Ellis Brooklyn Sand
How it smells
Main smell: vanilla and gourmand. It opens with coconut milk and Sicilian bergamot, moves to benzoin and lily and dries down to vanilla absolute and sandalwood.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- winter
Sand notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Ellis Brooklyn Sand
Sand is made by Ellis Brooklyn.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Serge Lutens Un Bois Vanille and Zoologist Perfumes Bee unisex last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like vanilla absolute and sandalwood are the part that stays longest on the skin.
For work or for evenings
It works better at night than in the day, so it is a good pick for evenings, dinners and going out. Its vanilla side feels cosy and rich after dark.
Is Sand your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is vanilla (100%), followed by gourmand and coconut. You will probably like it if you enjoy vanilla and gourmand smells and notes like benzoin and vanilla absolute. Less obvious notes include pink pepper, ginger and musk.
How far Sand spreads
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. It spreads further than Clinique Cocoa & Cashmere unisex.
Other Ellis Brooklyn perfumes
The house has 20 perfumes here, led by Bee unisex, Miami Nectar unisex and Myth.
If you like Sand, try these
Similar picks to try: Serge Lutens Un Bois Vanille (8 shared notes), Zoologist Perfumes Bee unisex (4 shared notes), Clive Christian Noble Xxi Art Deco Blonde Amber (5 shared notes) and Clinique Cocoa & Cashmere unisex (6 shared notes).
Quick answers
What is the best season for Sand?
Winter.
Can men wear Sand?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.