For The Memories Of
ÊtreEau de Parfum2023
Side by side
For The Memories Of vs. Cardinal
Is For The Memories Of better than Cardinal?
Cardinal rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
Frankincense
woodyamberbalsamicfresh spicy
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 For The Memories Of and Cardinal?
| For The Memories Of | Cardinal | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2023 | 2006 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Alice Lavenat | James Heeley |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do For The Memories Of and Cardinal smell?
For The Memories Of
Woody
Yellow Floral
Aromatic
Vanilla
Sweet
Herbal
Amber
Balsamic
Cardinal
Amber
Warm Spicy
Fresh Spicy
Balsamic
Woody
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do For The Memories Of and Cardinal share?
Top
BergamotMandarin OrangeLime
LinenBlack PepperBaie Rose
Heart
Ylang-YlangJasmineChamomileElemi Resin
MyrrhFrankincenseLabdanum
Base
VanillaFrankincenseSandalwood
AmberPatchouliVetiver
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Resinous Notes
FrankincenseElemi Resin
FrankincenseLabdanum
Oriental Notes
Vanilla
Myrrh
Where they fit
When and where do For The Memories Of and Cardinal work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, For The Memories Of or Cardinal?
| For The Memories Of | Cardinal | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about For The Memories Of and Cardinal?
For The Memories Of earns its name. The vanilla doesn't overpower, it wraps. Combined with frankincense and the warm pulse of sandalwood, this is the scent of someone who keeps a journal and actually.For The Memories Of
A contemplative, almost monastic fragrance that rewards patience. It does not shout, but what it whispers, it whispers with conviction.Cardinal
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