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    Carduus vs. Fall

    Clearly related
    Fall by Criminal Elements bottle

    Fall

    Criminal Elements
    2019
    New comparison

    Is Carduus better than Fall?

    Carduus rates higher with the community.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Gender alignment
    Mood overlap
    woodywarm 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 Carduus and Fall?

    Key facts: Carduus vs. Fall
    CarduusFall
    Launched20192019
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerEuan McCallCorey Newcombe
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    How do Carduus and Fall smell?

    Carduus

    Herbal
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Floral
    Honey
    Tobacco
    Woody
    Sweet

    Fall

    Cinnamon
    Leather
    Warm Spicy
    Mossy
    Smoky
    Woody
    Earthy
    Amber

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Carduus and Fall share?

    Top
    ChamomileBlack PepperChocolate
    CinnamonBay Laurel
    Heart
    Marjoram TeaHoneyClary SageHeliotropeCherry Tree
    Birch
    Base
    TobaccoCloveDeertongueMyrtleRoseSweet PeaTuberoseTormentil
    AmberOakmossVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Herbaceous Notes
    Marjoram TeaClary SageMyrtleTormentil
    Bay Laurel
    Spicy Notes
    CloveBlack Pepper
    Cinnamon

    Where they fit

    When and where do Carduus and Fall work?

    Spring
    Fall
    Winter

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Carduus or Fall?

    Community verdict: Carduus vs. Fall
    CarduusFall
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

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    What do reviewers say about Carduus and Fall?

    Carduus doesn't negotiate. The opening hits like a wall of herbs, then transforms into something quiet and spiritual. If you've ever wanted a fragrance that feels like a ceremony, this is it.Carduus
    Birch is the tell. Camphor-like, cool, almost medicinal, but leashed. Amber and vanilla don't argue. They arrive anyway, warm and sweet, until wearing it feels like a season you've already missed.Fall

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