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    Carioca Heart vs. Cruz del Sur II

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    Cruz del Sur II projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Carioca Heart vs. Cruz del Sur II
    Carioca HeartCruz del Sur II
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20232017
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJulien Rasquinet—
    Best seasonSpringSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Carioca Heart

    Fruity
    Tropical
    Sweet
    Woody
    Amber
    Musky
    Vanilla
    Fresh

    Cruz del Sur II

    Fruity
    Sweet
    Tropical
    Lactonic
    Woody
    Citrus
    Fresh
    Green

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    MangoPineappleLemon
    MangoGuavaPineappleApple Blossom
    Heart
    RumPeonySandalwood
    BlackcurrantExotic floral notesViolet Leaf
    Base
    VanillaAmbroxanLabdanum
    MilkDried FruitsMuskVetiverSicilian CedarCedar

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Carioca Heart vs. Cruz del Sur II
    Carioca HeartCruz del Sur II
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

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    Real talk

    It smells like a perfect afternoon, but it lacks the complexity to fully satisfy those who want real depth. Still, it does exactly what it sets out to do: capture the vibe.Carioca Heart
    The name Southern Cross promises a voyage, and this fragrance delivers one. Tropical sweetness upfront, yes, but the blackcurrant and violet leaf heart prevents it from becoming a beach candle.Cruz del Sur II