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Fresh Spicy · 2025

Carios

Rating3.2 ★ 347 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2025
Price$$$$Niche
Best for fallNighttime wear
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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 →
11 notes

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 →
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Fresh SpicyAromaticAmberWarm SpicyCitrusMuskyWoodyVanilla
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

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Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Amber
Warm Spicy
Citrus
Musky
Woody
Vanilla
Sweet
Herbal

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
24%
summer
11%
fall
33%
winter
32%
Time of day
day
47%
night
53%

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 Carios are fresh spicy and aromatic. It opens with Saffron and Mandarin Orange, reveals Black Pepper and Geranium at its heart, and dries down to Tonka Bean and Ambroxan. People reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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