What's the difference between Paradise Lost and Carnal Flower?+
Paradise Lost is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Keiko Mecheri (2011) dominated by Citrus 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, Woody, Tuberose, Musky.
Which is better, Paradise Lost or Carnal Flower?+
By community rating, Paradise Lost scores 3.91/5 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 Paradise Lost and Carnal Flower smell similar?+
They share 4 notes and 4 accords, including White Floral, Woody, Tuberose, Musky, Bergamot. 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, Paradise Lost 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 Paradise Lost vs Carnal Flower?+
Paradise Lost scores highest for summer wear; Carnal Flower scores highest for all seasons wear. Paradise Lost leans daytime, Carnal Flower leans daytime.
