Perfume Parlour 2008 EDP

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Carriage For Men

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Perfume Parlour Carriage For Men is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2008. Carriage For Men opens with Bergamot and Mint, settles into a heart of Vetiver and Patchouli, and dries down to a base of Vanilla and Labdanum. Perfume Parlour's Carriage For Men carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

Cool mint and bergamot, the Cartier Roadster signature, are well caught in Carriage. The patchouli-vanilla base is thinner and more generically woody than the original's, and the staying power is shorter.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Fresh
  • Confident
  • Energetic
  • Refined
  • Uplifting
Carriage For Men Eau de Parfum bottle
Inspired by

Our estimate of scent similarity, calculated from published notes. How we score it

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Roadster the original Carriage For Men inspired by

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Heartas listed
Baseas listed

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How It Wears

Its character

MoodCalming
CharacterIn between
SentimentBrooding

When To Wear

Seasons

Spring, best Summer, best Autumn, also works Winter, not ideal

Occasions

  • Office Best
  • Date Also works
  • Formal Also works
  • Casual Also works
  • Sport Not ideal

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Carriage opens crisp and cool - a bright mint lifted by bergamot, instantly recalling the original's energetic, almost gum-like freshness. As it settles, a soft patchouli and vetiver bring a green, slightly earthy heart. The base reaches for the rich, full-bodied finish that set Roadster apart, with vanilla and a touch of french labdanum adding warmth. Compared to the Cartier, this Perfume Parlour interpretation leans even fresher and sharper at the top, while the distinctive contrast of cool mint against a deep, smooth patchouli-vanilla base is flattened into something more straightforward and generically woody, and it doesn't cling as long. Still, it's a clean, energetic mint-fougere that makes an excellent fresh daily and office scent for warmer days.

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