Cartier 2016 Edp

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Eau de Cartier

Cartier Eau de Cartier is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2016. Eau de Cartier opens with Grapefruit, Bergamot, and Lemon, settles into a heart of Violet Leaf, Jasmine, Neroli, and Galbanum, and dries down to a base of Patchouli, Musk, Amber, and Peru Balsam. Cartier's Eau de Cartier carries a Statement verdict, a citrus-led wear.

This one's a divisive bugger, isn't it? For some, it's a 'simple, gorgeous' office-friendly vanilla and violet leaf dream; for others, it's a barely-there skin scent that leaves them feeling ripped off. You'll either love its elegant subtlety or wonder if you've gone nose-blind.
  • Elegant
  • Clean
  • Classic
  • Soft
  • Subtle
Eau de Cartier Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 31%
Floral 15%
Fruity 4%
Green 16%
Sweet 17%
Warm 8%
Woody 4%
Earthy 8%
Animalic 8%
Fresh 29%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office
Also Works:
Date Casual

Its moderate projection and understated elegance make it a solid choice for the office, often cited as an 'excellent scent for the office'. The vanilla and amber add warmth suitable for dates and cooler casual outings, but its lack of strong sillage makes it less ideal for formal events where more presence might be desired.

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About

Opens with a zesty citrus punch from grapefruit, bergamot, and lemon, quickly softened by a delicate, greenery-tinged violet leaf and neroli heart. The base settles into a comforting embrace of musky vanilla, warm amber, and a hint of earthy patchouli, creating a surprisingly gentle, enveloping aura. It's a clean, slightly sweet composition with a touch of balsamic depth.