EDT
Women
Elizabeth Arden
Fragrance Note
Carnation
1 perfume features this note
About Perfumes with Carnation
Carnation is a note perfumers use to shape the personality of a fragrance, whether as a bright opening or a lasting base. Perfume World lists 1 fragrance in this collection. You will find notes, hands on longevity scores and retailer links on every perfume page.
Expect to pay from $25 to $85, with the final price set by bottle size and the seller. The overall rating here sits at 7.5 out of 10 on average, based on hands on testing. The houses you will see most often are Elizabeth Arden. You will meet it mostly in aromatic, citrus and citrus aromatic perfumes. carnation turns up most often alongside amber, bergamot, caraway and celery seeds.
- Perfumes
- 1
- Average rating
- 7.5/10
- Price range
- From $25 to $85
- Average longevity
- 3/10
- Top house
- Elizabeth Arden
- Released
- 1999
Top rated perfumes with carnation
How to choose perfumes with carnation
Pick two or three perfumes with carnation that sound right, then compare them side by side. The Compare tool lines up notes and scores so the differences are easy to see.
If you are unsure where to begin, Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Eau de Toilette Perfume is the highest rated of our perfumes with carnation, which makes it a sensible first sample.
How perfumes with carnation perform
In our wear tests, perfumes with carnation score 3 out of 10 for longevity on average, which means lighter staying power, so a travel spray is a good idea.
Sillage, the trail a perfume leaves behind you, averages 3 out of 10, which points to a soft, skin close projection.
In hot and humid conditions, the same perfumes average 3 out of 10 for longevity. Heat speeds up evaporation, so expect scents to feel stronger at first and fade sooner than in cool, dry air.
If staying power is your priority, start with Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Eau de Toilette Perfume (3/10).
Our shortlist of perfumes with carnation
Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Eau de Toilette Perfume has the best overall rating here at 7.5 out of 10, and it comes as EDT.
Buying tips for perfumes with carnation
Test before you commit. A perfume smells different on paper, on a friend and on your own skin, and it keeps changing for hours. Try a sample or a small bottle first, and wear it for a full day before you decide.
Change one thing at a time. If you are building a collection, add one new style at a time so you learn what you actually reach for.
Think about your climate. Heat and humidity shorten how long most perfumes last, so check the hot and humid longevity score before you choose a bottle for daily wear.
Frequently asked questions
What does Carnation smell like in perfume?
The way Carnation smells depends on how it is built and what surrounds it. Open any perfume below and read the notes pyramid to see where it sits.
Which fragrance families use Carnation most?
Perfumes with carnation most often sit in the aromatic, citrus and citrus aromatic families.
Any tips to get more from perfumes with carnation?
Apply to clean, moisturised skin, because perfume clings to hydrated skin much better than dry skin. Spray pulse points such as the neck, chest and wrists, and add a spray or two on clothing. Do not rub your wrists together, and store the bottle away from heat and sunlight.
Which perfumes with carnation get the most compliments?
Our compliments score points to Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Eau de Toilette Perfume (6/10). Compliments depend on setting and company, but these are the ones people notice most often.
Which perfumes with carnation should I try first?
Going by our overall ratings, the top perfumes with carnation are Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Eau de Toilette Perfume (7.5/10). Ratings come from hands on wear tests, so they reflect real performance and not just marketing.
Can men and women both wear perfumes with carnation?
Yes. Perfume has no rules, and many fragrances are worn by everyone. Pick the scent you love and the setting it suits. On Perfume World, the labels here break down as for her (1).
How many perfumes with carnation are on Perfume World?
There is currently 1 entry for perfumes with carnation, and the list grows as new perfumes are reviewed.
Which perfumes with carnation are the best value?
The best value picks, judged on quality, performance and price together, are Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Eau de Toilette Perfume (8/10).
Are perfumes with carnation good for hot and humid weather?
It depends on the perfume, but on average perfumes with carnation score 3 out of 10 for longevity in hot and humid conditions. Check the hot and humid score on each page, and use a lighter hand with sweet or heavy styles.
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