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Carven

Designer · France

Carven L'Absolu

Its materials in the catalog

Counts recorded in the Essentia catalog, out of 56,049 perfumes. Infrequent means rarely recorded here, not rare on the market. They do not indicate formula quantities or preference.

Its least common notes

  • Madagascar Ylang-Ylang in 42 perfumes
  • Spanish Labdanum in 59 perfumes
  • Italian Mandarin in 143 perfumes
  • Indonesian Patchouli Leaf in 232 perfumes

Its least common accords

  • tuberose in 1,545 perfumes
  • yellow floral in 2,668 perfumes

Profile Matches were searched by criteria including some of this perfume's less common materials: white floral, patchouli, yellow floral, tuberose, iris, tuberose, Egyptian Jasmine, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf and Italian Mandarin.

Of the 41 perfumes from this house in the catalog, between 1946 and 2022.

Woody

Family

WomenProfile

2015

Released

Perfumers

Francis KurkdjianView perfumer profile →
Jérôme Di MarinoView perfumer profile →

Main Accords

woodywhite floralpatchouliyellow floraltuberose

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

woody100%
white floral88%
patchouli77%
yellow floral65%
tuberose53%
citrus41%
fresh30%
floral18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes
Italian MandarinMadagascar Ylang-Ylang
Heart Notes
Egyptian Jasmineiristuberose
Base Notes
Indonesian Patchouli LeafSandalwoodSpanish Labdanum

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Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

55%
Winter
100%
SpringPeak
83%
Summer
65%
Autumn
100%
DayPeak
61%
Night
Winter55%
Spring100%Peak
Summer83%
Autumn65%
Day100%Peak
Night61%

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Profile Matches

6

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Shantoung

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Enlevement au Serail

Mdci Parfums

Enlevement au Serail

Woody
Premier Role

Making of Cannes

Premier Role

Uncategorized
Ikon Pure

Zirh

Ikon Pure

Floral
Secrets des Hommes

12 Parfumeurs Francais

Secrets des Hommes

Uncategorized

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6

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Fragile

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Canaica

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Canaica

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Pirates

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Floral
Acqua di Parma Iris Nobile

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Reminds Me Of

4

Subjective associations — scents that users say evoke a similar feeling or memory.

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NU SO DE Eau de Toilette

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Jasmin D'Egypte

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Floral