Carnar Barcelona Sweet William Eau de Parfum: A Spicy‑Floral Ode to Courtly Romance
Carnar Barcelona Sweet William Eau de Parfum, Launched in 2017 and crafted by Rodrigo Flores‑Roux, a unisex fragrance inspired by medieval gallantry, where carnation symbolized the pursuit of true love. With a harmonious blend of spice, florals, and creamy woods, this scent exudes warmth and sophistication.
Fragrance Notes
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Top Notes: White Pepper, Cardamom, Cinnamon Bark, Galangal
A sparkling, piquant opening that awakens the senses with exotic warmth. -
Heart Notes: Dianthus (carnation), Ylang‑ylang, Rose Water, Tobacco Blossom
A rich floral heart centered on spicy carnation, softened by ylang-ylang and rose, with a touch of smoky tobacco. -
Base Notes: Iris, Vanilla Absolute, Styrax, Ambrarome
A smooth, creamy dry-down blending powdery iris, sweetness of vanilla, and resinous warmth.
Performance
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Longevity: Typically 6–8 hours on skin
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Projection: Moderate—close and softly diffusing
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Sillage: Intimate, lingering softly around its wearer
Community Thoughts
“A dedication to gallant times… Pepper, cardamom, cinnamon and tobacco… soft woody vanilla dry‑down.” Fragrantica+1Now Smell This+1
“Spicy woody perfume… Pleasant, safe and wearable… not overly sweet & feminine—it’s totally unisex.” New London Chelsea+13Fragrantica+13Carner Barcelona+13
Fragrantica reviewers appreciate its modern-classic feel while also noting it’s more skin-close than loud.
Who Is It For?
Perfect for:
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Fans of spicy-floral fragrances centering on carnation
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Individuals seeking a romantic, elegant scent with moderate performance
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Those who appreciate unisex blends rooted in heritage and craft
When to Wear
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Best Seasons: Spring, Fall (suitable in cooler Summer evenings)
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Best Times: Daytime, casual or smart-casual settings, romantic outings
Why You’ll Love It
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Rich Spicy-Florals: Carnation at its heart, vibrantly spiced and floral
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Elegant Creamy Base: Powdery iris and warm vanilla add comfort
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Unmistakably Romantic: A tribute to chivalry and courtship in a bottle
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Well-Balanced & Wearable: A modern take on classic perfumery, ideal for everyday elegance
References
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Carner Barcelona Official – Sweet William note pyramid & inspiration
🔗 https://carnerbarcelona.com/products/sweet-william-perfume New London Chelsea+10Carner Barcelona+10Carner Barcelona+10 -
Fragrantica – notes, reviews, longevity & gender neutrality
🔗 https://www.fragrantica.com/perfume/Carner-Barcelona/Sweet-William-44280.html parfum-centrum.com+3Fragrantica+3Fragrantica+3 -
Perfumica – accords, seasonality, and scent comparison
🔗 https://www.perfumica.com/perfumes/23215/sweet‑william‑by‑carner‑barcelona‑for‑women‑and‑men Perfumica+1FRMODA.COM+1
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