At a glance
- House
- Carven
- Family
- Floral
- Main accords
- Floral, White floral, Sweet, Fruity, Woody, Green, Yellow floral
- Top notes
- White Hyacinth, Apricot, Mandarin Blossom
- Heart notes
- Sweet Pea, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang
- Base notes
- Osmanthus, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Sandalwood
- Launched
- 2013
- Perfumer
- Francis Kurkdjian
- Gender
- Feminine
- Rating
- 3.8/5 · 1,362 reviews
The olfactory pyramid
From the first spark to the trail that stays.
Top notes fly off in minutes, the heart holds through the afternoon, the base stays on skin until evening.
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Top the opening
Top: White Hyacinth, Apricot, Mandarin Blossom.
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Heart the trail
Heart: Sweet Pea, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang.
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Base what lingers
Base: Osmanthus, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Sandalwood.
Its moodboard
One fragrance, four tableaux.
Before you wear it, look at it. Effluve composes a moodboard for every fragrance: its light, its textures, its hour.
Its character
Floral, white floral, sweet.
- Floral — dominant
- White floral — strong
- Sweet — strong
- Fruity — strong
- Woody — strong
- Green — present
- Yellow floral — present
Composed by Francis Kurkdjian.
Questions
What people ask.
What does Carven Le Parfum smell like?
Main accords: floral, white floral, and sweet. Top notes of white hyacinth, apricot, and mandarin blossom. A heart of sweet pea, jasmine, and ylang-ylang. A base of osmanthus, indonesian patchouli leaf, and sandalwood.
Who created Carven Le Parfum?
It was composed by Francis Kurkdjian for Carven in 2013.
Similar fragrances
Notes and accords in common.
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Hermès 24 Faubourg Jeu Des Omnibus Et Dames Blanches White floral -
Papa James Shi Fruity -
French Avenue Papa Yeah! Fruity -
Lush Lust White floral -
Dior Grand Bal White floral -
Dries Van Noten Jardin de L'Orangerie White floral -
Ex Nihilo Fleur Narcotique Extrait de Parfum Floral -
Maison Francis Kurkdjian Allegria White floral
In the Effluve app
Keep it, find it again, share it.
- A feed that learns your nose Swipe, keep, pass: every heart sharpens the next fragrances.
- Every fragrance, in detail Pyramid, moodboard, accords, longevity and seasons, on one screen.
- Your collection, in order Have, love, want, and lists you share with a QR code.
Top
White Hyacinth 
Apricot 
Mandarin Blossom Heart
Sweet Pea 
Jasmine 
Ylang-Ylang Base
Osmanthus 
Indonesian Patchouli Leaf 
Sandalwood Your next sillage awaits.
Find Carven Le Parfum in Effluve, and keep track of every trail. In beta, on iPhone.
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