Is Fragrance World Venti Carisma a dupe of Creed Carmina?
Carmina EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | F |
| 2023 | Year | 2025 |
| £££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Venti Carisma EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
Carmina is a polarising beast. For every lover of its dark, jammy rose and cherry, there’s a hater smelling cough syrup and ambroxan. You'll either get Morticia Addams or an allergic reaction, apparently.
This is a bold, modern floral with a dark twist. While some might find the boozy, fruity-spicy opening divisive, those who appreciate a rich, musky rose will find it a surprisingly sophisticated and affordable option.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its strong, often long-lasting sillage makes it too much for an office, as some find it headache-inducing. However, its 'dark feminine' and 'seductive' qualities make it perfect for date nights and formal evening wear, while being too sophisticated for casual daily use.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its rich, musky rose and strong performance mean it's perhaps too impactful for an everyday office setting, though a light hand could make it work. It truly shines for dates and evening events, offering a sensual, sophisticated aura, and performs well in more formal gatherings.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Every one of its 11 notes is in the original, including Violet, Peony, Cashmere Wood
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
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International (2)
Import charges may apply
These shops are outside the United Kingdom. How import charges work