Northern Cardinal
Zoologist PerfumesEau de Parfum2022
Side by side
Northern Cardinal vs. Masculin Pluriel
Masculin Pluriel rates higher with the community.
The essentials
At a glance
| Northern Cardinal | Masculin Pluriel | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2022 | 2014 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | Rosendo Mateu | Francis Kurkdjian |
| Best season | Spring | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Northern Cardinal
Citrus
Green
Mossy
Earthy
Aromatic
Leather
Woody
Soft Spicy
Masculin Pluriel
Woody
Aromatic
Lavender
Earthy
Patchouli
Leather
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Green NotesBergamotLemonMandarin Orange
Grapefruit
Heart
Clary SageLeatherRose
LavenderVetiverLeather
Base
OakmossPatchouliMuskVanilla
Woody NotesCedarwoodPatchouli
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Northern Cardinal | Masculin Pluriel | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
This is a winter fragrance with zero apology about it. That bright citrus-green opening against the cold months? That's the whole point. Not trying to smell like summer in January.Northern Cardinal
Most masculine fragrances shout. This one leans in. A composed scent that doesn't compete for attention, offering presence without declaration. Opens with grapefruit and settles into clean lavender.Masculin Pluriel