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Kilian / By Kilian

Straight to Heaven (EDP)

2007

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Versions Timeline

2007

Straight to Heaven EDP (Original Release)

Price Range
$205 – $295

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Perfumers

Sidonie Lancesseur

"Straight to Heaven EDP is one of Kilian’s most recognizable woody-boozy perfumes, first released in 2007 and often referenced with the subtitle "white cristal." Its signature centers on a dark yet polished rum accord paired with dried fruits, patchouli, cedar, and a soft musky-ambered vanilla base. The scent is widely described as airy for a boozy fragrance, balancing richness with transparency rather than becoming overly dense. Contemporary brand material highlights rum, nutmeg, and patchouli as key pillars, while review sources consistently emphasize the transition from realistic rum and fruit to woods, musk, and amber. It was created by perfumer Sidonie Lancesseur and became one of the early icons of the house. The overall DNA is elegant, sensual, woody-spicy, and quietly decadent rather than loud or overly sweet."

Ideal Environment

Best Seasons

Fall
Winter
Spring

Ideal Weather

Cold
Mild
Dry
Cloudy

Moods

Alluring
Elegant
Luxurious
Mysterious
Sensual
Sophisticated
Warm

Occasions

Date
Dinner
Night Out
Cocktail Party
Formal

Fun Facts

Straight to Heaven was part of Kilian's 2007 debut-era L’Oeuvre Noire collection.

The fragrance is commonly referred to as "Straight to Heaven, white cristal" in official and retail listings.

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Aromatic Profile

0m/16h
Top Notes
1x
WoodySpicySweetFruityEarthyPowderyResinousSynthetic

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

0–2h

rum
dried fruits
Middle Notes

2h–7h 12m

nutmeg
jasmine
patchouli
hedione
Base Notes

7h 12m–16h

cedarwood
ambergris
vanilla
white musk

Performance

Longevity
100%

Eternal (8h+)

Sillage
40%

Moderate

Reviews Summary

“User and reviewer feedback consistently describes Straight to Heaven as a refined rum-and-woods scent with a realistic boozy opening, dark dried-fruit nuances, and a smoother drydown of patchouli, cedar, amber, musk, and vanilla. It is praised for elegance and sexiness rather than brute strength, with several reviews noting that it becomes softer and closer to the skin later while still lasting well. The most common criticism is the luxury price relative to its moderate projection.”

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