Carner Barcelona 2015 EDP

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Palo Santo

by Shyamala Maisondieu

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Carner Barcelona Palo Santo is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2015, created by Shyamala Maisondieu. Palo Santo opens with Artemisia and Rum, settles into a heart of Milk, Guaiac Wood, and Tonka Bean, and dries down to a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, and Vanilla. Carner Barcelona's Palo Santo carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

Divisive and totally unique, Carner Barcelona's Palo Santo is a creamy, boozy, woody dream for some, while others find it a nauseating mess of burnt rubber or sour milk. You absolutely must try before you buy.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Cozy
  • Warm
  • Mysterious
  • Unique
  • Sensual
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Palo Santo Eau de Parfum 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

With strong projection and long-lasting performance, Palo Santo leans more towards intimate or social evening wear. Its boozy, sweet, and somewhat smoky character, while comforting, is a bit too bold for a typical office environment but perfect for dates or relaxed evenings.

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

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 an unexpected hit of rich rum, quickly softening into a surprisingly lactonic heart of warm milk, creamy tonka, and guaiac wood. The dry down is a comforting, gourmandish whisper of vanilla and sandalwood, with vetiver providing an earthy, slightly smoky grounding. It's a complex dance of sweet, boozy warmth.

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