Monsieur Carven
CarvenEau de Toilette1978
Side by side
Monsieur Carven vs. L'Homme
Monsieur Carven rates higher with the community.
The essentials
At a glance
| Monsieur Carven | L'Homme | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1978 | 1979 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Raymond Chaillan | — |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Monsieur Carven
Warm Spicy
Woody
Aromatic
Earthy
Floral
Amber
Powdery
White Floral
L'Homme
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Green
Woody
Amber
Citrus
Yellow Floral
Warm Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
AldehydesNeroliArtemisiaBergamotLemon
MintLemonNutmeg
Heart
SandalwoodJasminePatchouliCinnamonCarnationRoseVetiverOrris Root
Ylang-Ylang
Base
CoconutCivetOakmossMyrrhLeatherLabdanumVanilla
Woody NotesAmberSpicy Notes
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Monsieur Carven | L'Homme | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Monsieur Carven doesn't try to be modern. It's a 1978 masculine with warm spices, leather, and enough aldehyde to remind you what refinement smelled like before everyone got safe.Monsieur Carven
Built for the man who's already in the room. The citrus and mint open with immediate energy, but it's the amber-wood drydown that earns the reputation. Moderate projection, quietly confident.L'Homme