Question 1

What's the difference between Dilmun and Carnal Flower?

Accepted Answer

Dilmun is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Lorenzo Villoresi (2000) 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, Aromatic, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Dilmun or Carnal Flower?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Dilmun scores 3.96/5 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 Dilmun and Carnal Flower smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including White Floral, Aromatic, Sweet, Orange Blossom, Jasmine. 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, Dilmun 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 Dilmun vs Carnal Flower?

Accepted Answer

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

Dilmun vs Carnal Flower

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (2)

Uniek voor Dilmun (13)

Uniek voor Carnal Flower (10)

Gedeelde akkoorden (3)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Carnal Flower

Positief

Negatief

Eigenschap	Dilmun	Carnal Flower
Merk	Lorenzo Villoresi	Frederic Malle
Jaar	2000	2005
Beoordeling	3.96	4.16
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	17	12