Question 1

What's the difference between Cacao Timur and Gris Charnel Extrait?

Accepted Answer

Cacao Timur is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from La Closerie des Parfums (2025) dominated by Woody accords. Gris Charnel Extrait is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from BDK Parfums (2022) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Warm Spicy, Earthy.

Question 2

Which is better, Cacao Timur or Gris Charnel Extrait?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Cacao Timur scores 3.73/5 vs Gris Charnel Extrait at 4.37/5. Gris Charnel Extrait's standout strength: Extrait concentration promises deeper scent experience. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Cacao Timur and Gris Charnel Extrait smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Warm Spicy, Earthy, Vetiver, Patchouli. Gris Charnel Extrait: The Gris Charnel Extrait generates cautious interest from the r/fragrance community, with some users excited about the reformulation and concentration upgrade.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Cacao Timur or Gris Charnel Extrait?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Cacao Timur vs Gris Charnel Extrait?

Accepted Answer

Cacao Timur scores highest for winter wear; Gris Charnel Extrait scores highest for winter wear. Cacao Timur leans evening, Gris Charnel Extrait leans evening.

Cacao Timur vs Gris Charnel Extrait

Σύνοψη σύγκρισης

Κοινές νότες (3)

Μοναδικές στο Cacao Timur (9)

Μοναδικές στο Gris Charnel Extrait (8)

Κοινά ακόρντα (3)

Συχνές ερωτήσεις

Παλμός συναισθήματος κοινότητας — Gris Charnel Extrait

Θετικό

Αρνητικό

Χαρακτηριστικό	Cacao Timur	Gris Charnel Extrait
Οίκος	La Closerie des Parfums	BDK Parfums
Έτος	2025	2022
Βαθμολογία	3.73	4.37
Συγκέντρωση	—	Extrait de Parfum
Φύλο	feminine	feminine
Σύνολο νοτών	12	11