Vilhelm Parfumerie 2018 Edp

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Moon Carnival

Vilhelm Parfumerie Moon Carnival is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2018. The fragrance opens with Freesia, Passionfruit, and Bergamot, settles into a heart of Orchid, Gardenia, and Tuberose, and dries down to a base of Marshmallow, Tonka Bean, and Vanilla.

Our verdict on Moon Carnival: Favourite

This one is a divisive white floral that promises sweet marshmallow but mostly delivers a strong tuberose hit. Some find it beautiful and enchanting, others claim it's basic, screechy, or even smells like banana or cleaning products. Definitely sample before you splurge.
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Playful
  • Romantic
  • Soft
Moon Carnival Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 8%
Floral 40%
Fruity 13%
Green 4%
Sweet 45%
Warm 6%
Woody 1%
Earthy 2%
Animalic 5%
Fresh 11%

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 Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its potent white floral character and moderate projection make it suitable for dates and evening events, but it might be a bit much for a formal office setting. The fresh, fruity overlay keeps it light enough for casual wear, though its elegance elevates it beyond everyday tasks.

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About

Moon Carnival opens with a bold, bright burst of freesia and bergamot, uplifted by a juicy passionfruit sweetness. The heart is a rich, creamy white floral bouquet led by heady tuberose, gardenia, and orchid, which can be intense for some. As it mellows, a subtle, fluffy sweetness emerges from the marshmallow, vanilla, and tonka bean, adding a gentle, airy warmth to the floral core.