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So Hooked on Carmella

Name: So Hooked on Carmella Eau de Parfum
Brand: Benefit

Benefit So Hooked on Carmella is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2010. So Hooked on Carmella opens with Grapefruit, Lemon, and Rhubarb, settles into a heart of Tiare Flower, Peony, and Cyclamen, and dries down to a base of Sandalwood, Amber, and Vanilla. Benefit's So Hooked on Carmella carries an Acquired verdict, a vanilla-led wear.

A sugary, dessert-like gourmand that’s proven legendary for its caramel and vanilla richness. Despite its fruity top notes being divisive, the drydown is a universally adored, long-lasting sweet hug. The yearning from the fragrance community for its return is palpable.

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Cozy
Warm
Playful
Sweet
Gourmand

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Profile

Citrus 18%

Floral 26%

Fruity 13%

Green 10%

Sweet 29%

Warm 8%

Woody 8%

Earthy 3%

Animalic 3%

Fresh 25%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Accords

Vanilla

100%

Powdery

63%

White Floral

60%

Amber

59%

Sweet

54%

Notes

Performance

Longevity

Long (6-10h)

Projection

Strong

Intensity

Strong

Best Seasons

Best For:

Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

With strong projection and impressive longevity, Carmella is too sweet and potent for the office. It excels in casual and date settings, where its inviting gourmand nature can truly shine and secure compliments. It's too informal for most formal events and utterly unsuitable for sport.

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About

Carmella opens with a bright, if sometimes artificial, burst of lemon, rhubarb, and grapefruit, quickly giving way to a heart of tiare flower and peony. The true star emerges as it dries: a thick, creamy, and utterly delicious blend of vanilla and amber, softened by sandalwood. It’s a warm, edible embrace, like a caramel-vanilla pudding or a lemon-infused pastry.