Carnal Flower
Frederic MalleEau de Parfum2005
Side by side
Carnal Flower vs. Moon Bloom
Is Carnal Flower better than Moon Bloom?
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
Shared notes
CoconutTuberoseJasmineYlang-Ylang
coconutwhite floralsweetanimalictuberose
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The essentials
What's different between Carnal Flower and Moon Bloom?
| Carnal Flower | Moon Bloom | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | — |
| Launched | 2005 | 2013 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Dominique Ropion | Hiram Green |
| Best season | Summer | Summer |
Scent DNA
How do Carnal Flower and Moon Bloom smell?
Carnal Flower
Coconut
Woody
Camphor
White Floral
Sweet
Musky
Aromatic
Animalic
Moon Bloom
White Floral
Tuberose
Yellow Floral
Green
Sweet
Coconut
Animalic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Carnal Flower and Moon Bloom share?
Top
EucalyptusMelonBergamotGalbanum
CoconutGreen LeavesSpicy Notes
Heart
CoconutTuberoseJasmineYlang-YlangOrange Blossom
TuberoseJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
White MuskAnimal notesAmber
Resin
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
TuberoseJasmineYlang-YlangOrange Blossom
TuberoseJasmineYlang-Ylang
Fruity Notes
CoconutMelon
Coconut
Resinous Notes
Galbanum
Resin
Where they fit
When and where do Carnal Flower and Moon Bloom work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Carnal Flower or Moon Bloom?
| Carnal Flower | Moon Bloom | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
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What do reviewers say about Carnal Flower and Moon Bloom?
This is not a safe blind buy. The tuberose here is bold, almost aggressive on some skin. But if you want a tuberose that smells like the actual flower in full sun, this earns its reputation.Carnal Flower
Hiram Green made a brave choice here: pure tuberose, no shortcuts. The result is intense, almost challenging at first, but genuinely special if you want a fragrance that smells like the actual.Moon Bloom
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