Carolina Herrera 1988 Edp
by Carolina Herrera
by Carlos Benaïm , Clément Gavarry , Rosendo Mateu
Carolina Herrera by Carolina Herrera is an Eau de Parfum launched in 1988, created by Carlos Benaïm, Clément Gavarry, and Rosendo Mateu. The fragrance opens with Rosewood, Orange Blossom, Apricot, and Green, settles into a heart of Lily Of The Valley, Jasmine, Narcissus, and Hyacinth, and dries down to a base of Civet, Vetiver, Sandalwood, and Oakmoss.
Our verdict on by Carolina Herrera: Acquired
A truly divisive 80s powerhouse, Carolina Herrera is a bombastic white floral that screams 'boss lady' to some and 'old lady' to others. Definitely not a blind buy unless you live for huge tuberose and unapologetic civet.
- Bold
- Feminine
- Confident
- Sophisticated
- Elegant
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Best Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Best Occasions
This perfume's immense strength and sillage mean a very light hand is needed for professional settings, making it less suitable for office wear. However, its bold, sophisticated floral and animalic character, often described as 'sexy' and 'elegant' by reviewers, makes it perfect for date nights and formal events. Its 'powerhouse' nature means it can overwhelm in casual, close-quarter situations.
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