Carner Barcelona 2018 EDT

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Megalium

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Carner Barcelona Megalium is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2018. Megalium opens with Cinnamon Leaf, Mandarin, Cinnamon, and Calamus, settles into a heart of Allspice, Rose, Pepper, and Nutmeg, and dries down to a base of Myrrh, Frankincense, Opoponax, and Styrax. Carner Barcelona's Megalium carries a Statement verdict, a spicy-led wear.

Megalium delivers a natural, realistic cinnamon experience, but its wildly inconsistent performance is a deal-breaker for many. Some swear by its unique warmth, others are left utterly underwhelmed. A true love-it-or-hate-it affair, with 'love-it' demanding patience.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Warm
  • Cozy
  • Sophisticated
  • Mysterious
  • Classic
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Megalium Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its warm spicy and amber accords make it suitable for casual wear and dates, but its unpredictable longevity and sillage mean it's safer for more intimate settings. The subtle nature for some users, while a drawback for others, makes it a middling choice for the office and less appropriate for formal events where a more robust presence might be desired.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Cinnamon bark Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Oil from Cinnamon Leaf

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Opens with a potent blast of dry, rustic cinnamon stick, accompanied by a peppery zing from pimiento and nutmeg. Mandarin offers a fleeting, bright counterpoint before the scent deepens into a rich, sweet resinous heart, dominated by myrrh, frankincense, and opoponax. A warm, balsamic amber undercurrent provides a cosy, almost churchy incense vibe throughout the dry down.

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