Santal Noir is part of Dior's exclusive "La Collection Privée" and was introduced in 2019. This fragrance was crafted by Dior's master perfumer François Demachy, who drew inspiration from the richness and uniqueness of sandalwood. The heart of the fragrance is Indian sandalwood, known for its warm, creamy, and woody nuances. François Demachy aimed to highlight the opulence of sandalwood while complementing it with refined and sensual touches. This fragrance is unisex, making it suitable for both men and women.