{"product_id":"racyne-santal-ceremony-eau-de-parfum","title":"Santal Ceremony Eau de Parfum","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSantal Ceremony Eau de Parfum by Racyne\u003c\/strong\u003e reveals sandalwood from an unusually light perspective. Instead of immediately plunging into warm, creamy woody notes, the fragrance opens with black pepper, nutmeg, cumin, and caraway seeds\u003cstrong\u003e surprisingly fresh and aromatic\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe opening is energetic. \u003c\/strong\u003eBlack pepper adds a sparkling accent, while nutmeg brings warm spice. Cumin and caraway seeds create an \u003cstrong\u003eearthy, aromatic tension\u003c\/strong\u003e—present enough to give the sandalwood character, but not so dominant that Santal Ceremony feels like a spicy fragrance. This gives the perfume a distinctly individual quality: the spices keep the creamy woody note in motion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFragrance notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTop notes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Black pepper, nutmeg, cumin, caraway seeds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeart notes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sandalwood, ambrette seeds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBase notes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Olibanum, musk\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn the heart, things become quieter. \u003c\/strong\u003eSandalwood forms the soft center, while ambrette seeds add a \u003cstrong\u003evelvety, musky warmth\u003c\/strong\u003e. The wood feels less opulent than dry-creamy and very close to the skin. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eOnly in the background does the smokier side emerge. Olibanum—also known as frankincense—adds a \u003cstrong\u003edry, resinous depth\u003c\/strong\u003e without making the fragrance feel heavy or sacred. Together with musk, it leaves more of a delicate veil on the skin. The spicy opening recedes, the sandalwood becomes softer, and the entire composition increasingly settles into this quiet, almost meditative warmth. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpices and serenity, dry resin and creamy wood, something earthy and something very clear at the same time. \u003c\/strong\u003eThe idea of a “Ceremony” therefore feels fitting—but not in the sense of a heavy incense fragrance. Instead, it is about a small moment of pause, a scent that gradually nestles closer to the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscover Santal Ceremony alongside other distinctive compositions in our selection of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.blanda-beauty.com\/collections\/nischenparfums\" title=\"Nischenparfums\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNiche perfumes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRacyne is a young Parisian perfume house founded by Caroline Pélissier. \u003c\/strong\u003eAfter years spent at major perfume houses, the idea emerged of understanding perfume once again as a more personal, sensual experience—less staging, more genuine emotion and closeness to the skin. Racyne speaks of “Intentional Perfumery”: perfume as a conscious ritual and a small moment in everyday life. A high proportion of ingredients of natural origin, organic wheat alcohol, and production in France are just as much part of the concept as the minimalist, deliberately designed aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cpre dir=\"ltr\" id=\"tw-target-text\" class=\"tw-data-text tw-ta tw-text-small\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"de\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/pre\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApplication\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eOn pulse points such as the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewrists, neck, and décolleté\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e spray.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLet the fragrance dry on the skin and do not rub it in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSantal Ceremony develops from fresh, aromatic spice into a softer sandalwood fragrance with musk and a finely smoky olibanum note.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFragrances that sit close to the skin, such as Santal Ceremony, are best tested directly on the skin, as the warm woody and musky notes develop individually.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eIf you would first like to experience the fragrance on your skin, you can also find Santal Ceremony among our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.blanda-beauty.com\/collections\/parfumproben\" title=\"Parfumproben\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfume samples\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eAlcohol Denat., Parfum (Fragrance), Aqua (Water), Hydroxycitronellal, Limonene, Linalool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e95% ingredients of natural origin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e · Organic wheat alcohol · Vegan \u0026amp; cruelty-free\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe formulation is free from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBHA, BHT, phthalates, parabens, synthetic UV filters, and artificial colorants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRacyne develops and produces its perfumes in France. For the components it uses, the brand prefers suppliers from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrance and Italy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto support local craftsmanship and keep transport routes as short as possible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFragrance family\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe classify this perfume in the following fragrance families:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWoody, Spicy, Aromatic, Smoky\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover new fragrances – browse by fragrance family:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.blanda-beauty.com\/collections\/orientalische-duefte\" title=\"Orientalische Düfte\"\u003eAmber fragrances\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.blanda-beauty.com\/collections\/aquatische-duefte\" title=\"Aquatische Düfte\"\u003eAquatic fragrances\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.blanda-beauty.com\/collections\/aromatische-duefte\" title=\"Aromatische Düfte\"\u003eAromatic fragrances\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.blanda-beauty.com\/collections\/balsamische-duefte\" title=\"Balsamische Düfte\"\u003eBalsamic fragrances\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Cremige Düfte\" href=\"\/en\/collections\/cremige-duefte\"\u003eCreamy