CAROLINA HERRERA 1988

Carolina Herrera

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Opens warm and resinous with Apricot, Orange, Bergamot, and Brazilian Rosewood settling into a spiced, ambered heart of Jasmine, Spanish Jasmine, Ylang-ylang, and Tuberose over a deep, enveloping base of Sandalwood, Amber, Musk, and Oakmoss.

Climate fit

Year-round Versatile across most weather, a safe everyday choice.

Reformulation: A reformulation is on record. Older batches may smell different.

Should you buy it?

Not a known clone

No alternative or original links are known for this fragrance.

Wear in
fall
winter
year-round
Wear for
date night
evening
formal
statement
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Carolina Herrera bottle

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Scent DNA

Accord profile

What your nose reads first

FloralSweetWarmWoodyEarthyAnimalicCitrusCreamy

Longevity

4h

Sillage

Strong

Launched

1988

Alternatives

What this fragrance is similar to

The pyramid.

TTop
First impression, 10–20 min
Apricot
Apricot
Orange
Orange
Bergamot
Bergamot
Brazilian Rosewood
Brazilian Rosewood
HHeart
Core character, 2–4 hours
BBase
Lasting drydown, 6–12+ hours

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Straight answers to the questions people actually ask.

Carolina Herrera is an original composition. It is not a known clone.

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