Carnal Flower

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Carnal Flower

Frédéric Malle · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2005

≈ $365 · 3.4oz · approx. retail

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Widely regarded as one of the greatest tuberose soliflores ever made, with an unusually high concentration of natural tuberose absolute lifted by cool, dewy green notes.

The scent

Top notes

The opening · first 15 minutes

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

Best for

SpringSummerEveningSpecial Occasion

Perfumer

Dominique Ropion

French · 97 in collection

Acclaimed IFF perfumer known for technically masterful, opulent scents.

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Dupes & cheaper alternatives

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