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Herve Gambs Paris

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France

Rouge Cardinal

4.210 ratings·Unisex·2013

Rouge Cardinal by Herve Gambs Paris was imported from the Fragrantica catalog.

Main Accords

amberwarm spicypatchoulibalsamicsmoky

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

amber
100%
warm spicy
92%
patchouli
84%
balsamic
75%
smoky
67%
aromatic
59%
fresh
51%
floral
43%
woody
34%
sweet
26%
vanilla
18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes

Geranium

Geranium

Lavender

Lavender

Orange Blossom

Orange Blossom

Heart Notes

Incense

Incense

Patchouli

Patchouli

Tonka Bean

Tonka Bean

Base Notes

Incense

Incense

Vanila

Vanila

Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

Peak

Winter

100%

Spring

99%

Summer

71%

Autumn

100%

Day

95%

Night

100%

Profile Matches

Fragrances with a similar olfactive DNA based on shared notes, accords, and structure.

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Rouge Cardinal

Herve Gambs Paris

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Audrey

TRNP

Audrey

Gourmand
oM

House Of Matriarch

oM

Amber Oriental
Olibanum

Profumum Roma

Olibanum

Amber Oriental
M/Mink

Byredo

M/Mink

Amber Oriental

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Reminds Me Of

Subjective associations — scents that users say evoke a similar feeling or memory.

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Community

What People Think

4.21

0 imported community ratings

Reviews

Community Reviews

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