Tsu Lange Yor

Sala

Luxury$$$$, 4 of 5

VersionEau de Parfum

Freshly cut green stems, galbanum and coriander seed over orchid and vetiver, drying to sweet hay-like coumarin and musk.

Tsu Lange Yor says

You’ll smell GALBANUM, CORIANDER SEED, BLACK PEPPER, CYMBIDIUM ORCHID, VETIVER, CYPRIOL, AMBROX, COUMARIN and MUSK.

More from Tsu Lange Yor’s description

It also mentions FLOWER STEMS, GRASS, HUMID, Beeswax (nectar), FRESHLY CUT STEMS and HUMIDITY.

The house’s page

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The drawn Sala bottle

When you spray ittop notes

As it settlesheart notes

What staysdry-down notes

Sala’s scent picture, a draft: galbanum, coriander, black pepper, orchid, vetiver, cypriol drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

When you spray ittop notes

Sala, when you spray it: Galbanum, Coriander, Black pepper

As it settlesheart notes

Sala, as it settles: Orchid, Vetiver, Cypriol

What staysdry-down notes

Sala, what stays: Cetalox (ambergris), Coumarin (new-mown hay), Musk

What’s inside it

What the label names

5 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

3 florals1 sweet1 spices

4 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

Not for the smell4

AlcoholWaterBHT (keeps it fresh)Ppg-20 methyl glucose ether, not in Ingredients yet

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

OscarOscar de la Renta · shares galbanum, coriander, orchid, vetiver and 2 more$109 for 100 ml · about a quarter of Sala’s $196
Elysium Pour HommeRoja Parfums · shares galbanum, vetiver, cypriol, ambergris and 1 more$380 for 100 ml · about the same as Sala’s $196
Opus VII Reckless LeatherAmouage · shares galbanum, cypriol, ambergris and cashmere knit$395 for 100 ml · about the same as Sala’s $196
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.