Frederic Malle · 2005
Carnal Flower EDP
Longevity
Long-lastingabout 4 in 5 of 190+ people
Projection
Strongabout 4 in 5 of 170+ people
Season
Warmer months9 in 10 season mentions
fresh
sweet
uplifting
Creamy jasmine bouquet with eucalyptus-melon freshness
Scent Notes
Floral
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What the community says
A warm-weather scent with lasting power and a big trail
Scendira's summary of 300+ people on perfume review sites. Updated 25 Oct 2026
Sample first: many who bought it unsmelled say to try it before a full bottle.
How long it lasts190+ people
Long-lasting for most people
about 4 in 5 say it lasts a long time
In words
The clear majority, about 4 in 5, say it lasts a long time.
How far it projects170+ people
Projects strongly for most people
about 4 in 5 say it projects strongly
In words
The clear majority, about 4 in 5, say it projects strongly.
When people wear it53 mentions
9 in 10
season mentions are warmer
9 in 10 warmer1 in 10 other seasons
From 53 mentions of a season.
Warmer months
How it smells, in their words176 people
creamy67
green27
How many of the 176 people who describe the smell use each word.
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Compliments
12%
12% of people get compliments when they wear it (172).
0all perfumes we track
More than most perfumes.
Typical perfume we track: 8%.
Creators on Carnal Flower2 videos
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Summary in words
Frederic Malle Carnal Flower: what 300+ people say about it.
In short: A warm-weather scent with lasting power and a big trail.
Worn by everyone.
Long-lasting for most people (190+ people): The clear majority, about 4 in 5, say it lasts a long time.
Projects strongly for most people (170+ people): The clear majority, about 4 in 5, say it projects strongly.
Of the 53 mentions of a season, about 9 in 10 are about warmer weather.
People wear it most for: warmer months.
Words used most by the 176 people who describe how it smells: creamy (67), green (27).
Worth knowing if you like quieter scents: many people say it projects strongly.
12% of people get compliments when they wear it, more than most perfumes (172).
Perfumes people say smell alike: Compliment by Maison Violet (66% of voters); Tubereuse Absolue by Perris Monte Carlo (65% of voters).
Sample first: many who bought it unsmelled say to try it before a full bottle.
Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.
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How we count
- It sums up what 300+ 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.
- Matches with 100+ voters come first; early reads have fewer votes.
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums Carnal Flower smells like Creamy jasmine bouquet with eucalyptus-melon freshness. It opens with eucalyptus, bergamot and melon, moves into jasmine absolute, ylang-ylang and salicylate and settles on tuberose absolute, coconut and orange blossom absolute. It reads unisex.
This eau de parfum is best in spring, summer and fall and is a daytime scent. It suits casual days. Released in 2005.
Wearers report that it lasts through a full day, and projects strongly and fills a room.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something fresh and sweet for casual days.
- Sample first if: you prefer quiet scents; it projects.
- Skip if: you dislike green fragrances.
Around $250.
Explore more: More from Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums · Fresh perfumes · Eucalyptus perfumes · Bergamot perfumes
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like Creamy jasmine bouquet with eucalyptus-melon freshness. It opens with eucalyptus, bergamot and melon, moves into jasmine absolute, ylang-ylang and salicylate and settles on tuberose absolute, coconut and orange blossom absolute.
Wearers report that it lasts through a full day, and projects strongly and fills a room.
It is best in spring, summer and fall. It is a daytime scent. It suits casual days.
It reads unisex.
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