Question 1

What's the difference between Symbios and Carnal Flower?

Accepted Answer

Symbios is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from The World In Scents (2018) dominated by Woody accords. Carnal Flower is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Frederic Malle (2005) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Woody, White Floral, Musky, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Symbios or Carnal Flower?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Symbios scores 4.13/5 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 Symbios and Carnal Flower smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, White Floral, Musky, Sweet, Ylang Ylang. 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, Symbios 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 Symbios vs Carnal Flower?

Accepted Answer

Symbios scores highest for fall wear; Carnal Flower scores highest for all seasons wear. Symbios leans evening, Carnal Flower leans daytime.

Symbios vs Carnal Flower

Σύνοψη σύγκρισης

Κοινές νότες (4)

Μοναδικές στο Symbios (10)

Μοναδικές στο Carnal Flower (8)

Κοινά ακόρντα (4)

Συχνές ερωτήσεις

Παλμός συναισθήματος κοινότητας — Carnal Flower

Θετικό

Αρνητικό

Χαρακτηριστικό	Symbios	Carnal Flower
Οίκος	The World In Scents	Frederic Malle
Έτος	2018	2005
Βαθμολογία	4.13	4.16
Συγκέντρωση	—	—
Φύλο	feminine	feminine
Σύνολο νοτών	14	12