I can get the same feeling wearing this as Lalique Hommage a L'Homme (both have violet-powdery-oud combo), although they are too much similar to each other, they have the same naughtiness I like. These cookies are set by us and/or our advertising partners and help us build a profile of your interests so that you are shown relevant adverts on our and other sites. The book was in the condition described and the seller had taken time to package it well in cardboard and a jiffy bag so it was very well protected. While we strive to provide accurate and helpful information, we cannot guarantee the complete accuracy or reliability of the AI-generated pros and cons. The next several hours settle into a luxurious berry/leather fragrance with excellent longevity and very good projection/sillage.

My husband bought this, and although it is a very good fragrance, it is absolutely not a OL dupe (I know this might not be intended to be a dupe). These cookies may be set by us or by third party providers who add services/features to our sites (e. Reading and watching reviews of this one, however, it seems as if they're very similar to each other. After 30 minutes, Rare Carbon dries down into a herbaceous violet leaf and animalic-leaning leather, with some floral, and aquatic facets in the background creating this interesting dichotomy between heavy and airy aromachemicals.Now that I have a couple of months of wearing this fragrance, I believe I can give it a fair review. Read about this perfume in other languages: Deutsch, Español, Français, Čeština, Italiano, Русский, Polski, Português, Ελληνικά, 汉语, Nederlands, Srpski, Română, العربية, Українська, Монгол, עברית. The longevity is monstrous, lasts longer than a day when sprayed on clothes and projects for 3 hours. Having used Red Tobacco, 9pm (Afnan) and Sauvague EDP, I got used to very strong sillage and duration. Heck, I can smell this thing days after I spray it on my clothes, and I mostly do spray on my clothes as for some reason, fragrances don't last long on my skin.

There is nothing sweet about Rare Carbon, which is good - it allows the quality of the ingredients used to be placed on full display. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance. I agree with others who have said this sits between Tuscan Leather and Ombre Leather, and you absolutely should pick this up if you enjoy either or both of those scents. I bought Rare Carbon hoping to get a solid alternative to Ombre Leather and I have to say it is definitely the same.It's a little bitter or sharp in the opening, pushing it near the realm of Gucci Guilty Absolute, however after 15 minutes or so, it softens up, and it wears extremely well overall. com perfumes magazine - All Rights Reserved - do not copy anything without prior written permission. The way people wax lyrical about the abrasiveness of Ombre Leather, I thought this would be offensive on first application but it's a very smooth blend. Since it’s matured, it has quite a strong, synthetic Oud undertone projection and trail is eternal three out of five.