Karl Vienna Opera EDT

Fresh grapefruit and peppery basil garden breeze
Scent Notes
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The full profile.
Karl Lagerfeld Karl Vienna Opera smells like Fresh grapefruit and peppery basil garden breeze. It opens with basil, grapefruit and black pepper, moves into lavender, sage and apple and settles on cedarwood, sandalwood and vetiver. It leans masculine, though anyone can wear it.
This eau de toilette is best in spring, summer and fall and is a daytime scent. Reach for it for casual days and the office. Released in 2022.
Wearers report that it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something fresh and uplifting for casual days.
- Sample first if: fresh is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike woody fragrances.
Around $42.
Explore more: More from Karl Lagerfeld · Fresh perfumes · Basil perfumes · Grapefruit perfumes
Best for
- Casual
- Office
Karl Lagerfeld is the fragrance line of the designer house, including the classic Lagerfeld fragrance from 1978. You can browse 39 Karl Lagerfeld perfumes on Scendira, from about $25 to $480. Most discussed across the communities Scendira tracks: Karl Lagerfeld Sun Moon Stars, Lagerfeld Classic and Karl Lagerfeld Bois de Vetiver.
How the picks read
Karl Lagerfeld Sun Moon Stars (Eau de Toilette, 1994) comes across as sun-warmed rose and fruit, powdery and musky; the notes run from peach and pineapple to sandalwood, amber and cedar. Lagerfeld Classic (Eau de Toilette, 1978) reads as spicy cologne, smoky woods and powdery tobacco, opening on aldehydes and Clary sage and drying down to amber, musk and oakmoss. Karl Lagerfeld Bois de Vetiver (Eau de Toilette, 2017) smells of cool mint and blood orange over green vetiver, with Blood orange and mint up top and vetiver and patchouli underneath.
Warm & Amber perfumes and Fresh perfumes are the families these picks fall into; the full house list is on the all-brands page.
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Common questions.
It smells like Fresh grapefruit and peppery basil garden breeze. It opens with basil, grapefruit and black pepper, moves into lavender, sage and apple and settles on cedarwood, sandalwood and vetiver.
Wearers report that it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in spring, summer and fall. It is a daytime scent. It suits casual days and the office.
It leans masculine, though anyone can wear it.
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