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Carolina Herrera by Carolina Herrera, Carolina Herrera White Floral · 1988

Carolina Herrera by Carolina Herrera

Rating3.8 ★ 2,053 votes
GenderWomen
Year1988
Price$$$$Designer
Best for winterNighttime wearstrong sillageLong Lasting
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Collection

The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
20 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
75
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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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 →
65
intimateenormous
Price value49
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean10
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +1 more
White FloralTuberoseGreenAnimalicWoodyYellow FloralMuskyPowdery
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 9
White Floral
Tuberose
Green
Animalic
Woody
Yellow Floral
Musky
Powdery
Floral

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
2%
weak
4%
moderate
18%
long lasting
43%
eternal
32%
Sillage
intimate
5%
moderate
24%
strong
41%
enormous
30%
Season
spring
25%
summer
12%
fall
30%
winter
34%
Time of day
day
45%
night
55%
Gender
female
78%
more female
10%
unisex
7%
more male
1%
male
4%
Value
way overpriced
6%
overpriced
18%
ok
53%
good value
19%
great value
3%

What people say

What people love
stronglonglastingperformancegreatloverswhitefloralstuberosereminiscentclassicperfumes
What people criticise
suitablepreferyouthfulairyfragrancessafeblindbuyeverydayuseofficewear

Smells similar

by scent profile

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

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In plain words

The main accords of Carolina Herrera by Carolina Herrera are white floral and tuberose. It opens with Apricot and Orange Blossom, reveals Indian Tuberose and Spanish Jasmine at its heart, and dries down to Civet and Musk. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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