Question 1

What's the difference between Tragedy Oil and Carnal Flower?

Accepted Answer

Tragedy Oil is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Marissa Zappas (2023) 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 4 accords: White Floral, Tuberose, Woody, Aromatic.

Question 2

Which is better, Tragedy Oil or Carnal Flower?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Tragedy Oil scores 4.69/5 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 Tragedy Oil 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, Tragedy Oil 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 Tragedy Oil vs Carnal Flower?

Accepted Answer

Tragedy Oil scores highest for winter wear; Carnal Flower scores highest for all seasons wear. Tragedy Oil leans evening, Carnal Flower leans daytime.

Tragedy Oil vs Carnal Flower

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Uniek voor Carnal Flower (12)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Carnal Flower

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Eigenschap	Tragedy Oil	Carnal Flower
Merk	Marissa Zappas	Frederic Malle
Jaar	2023	2005
Beoordeling	4.69	4.16
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	0	12