What's the difference between Petales and Carnal Flower?+
Petales is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Chantecaille (2010) 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, Tuberose, Woody.
Which is better, Petales or Carnal Flower?+
By community rating, Petales scores 4.02/5 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 Petales and Carnal Flower smell similar?+
They share 4 notes and 3 accords, including White Floral, Tuberose, Woody, Tuberose, Jasmine. 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, Petales 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 Petales vs Carnal Flower?+
Petales scores highest for spring wear; Carnal Flower scores highest for all seasons wear. Petales leans daytime, Carnal Flower leans daytime.
