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Choc de Cardin by Pierre Cardin — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Choc de Cardin by Pierre Cardin

Pierre Cardin· 1981

Choc de Cardin

7.955Typically ~$25

Mostly aldehydes and green notes, warmed by oakmoss. Best in spring, made for daily wear.

ChypreSpicyGreenFloralWoody

Perfumer: Françoise Caron

Scent profile

Top notes

Aldehydes Green notes Basil Lemon Bergamot Peach

Heart notes

Honey Jasmine Lily of the valley

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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Base notes

Oakmoss Patchouli Civet Musk Sandalwood Amber

When to wear it

A spring and fall fragrance that works day and night — at its best for everyday wear and date nights.

SpringDayEveryday wear

When

Winter

86%

Spring

100%

Summer

81%

Fall

99%

Day

100%

Night

87%

Where

Office

94%

Casual

100%

Date

98%

Club

59%

Formal

97%

Season & occasion fit is derived by Fragr from this fragrance’s accords and notes (100% = its strongest setting).

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Sport

52%