La Panthère Etincelante Eau de Parfum

dewy rose and strawberry, mossy leather musk
Scent Notes
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The full profile.
Think dewy rose and strawberry, mossy leather musk: that is Cartier La Panthère Etincelante. It opens with dried fruits, strawberry and rhubarb, moves into rose, gardenia and pear and settles on musk, patchouli and oakmoss. It leans feminine, though anyone can wear it.
This eau de parfum is best in spring, fall and winter and is an evening scent. It suits nights out. Released in 2017.
Wearers report that it lasts well into the evening, and projects strongly and fills a room.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something woody and grounded for nights out.
- Sample first if: you prefer quiet scents; it projects.
- Skip if: you dislike fruity fragrances.
Around $180.
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Best for
- Night out
Cartier is a French jewelry house whose fragrance division includes Must de Cartier (1981), Déclaration (1998) and La Panthère (2014), plus the Les Heures de Parfum niche line. There are 63 Cartier perfumes in the catalogue, ranging from about $38 to $468. The communities Scendira tracks keep returning to Cartier La Panthère, Cartier Declaration and Cartier Pasha de Cartier Parfum.
What the picks smell like
Cartier La Panthère (Eau de Parfum, 2014) reads as powdery gardenias with sweet fruit and crisp greenery, opening on dried fruits and apricot and drying down to musk ketone and oakmoss. Cartier Declaration (Eau de Toilette, 1998) opens with orange and bergamot and ends on vetiver and oakmoss; overall it reads as citrus cologne on crisp green wood. Cartier Pasha de Cartier Parfum (Parfum, 2020) reads as warm amber resin, liquor and creamy sandalwood, opening on sandalwood and liquor.
Next stops: woody perfumes and fresh perfumes, or the Scendira brands page for a different house.
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Common questions.
It smells like dewy rose and strawberry, mossy leather musk. It opens with dried fruits, strawberry and rhubarb, moves into rose, gardenia and pear and settles on musk, patchouli and oakmoss.
Wearers report that it lasts well into the evening, and projects strongly and fills a room.
It is best in spring, fall and winter. It is an evening scent. It suits nights out.
It leans feminine, though anyone can wear it.
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