Score
79/100
Cremo
Palo Santo
2020
“Palo santo, papyrus, and cardamom — Cremo's dry woody value play, sometimes pickle-adjacent.”

The take
What works
- ●Palo santo-papyrus-cardamom dry deeply-woody masculine value
- ●Good longevity affordable Le Labo Santal alternative
Trade-offs
- ●Pickle-dill note polarizes
- ●Sillage drops after the first hours
Notes
Top
Performance
Longevity
4–6 hoursProjection
Arm's lengthSillage
Soft trailWhen to wear
Spring90%
Summer69%
Fall100%
Winter83%
Day93%
Night75%
Gender
Leans masculine
Smells like
Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other
You might also like
Different scent, similar vibe
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Palo Santo smell similar to?
Closest matches in our database: Commodity Book (89%), Comme des Garçons Wonderwood (75%), Dossier Woody Sandalwood (74%). Strong DNA matches — same scent family and similar composition.
How long does Palo Santo last?
4–6 hours on most skin (good longevity at 57/100) with solid projection.
When should you wear Palo Santo?
Strongest in fall and spring, works day or night.
Is Palo Santo worth it?
At this price, fine — with caveats. Palo santo-papyrus-cardamom dry deeply-woody masculine value. Good longevity affordable Le Labo Santal alternative.
























