Question 1

What's the difference between Neroli Lumiere and Carnal Flower?

Accepted Answer

Neroli Lumiere is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Bastide Aix en Provence (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, Aromatic, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Neroli Lumiere or Carnal Flower?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Neroli Lumiere scores 4.04/5 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 Neroli Lumiere and Carnal Flower smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 3 accords, including White Floral, Aromatic, Woody, 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, Neroli Lumiere 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 Neroli Lumiere vs Carnal Flower?

Accepted Answer

Neroli Lumiere scores highest for summer wear; Carnal Flower scores highest for all seasons wear. Neroli Lumiere leans daytime, Carnal Flower leans daytime.

Neroli Lumiere vs Carnal Flower

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (3)

Unice pentru Neroli Lumiere (5)

Unice pentru Carnal Flower (9)

Acorduri comune (3)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Carnal Flower

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Neroli Lumiere	Carnal Flower
Brand	Bastide Aix en Provence	Frederic Malle
An	2016	2005
Evaluare	4.04	4.16
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	8	12