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Score
85/100

Penhaligon's

Sartorial

2010

Metallic notes, aldehydes, cardamom, and water notes over lavender honey — Penhaligon's gentleman's classic, mature masculine.

Sartorial
lavender
honey
woody

The take

What works

  • Aldehyde-cardamom-violet leaf gentleman's barbershop classic
  • Modern classicism with academic authority

Trade-offs

  • Industrial machine-oil accord is acquired taste
  • Quiet projection after the first hours

Notes

Top

Mid

Base

Performance

Longevity
5–7 hours
Projection
Arm's length
Sillage
Soft trail

When to wear

Spring95%
Summer41%
Fall100%
Winter73%
Day97%
Night54%

Gender

Leans masculine

Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does Sartorial last?

5–7 hours on most skin (good longevity at 67/100) with solid projection.

When should you wear Sartorial?

Strongest in fall and spring, daytime-leaning.

Is Sartorial worth it?

At this price, yes for this tier. Aldehyde-cardamom-violet leaf gentleman's barbershop classic. Modern classicism with academic authority.

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