fragrances\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.blanda-beauty.com\/collections\/chypre-duefte\" title=\"Chypre Düfte\"\u003eChypre fragrances\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.blanda-beauty.com\/collections\/erdige-duefte\" title=\"Erdige Düfte\"\u003eEarthy fragrances\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.blanda-beauty.com\/collections\/florale-duefte\" title=\"Florale Düfte\"\u003eFloral fragrances\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.blanda-beauty.com\/collections\/frische-duefte\" title=\"Frische Düfte\"\u003eFresh fragrances\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.blanda-beauty.com\/collections\/fruchtige-duefte\" title=\"Fruchtige Düfte\"\u003eFruity fragrances\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Gourmand Düfte\" href=\"\/en\/collections\/gourmand-duefte\"\u003eGourmand fragrances\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.blanda-beauty.com\/collections\/grune-duefte\" title=\"Grüne Düfte\"\u003eGreen fragrances\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.blanda-beauty.com\/collections\/holzige-duefte\" title=\"Holzige Düfte\"\u003eWoody fragrances\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.blanda-beauty.com\/collections\/ledrige-duefte\" title=\"Ledrige Düfte\"\u003eLeather fragrances\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.blanda-beauty.com\/collections\/molekuel-duefte\" title=\"Molekül-Parfum\"\u003eMolecular perfumes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.blanda-beauty.com\/collections\/pudrige-duefte\" title=\"Pudrige Düfte\"\u003ePowdery fragrances\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.blanda-beauty.com\/collections\/rauchige-duefte\" title=\"Rauchige Düfte\"\u003eSmoky fragrances\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.blanda-beauty.com\/collections\/sussliche-duefte\" title=\"Süßliche Düfte\"\u003eSweet fragrances\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.blanda-beauty.com\/collections\/vanille-duefte\" title=\"Vanille Düfte\"\u003eVanilla fragrances\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.blanda-beauty.com\/collections\/wurzige-duefte\" title=\"Würzige Düfte\"\u003eSpicy fragrances\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.blanda-beauty.com\/collections\/zitrische-duefte\" title=\"Zitrische Düfte\"\u003eCitrus fragrances\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does Racyne Santal Ceremony smell like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSantal Ceremony is a spicy-woody, creamy, and subtly smoky fragrance. Black pepper, nutmeg, cumin, and caraway seeds initially provide aromatic freshness and warmth. The sandalwood then becomes softer and closer to the skin, while ambrette, musk, and olibanum create a calm, slightly resinous drydown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Santal Ceremony a typical sandalwood fragrance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNot quite. Although sandalwood is at the heart of it, Santal Ceremony is less sweet and opulent than many classic sandalwood perfumes. The aromatic spices give it freshness and definition, while olibanum adds a dry smokiness in the base. The sandalwood itself feels rather soft, creamy, and close to the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan you clearly smell the cumin in Santal Ceremony?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCumin is part of the spicy opening, but it is accompanied by black pepper, nutmeg, and caraway seeds. This creates a dry, warm, and aromatic spice note rather than a dominant cumin smell. As the sandalwood and ambrette develop further, the composition becomes noticeably softer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Santal Ceremony a smoky fragrance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnly subtly. The smokiness comes primarily from olibanum in the base. It gives the sandalwood and musk greater depth without turning Santal Ceremony into a heavy incense fragrance. Racyne itself explicitly describes the base as subtly smoky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Santal Ceremony sweet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, at least not in the classic sense. Although sandalwood has a naturally creamy warmth, Santal Ceremony remains spicy, dry, and aromatic due to pepper, nutmeg, cumin, caraway seeds, and olibanum. Anyone looking for a gourmand or vanilla-sweet sandalwood will deliberately find something different here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Santal Ceremony a skin scent?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Racyne explicitly describes Santal Ceremony as a close-to-the-skin fragrance. Sandalwood, ambrette, and musk increasingly merge with the skin, while the opening spices become softer. The composition is designed more for intimacy than for strong projection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Santal Ceremony a natural perfume?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSantal Ceremony consists of 95% ingredients of natural origin and is based on organic wheat alcohol. Racyne combines natural raw materials with selected modern fragrance ingredients and therefore should not be equated with a 100% natural or certified natural perfume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Santal Ceremony suitable for sensitive skin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRacyne has its formulations dermatologically tested and describes the fragrances as suitable for sensitive skin. Nevertheless, Santal Ceremony contains fragrance ingredients and fragrance allergens subject to declaration requirements. For very sensitive or reactive skin, it is therefore advisable to test the fragrance on a small area of skin first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Santal Ceremony a women's or men's fragrance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRacyne designs all its fragrances to be gender-neutral. Santal Ceremony likewise does not follow a traditional feminine or masculine fragrance structure. Spices, sandalwood, ambrette, olibanum, and musk create a woody-spicy composition whose effect is revealed primarily on the wearer's own skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Racyne","offers":[{"title":"50 ml","offer_id":53293617152267,"sku":"Artikelnummer: BL-2643175-San","price":98.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sample 1.2 ml","offer_id":53293617185035,"sku":"Artikelnummer: BL-8825050-San","price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/8486\/3029\/files\/imgi_17_SantalCeremony_Racyne_1000x_78b9ef81-c8a5-4722-bdbf-e964b3150787.jpg?v=1787056249","url":"https:\/\/www.blanda-beauty.com\/en\/products\/racyne-santal-ceremony-eau-de-parfum","provider":"Blanda Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}