Question 1

What's the difference between Blond and Carnal Flower?

Accepted Answer

Blond is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Hendley Perfumes (2018) dominated by Powdery 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: Musky, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Blond or Carnal Flower?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Blond scores 4.28/5 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 Blond 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, Blond 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 Blond vs Carnal Flower?

Accepted Answer

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

Blond vs Carnal Flower

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Uniek voor Carnal Flower (12)

Gedeelde akkoorden (2)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Carnal Flower

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Eigenschap	Blond	Carnal Flower
Merk	Hendley Perfumes	Frederic Malle
Jaar	2018	2005
Beoordeling	4.28	4.16
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	0	12