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Frederic Malle Carnal Flower

The original reads: citrus · green · fresh · fruity · floral · musky.

Frederic Malle Carnal Flower

The genuine fragrance

Frederic Malle Carnal Flower

citrus · green · fresh · fruity · floral · musky

Accords cited from Nordstrom (Frederic Malle)

Unisex

The scent, note by note

How Frederic Malle Carnal Flower is built

Notes as published by Nordstrom (Frederic Malle), mapped into our controlled vocabulary. How they wear varies with skin and concentration.

Accessible alternatives will appear here as we verify genuine matches from cited sources. The fragrance above is the real thing.

The honest verdict

Which one should you buy?

The genuine Frederic Malle Carnal Flower is $335.99, and it is the real thing on this page. We have not verified an accessible version we would stand behind, so none is listed. We only show an alternative when its cited accords genuinely match the original, never on guesswork.

Common questions

Where can I buy Frederic Malle Carnal Flower?

You can buy the genuine Frederic Malle Carnal Flower straight from FragranceNet.com. The real bottle comes first; the accessible alternatives below are there if you'd rather spend less.

What does Frederic Malle Carnal Flower smell like?

Frederic Malle Carnal Flower reads as citrus, green, fresh, fruity, floral, musky, the coarse families Nordstrom (Frederic Malle) cites. How it wears depends on your skin and the concentration. We only publish notes and accords we can trace to a source.

How much does Frederic Malle Carnal Flower cost?

The genuine Frederic Malle Carnal Flower runs $335.99 at FragranceNet.com as of this page's last update, though retailers set their own prices and change them.

What's the closest accessible alternative to Carnal Flower?

We rank the "smells-like" alternatives to Carnal Flower by how closely their cited accords match the original, cheapest first. A dupe is meant to evoke Carnal Flower, not match its formula, and we say as much. If we can't verify a genuine match yet, we leave it off.

Is Carnal Flower for men or women?

Frederic Malle Carnal Flower is listed as unisex, marketed for anyone, which is how we'd wear it too. Fragrance has no inherent gender; the label just reflects how the retailer sells it.

What fragrances share notes with Carnal Flower?

Estee Lauder Beautiful (shares Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Orange Blossom); Al Haramain Gold Crystal Oudh (shares Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Orange Blossom); Creed Acqua Originale Iris Tubereuse (shares Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Orange Blossom). These share specific notes with Carnal Flower, a closer match than a shared accord family. We rank them by how many of Carnal Flower's cited notes they actually share, weighting rarer notes heavier than ubiquitous ones. Each is its own fragrance with real, sourced notes, not a copy of Carnal Flower, and has its own page.

What fragrances are similar to Carnal Flower?

Carnal Flower reads as citrus, green, fresh, fruity, floral, musky. If that's the corner you like, you'll find Creed Aventus, Creed Millésime Impérial and Creed Silver Mountain Water nearby. We rank them by how many of Carnal Flower's cited accords they actually share, weighting rarer families heavier. They're their own fragrances, not copies of Carnal Flower, and each has its own page.

We list the genuine original first, always. Fragrance Hunter earns affiliate commissions on outbound links across the site, on both original bottles and accessible alternatives, at no cost to you. Because we earn the same either way, what pays us never sets the order we rank things in; the ranking answers to the cited accords, not a sponsor (how we pick, and how we earn). Accessible alternatives are imitations of a named original; related fragrances are independent houses' own creations that stand as originals in their own right. We label which is which, and never present an imitation as the original. Prices are indicative, set by the retailer, and change. Accords are coarse scent families cited from brand or retailer sources; an alternative evokes the profile, it is not the same formula.