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Carven

Designer · France

Eau Vive

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

  • Basil in 1,548 perfumes
  • Green Notes in 2,459 perfumes
  • nutmeg in 2,779 perfumes

Profile Matches were searched by criteria including some of this perfume's less common materials: green, gourmand, lavender, Lemon, Grapefruit, Cardamom, Lavender and Lavender.

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

Aromatic

Family

WomenProfile

1966

Released

Main Accords

aromaticcitrusgreenfresh spicygourmand

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

aromatic100%
citrus90%
green80%
fresh spicy69%
gourmand59%
woody49%
lavender39%
sweet28%
fruity18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes
BergamotGrapefruitLavenderLemonMandarin Orange
Heart Notes
BasilCardamomGreen NotesLavendernutmeg
Base Notes
CedarPatchouliSandalwoodTonka BeanVetiver

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Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

15%
Winter
75%
SpringPeak
47%
Summer
19%
Autumn
100%
DayPeak
0%
Night
Winter15%
Spring75%Peak
Summer47%
Autumn19%
Day100%Peak
Night0%

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Profile Matches

6

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Pure Metal for Men

Karen Low

Pure Metal for Men

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Spiderman

Air Val International

Spiderman

Citrus
Acqua by Armand Dupree

Fuller Cosmetics®

Acqua by Armand Dupree

Citrus
Bogart Story Red

Jacques Bogart

Bogart Story Red

Resin
Vetyver

Parfums 137

Vetyver

Aromatic
MDM Black

Marc De La Morandiere

MDM Black

Aromatic

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Reminds Me Of

4

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

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Sulky

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