Question 1

What's the difference between Madrona and Carnal Flower?

Accepted Answer

Madrona is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from House of Matriarch (2015) dominated by Aromatic accords. Carnal Flower is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Frederic Malle (2005) leaning on Woody accords. They share 2 accords: Aromatic, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Madrona or Carnal Flower?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Madrona scores 3.93/5 vs Carnal Flower at 4.16/5. Carnal Flower's standout strength: Beautiful, evocative floral with a distinctive dirty/smoky character. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Madrona and Carnal Flower smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Carnal Flower: Carnal Flower is overwhelmingly praised by the r/fragrance community as a masterpiece floral fragrance with a unique dirty, sensual character.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Madrona or Carnal Flower?

Accepted Answer

Carnal Flower: Versatile across seasons and occasions with excellent longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Madrona vs Carnal Flower?

Accepted Answer

Madrona scores highest for all seasons wear; Carnal Flower scores highest for all seasons wear. Madrona leans daytime, Carnal Flower leans daytime.

Madrona vs Carnal Flower

Σύνοψη σύγκρισης

Μοναδικές στο Madrona (5)

Μοναδικές στο Carnal Flower (12)

Κοινά ακόρντα (2)

Συχνές ερωτήσεις

Παλμός συναισθήματος κοινότητας — Carnal Flower

Θετικό

Αρνητικό

Χαρακτηριστικό	Madrona	Carnal Flower
Οίκος	House of Matriarch	Frederic Malle
Έτος	2015	2005
Βαθμολογία	3.93	4.16
Συγκέντρωση	—	—
Φύλο	feminine	feminine
Σύνολο νοτών	5	12