Etienne Aigner Explosive vs Pierre Cardin Rose by Cardin

Etienne Aigner Explosive and Pierre Cardin Rose by Cardin compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

ExplosiveEtienne Aigner19864.1★

83% alikevs

Rose by CardinPierre Cardin19904.0★

The difference in plain words

Explosive and Rose by Cardin are very similar; both have Coriander, Aldehydes and Rose. Explosive leans more mossy, while Rose by Cardin leans floral.

Longer lastingAbout the same

Stronger projectionAbout the same

Better perceived valueAbout the same

More of a night scentExplosive

Accords

AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →

● Explosive ● Rose by Cardin

Both share: Coriander · Aldehydes · Rose · Lily-Of-The-Valley · Patchouli · Sandalwood · Musk

Only in Explosive: Bergamot · Geranium · Orris Root · Oak Moss · Vetyver

Only in Rose by Cardin: Brazilian Rosewood · Cardamom · Fruity Notes · Carnation · Ylang-Ylang · Jasmine · Incense · Vetiver +1

Community votes

Explosive ← · → Rose by Cardin

Time of day

day

night

Season

spring

summer

fall

winter

Metrics

0–100, with delta

Longevity

LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →

≈ even

Sillage / projection

ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →

≈ even

Price value≈ even

Night-nessExplosive +13

Gender lean (♀→♂)

Feminine

Masculine

Explosive profile →Rose by Cardin profile →