Armani/Privé Santal Dān Shā

Armani/Privé Les Eaux Haute Couture – Santal Dān Shā
Discover Armani/Privé's new Les Eaux Haute Couture fragrance, Santal Dān Shā, inspired by the serenity of Chinese Imperial palaces and their contemplative gardens.

Known as dān shā, the unique cinnabar-toned shade of Sandalwood echoes imperial palaces’ magnificent façades, lending Santal Dān Shā its enchanting name.

Fragrance Description
Santal Dān Shā’s woody yet refreshing scent conjures an evocative breeze drifting through the imperial palaces’ gardens. It blends the balmy sensuality of Sandalwood with the sparkling freshness of Bergamot and the aromatic spices of Cardamom. Fusing these elegant notes, Sandalwood’s captivating, woody fragrance is awakened by invigorating Bergamot, creating a dreamy, majestic, and soothing effect.

The fragrance conjures evocative summertime breezes at dusk, inspired by East Asia’s aromatic woody trees and serene lakes. Top notes open with the balmy sensuality of Sandalwood, sparkling Bergamot freshness, and aromatic Cardamom spices. The signature creamy Sandalwood at the base lends a dreamy, majestic, and soothing effect. These three ingredients are crafted exclusively for Giorgio Armani.

Ingredients & Origins

• Sandalwood Heart from New Caledonia – extracted via water vapor distillation for a creamy, sensual effect.
• Cardamom Heart from Guatemala – obtained via steam distillation and CO2 fractionation for a pure extract with sparkling, aromatic, and peppery facets.
• Bergamot Heart from Italy – crafted for a fresh, juicy, and sparkling character.