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| MINIMUM CONCENTRATION | 25% | 15% |
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About Sandalwood
The creamy wood everyone copies
Sandalwood is prized for a smooth, creamy, almost milky quality that softens everything around it, which is why it turns up in so many modern signature scents. It is warm without being sweet and woody without being harsh, the rare note that reads as clean and cosy at once. Santal Drift puts it front and centre with just a whisper of leather, the much copied contemporary style. Cigar Shop uses it as a rounding agent instead, smoothing the edges of oud and tobacco so the wood never turns sharp. Same material, two very different results.
Concentration
Why 25% matters more than the bottle
Every Millian fragrance is blended at a minimum 25% concentration, the fragrance-oil load that separates an eau de parfum from a lighter eau de toilette. It is the single number that most affects how a scent performs on skin, and we publish it because most brands do not.
Made
Blended in France, finished in Sydney
The oils are composed in Grasse, then shipped, decanted, bottled and finished here in Sydney. Doing the final step locally is what lets us sell an eau de parfum at $55 instead of the $180 the same concentration usually costs in an Australian department store, and a share of every bottle goes to men's mental-health charities.
Questions
Your questions about sandalwood perfume in Australia, answered
What is the best sandalwood perfume in Australia?
For most people Santal Drift is the easiest choice, a creamy sandalwood you can wear daily. If you prefer something darker for cold weather, Cigar Shop folds the same wood into oud and tobacco. Both are eau de parfum at a minimum 25% concentration.
How much does a sandalwood perfume cost?
Both Millian sandalwood perfumes are $55 for a 50ml eau de parfum. The price is the same across the range, so the choice is about character rather than budget.
Where are these sandalwood perfumes made?
The oils are composed in France, then shipped to Sydney where each fragrance is decanted, bottled and finished. Finishing locally is what keeps a 25% eau de parfum at $55.
Is sandalwood perfume unisex?
Yes. Santal Drift is designed as unisex, and while Cigar Shop leans a little more masculine, sandalwood itself suits anyone. Wear whichever you prefer.
What does sandalwood smell like?
Sandalwood is a smooth, creamy, milky wood that is warm without being sweet. It reads as clean and cosy at once, which is why it has become such a popular signature note.
Can I wear sandalwood perfume every day?
Santal Drift in particular is made for it, wearable across seasons and occasions. Cigar Shop is richer and better suited to cooler days, but both are easy to reach for often.



