What's the difference between Spanish Carnation and Ardent?+
Spanish Carnation is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from History Parfums (2023) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Ardent is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Boadicea the Victorious (2012) leaning on Amber accords. They share 2 accords: Warm Spicy, Amber.
Which is better, Spanish Carnation or Ardent?+
By community rating, Spanish Carnation scores 4.10/5 vs Ardent at 4.36/5. Ardent's standout strength: Excellent rose fragrance that appeals even to non-rose perfume lovers. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Spanish Carnation and Ardent smell similar?+
They share 3 notes and 2 accords, including Warm Spicy, Amber, Musk, Amber, Vanilla. Ardent: Ardent is respected within the community as a quality rose fragrance that impresses even those who typically dislike rose perfumes.
Which lasts longer, Spanish Carnation or Ardent?+
Ardent: High cost relative to performance and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Spanish Carnation vs Ardent?+
Spanish Carnation scores highest for fall wear; Ardent scores highest for fall wear. Spanish Carnation leans evening, Ardent leans evening.
