Carbone
| Edp | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2024 | Year | 2021 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Royal Imperial
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A divisive beast, Carbone is far from a crowd-pleaser but a guaranteed statement-maker. This is Quentin Bisch at his most audacious, a powerful musky rose with a challenging cumin twist. Love it or hate it, you won't forget it.
This one is a divisive blend; a heavy hitter that some will adore for its powerful, old-school confidence, while others will find it just a bit much. Definitely not for the faint-hearted.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 16% | 5% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 1% | 3% |
| Sweet | 15% | 11% |
| Warm | 11% | 3% |
| Woody | 23% | 25% |
| Earthy | 17% | 27% |
| Animalic | 35% | 45% |
| Fresh | 5% | 7% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its immense sillage and longevity make it unsuitable for office wear, as it's often described as an "atomic bomb" of scent. However, its sophisticated and sensual profile, with notes of rose, suede, and warm spices, makes it perfect for date nights and formal events where you want to command attention. It's too intense for casual or sport settings.
Seasons
Occasions
Given its strong projection and potent musky-woody character, Royal Imperial is too intense for a typical office environment. It shines best at formal events or on a sophisticated night out, where its powerful sillage can make a statement without dominating a smaller space.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Musky, Powdery, Woody accords and Patchouli, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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