Carven Monsieur Carven

Notes, performance and price

Carven Monsieur Carven is a masculine woody, warm spicy, earthy and aromatic fragrance, released in 1978.

It opens with Aldehydes, Neroli, Artemisia and Bergamot, a heart of Sandalwood, Jasmine, Patchouli and Cinnamon, and dries down to Coconut, Civet, Oakmoss and Myrrh.

On skin it lasts around 8 hours, projects 7/10, leaves 6/10 sillage.

Carven Monsieur Carven is a cheaper alternative to

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Frequently asked questions about Carven Monsieur Carven

What does Carven Monsieur Carven smell like?

Carven Monsieur Carven is a masculine woody, warm spicy, earthy and aromatic fragrance, released in 1978. It opens with Aldehydes, Neroli, Artemisia and Bergamot, a heart of Sandalwood, Jasmine, Patchouli and Cinnamon, and dries down to Coconut, Civet, Oakmoss and Myrrh.

How long does Carven Monsieur Carven last?

On skin, Carven Monsieur Carven lasts around 8 hours on skin, projects 7/10, leaves 6/10 sillage.

What smells similar to Carven Monsieur Carven?

The closest alternative to Carven Monsieur Carven is Jacomo de Jacomo with an estimated similarity of 78%. AltScent tracks 5 scent-matched alternatives.

Which Carven Monsieur Carven dupe is cheapest?

Hanorah Opinion For Men, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 45% less than Carven Monsieur Carven.

Which Carven Monsieur Carven dupe lasts longest?

Hanorah Opinion For Men, at about 8h on skin, against about 8h for Carven Monsieur Carven.

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