How it smells
It smells mostly aromatic and fresh spicy. Eucalyptus and rosemary at the top, rose and tea in the middle and white musk and vanilla at the base.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Savoy Steam 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
A closer look at Penhaligon's Savoy Steam EDP
Penhaligon's is the house behind Savoy Steam EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
Other Penhaligon's perfumes
The house has 37 perfumes here, led by Penhaligons Portraits Collection Lord George Hirsch Flakon, Penhaligons Trade Routes Halfeti and Roaring Radcliff.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €248. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs less than Roja Dove Roja Elysium Parfum and Amouage Outlands.
When in the day to wear Savoy Steam
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its aromatic side keeps it clean and easy. For evenings, Amouage Outlands has more depth.
How far Savoy Steam spreads
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Amouage Outlands and Rayhaan Terra spread further.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter. If you need something for winter, Amouage Outlands is a better fit. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Parfums De Marly Sedley and Amouage Outlands last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like white musk and vanilla are the part that stays longest on the skin.
If you like Savoy Steam, try these
Similar picks to try: Roja Dove Roja Elysium Parfum (6 shared notes), Parfums De Marly Sedley (6 shared notes), Amouage Outlands (7 shared notes) and Rayhaan Terra (7 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Parfums De Marly Sedley starts from €133.
More questions
Can men wear Savoy Steam?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Who would like Savoy Steam?
People who enjoy aromatic and fresh spicy smells.