasso |
| Release year | 2005 | 1992 |
| Concentration | No data | Eau de Toilette |
| Rating | 7.5/10 | 7.5/10 |
| Longevity | 7.5/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Sillage | 7.0/10 | 6.5/10 |

## Seasons

|  | Original Santal | Minotaure |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Autumn | 31% | 32% |
| Spring | 29% | 26% |
| Winter | 22% | 24% |
| Summer | 19% | 18% |

## Occasions

|  | Original Santal | Minotaure |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Casual | 22% | 22% |
| Evening | 19% | 21% |
| Nighttime | 19% | 20% |
| Daytime | 19% | 19% |
| Office | 18% | 15% |

## Notes

In both: Coriander, Bergamot, Geranium (Egyptian geranium / Geranium), Sandalwood, Tonka bean (Venezuelan tonka bean / Tonka bean), Musk, Cedar (Cedarwood / Cedar)

Only in this one:

- Original Santal: Juniper berry, Ginger (Chinese ginger), Rosemary, Lavender, Orange blossom (Tunisian orange blossom), Oakmoss
- Minotaure: Fruits, Galbanum, Aldehydes, Tarragon, Lily of the valley, Jasmine, Rose, Amber, Vanilla

## Accords

- Original Santal: Fresh, Fruity, Sweet, Spicy, Woody, Oriental
- Minotaure: Fresh, Citrus, Floral, Fruity, Sweet, Spicy

## Frequently asked questions

### Which one lasts longer?

Original Santal lasts longer: longevity 7.5/10 against 7.0/10 for Minotaure.

### Which one projects more?

Original Santal projects more: sillage 7.0/10 against 6.5/10 for Minotaure.

### Which one suits winter better?

Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 22% of the season votes for Original Santal and 24% for Minotaure.

### Which one suits summer better?

Both suit summer about equally: summer gets 19% of the season votes for Original Santal and 18% for Minotaure.

### Which one is rated higher?

Both are rated 7.5/10.

### Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Coriander, Bergamot, Geranium (Egyptian geranium / Geranium), Sandalwood, Tonka bean (Venezuelan tonka bean / Tonka bean), Musk, Cedar (Cedarwood / Cedar).

## More

- [Original Santal details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/creed-original-santal)
- [Original Santal dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/creed-original-santal)
- [Minotaure details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/paloma-picasso-minotaure-eau-de-toilette)
- [Minotaure dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/paloma-picasso-minotaure-eau-de-toilette)

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