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    Garofano (Carnation) vs. Frost

    Very similar
    Frost by St. Clair Scents bottle

    Frost

    St. Clair Scents
    Eau de Parfum2018
    New comparison

    Frost rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Garofano (Carnation) projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Garofano (Carnation) vs. Frost
    Garofano (Carnation)Frost
    ConcentrationEau de CologneEau de Parfum
    Launched18282018
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    Perfumer—Diane St. Clair
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Garofano (Carnation)

    Warm Spicy
    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Floral
    Green
    Amber
    White Floral

    Frost

    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Rose
    Smoky
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Herbal

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    NeroliBergamotLemonMandarin Orange
    BergamotGreen Mandarin OrangeLemonCoriander
    Heart
    CloveRosemaryPetitgrainLavender
    Elderflower absoluteHoneysucklePetitgrainRose Geranium
    Base
    CarnationBenzoin
    CedarCloveLabdanumSmokeVetiverVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Garofano (Carnation) vs. Frost
    Garofano (Carnation)Frost
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Carnation is the fringe of florals. Either you're drawn to its clove-like bite or you're not. The citruses sharpen it, the herbs frame it, adding a green.Garofano (Carnation)
    If you've ever put on a fragrance and thought, 'I wish this had more bite,' this is that wish granted. The smoke and clove don't argue with the honeysuckle, they sharpen it.Frost