What's the difference between Fire Sapphire and Carnal Flower?+
Fire Sapphire is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Boadicea the Victorious (2020) dominated by Woody 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: Woody, Musky, Sweet.
Which is better, Fire Sapphire or Carnal Flower?+
By community rating, Fire Sapphire scores 4.30/5 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.
Do Fire Sapphire and Carnal Flower smell similar?+
They share 5 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Musky, Sweet, Bergamot, Ylang Ylang. Carnal Flower: Carnal Flower is overwhelmingly praised by the r/fragrance community as a masterpiece floral fragrance with a unique dirty, sensual character.
Which lasts longer, Fire Sapphire or Carnal Flower?+
Carnal Flower: Versatile across seasons and occasions with excellent longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Fire Sapphire vs Carnal Flower?+
Fire Sapphire scores highest for fall wear; Carnal Flower scores highest for all seasons wear. Fire Sapphire leans evening, Carnal Flower leans daytime.
