Question 1

What's the difference between Use Abuse and Carnal Flower?

Accepted Answer

Use Abuse is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Jusbox (2016) dominated by White Floral accords. Carnal Flower is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Frederic Malle (2005) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: White Floral, Musky, Tuberose.

Question 2

Which is better, Use Abuse or Carnal Flower?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Use Abuse scores 3.23/5 vs Carnal Flower at 4.16/5. On r/fragrance, Use Abuse sits at 5.5/10 (mixed) while Carnal Flower is 8.7/10 (positive). Use Abuse's standout strength: Appears in niche fragrance collections. 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 Use Abuse and Carnal Flower smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 3 accords, including White Floral, Musky, Tuberose, Tuberose, Jasmine. Use Abuse: Use Abuse by Jusbox appears in serious fragrance collections but generates minimal community discussion or specific feedback. 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, Use Abuse or Carnal Flower?

Accepted Answer

Use Abuse: No detailed performance or longevity comments Carnal Flower: Versatile across seasons and occasions with excellent longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Use Abuse vs Carnal Flower?

Accepted Answer

Use Abuse scores highest for spring wear; Carnal Flower scores highest for all seasons wear. Use Abuse leans daytime, Carnal Flower leans daytime.

Use Abuse vs Carnal Flower

Σύνοψη σύγκρισης

Κοινές νότες (3)

Μοναδικές στο Use Abuse (5)

Μοναδικές στο Carnal Flower (9)

Κοινά ακόρντα (3)

Συχνές ερωτήσεις

Παλμός συναισθήματος κοινότητας — Use Abuse

Θετικό

Αρνητικό

Παλμός συναισθήματος κοινότητας — Carnal Flower

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Αρνητικό

Χαρακτηριστικό	Use Abuse	Carnal Flower
Οίκος	Jusbox	Frederic Malle
Έτος	2016	2005
Βαθμολογία	3.23	4.16
Συγκέντρωση	—	—
Φύλο	feminine	feminine
Σύνολο νοτών	8	12