Cartier · 2023
Pasha de Cartier Noir Absolu
Longevity
Variesreports split · 36 people
Projection
Variesreports split
Season
Cooler monthsmost worn
woody
smoky
grounded
Caramel and smoke drifting like burnt wood
Scent Notes
Woody / Smoky
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What the community says
Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites, updated 25 Oct 2026: 36 describe how long it lasts, 24 how far it projects and 13 how it smells. Most other posts only name Pasha de Cartier Noir Absolu.
Sample first: opinions on this one are split.
How long it lasts36 people
Lasts on many people, not everyone
How far it projects
Too early to call
In words
Early reports, from 24 people so far, are mixed.
When people wear it
Cooler months
most worn
Cooler months
Creators on Pasha de Cartier Noir Absolu1 video
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Summary in words
Cartier Pasha de Cartier Noir Absolu: what people say about it.
Most often worn by men.
Lasts on many people, not everyone (36 people).
Too early to call: Early reports, from 24 people so far, are mixed.
People wear it most for: cooler months.
Sample first: opinions on this one are split.
Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.
Community data through .
How we count
- It sums up what 120+ people have said about this perfume in community discussions and perfume reviews, up to 25 Oct 2026.
- Each person counts once per topic, however often they posted. A count or bar only appears once enough people have described that topic.
- These are reported experiences, not verified-purchase reviews or a rating. Skin, climate and batch all change how a scent wears.
- Scendira’s AI reads each review and post and tags what it says (how long it lasts, how far it projects, how it smells). We count each person once per topic; the sentences here are written from those counts.
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Cartier Pasha de Cartier Noir Absolu comes across as Caramel and smoke drifting like burnt wood. Key notes are smoke, caramel and spun sugar. It leans masculine, though anyone can wear it.
This fragrance is best in fall and winter and is easy to wear day or night. It suits casual days. Released in 2023.
Wearers report that it lasts well into the evening, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something woody and smoky for casual days.
- Sample first if: you are unsure about strong smoky notes; this one divides opinion.
- Skip if: you dislike woody fragrances.
Around $168.
Explore more: More from Cartier · Woody perfumes · Smoke perfumes · Caramel perfumes
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
The Brand
Cartier
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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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like Caramel and smoke drifting like burnt wood. Key notes are smoke, caramel and spun sugar.
Wearers report that it lasts well into the evening, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in fall and winter. It is easy to wear day or night. It suits casual days.
It leans masculine, though anyone can wear it.
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