Carat
CartierEau de Parfum2018
Side by side
Carat vs. My Melody Dreams
Is Carat better than My Melody Dreams?
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
HyacinthWhite MuskYlang-Ylang
floralwhite floralpowdery
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Carat and My Melody Dreams?
| Carat | My Melody Dreams | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2018 | 1979 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Mathilde Laurent | — |
| Best season | Spring | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Carat and My Melody Dreams smell?
Carat
Green
Floral
Yellow Floral
White Floral
Powdery
Fresh Spicy
Fruity
Sweet
My Melody Dreams
Floral
White Floral
Woody
Powdery
Aldehydic
Rose
Fresh
Earthy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Carat and My Melody Dreams share?
Top
Green NotesPearBergamot
GardeniaAldehydesHyacinthPeachLemon
Heart
HyacinthTulipNarcissusLilyHoneysuckleVioletYlang-Ylang
CarnationRoseJasmineOrchidYlang-YlangOrris Root
Base
MimosaWhite Musk
SandalwoodOakmossMuskAmberCedar
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
HyacinthMimosaTulipNarcissusLilyHoneysuckleVioletYlang-Ylang
CarnationGardeniaRoseHyacinthJasmineOrchidYlang-YlangOrris Root
Citric Notes
Bergamot
Lemon
Fruity Notes
Pear
Peach
Mossy Notes
Green Notes
Oakmoss
Musk
White Musk
Musk
Where they fit
When and where do Carat and My Melody Dreams work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Community taste
Which performs better, Carat or My Melody Dreams?
| Carat | My Melody Dreams | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Carat and My Melody Dreams?
This is for someone who wants flowers without the florist. No single stem, no polite arrangement, just the whole garden at once, loud and alive. That's the magic.Carat
This is the aldehydic floral that people who know refer to when they describe what 'classic' actually means. If you've been circling vintage compositions and wondering what the hype feels like.My Melody Dreams
The hunt
Where to buy Carat and My Melody Dreams
| Carat | My Melody Dreams | |
|---|---|---|
| Best offer | $74.73ecosmetics | — |
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