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    Carduus vs. Maruyama

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    Is Carduus better than Maruyama?

    Carduus rates higher with the community.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Gender alignment
    ChamomileRose
    herbalaromaticfresh spicywoody

    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 Maruyama?

    Key facts: Carduus vs. Maruyama
    CarduusMaruyama
    ConcentrationParfum
    Launched20192019
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerEuan McCallPrin Lomros
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    How do Carduus and Maruyama smell?

    Carduus

    Herbal
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Floral
    Honey
    Tobacco
    Woody
    Sweet

    Maruyama

    Herbal
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Musky
    Camphor
    Earthy
    Amber
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Carduus and Maruyama share?

    Top
    ChamomileBlack PepperChocolate
    CamphorAngelicaLovage RootArtemisia
    Heart
    Marjoram TeaHoneyClary SageHeliotropeCherry Tree
    ChamomileMarjoramRoseAmbrette Seed
    Base
    TobaccoCloveDeertongueMyrtleRoseSweet PeaTuberoseTormentil
    CedarwoodVetiverFrankincenseSpikenard

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Floral Notes
    ChamomileRoseSweet PeaTuberoseHeliotrope
    ChamomileRoseSpikenard
    Herbaceous Notes
    Marjoram TeaClary SageMyrtleTormentil
    CamphorMarjoramAngelicaArtemisia

    Where they fit

    When and where do Carduus and Maruyama work?

    Spring
    Summer
    Fall

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Carduus or Maruyama?

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

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    What do reviewers say about Carduus and Maruyama?

    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
    Maruyama won't pretend to be anything other than what it is: a bitter-herbal composition with camphor leading and chamomile softening the edges. It's for the person who smells a dried bouquet and.Maruyama

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