Carner Barcelona
Botafumeiro
Botafumeiro is a generous and sunny floral fragrance signed Carner Barcelona. It opens on bergamot, pepper and nutmeg, reveals freesia, lily of the valley, labdanum and patchouli at its heart and rests on a base of styrax and white musk.
Main accords
Pyramid & evolution
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Opening First minutes
Bergamot · Pepper · Nutmeg
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Freesia · Lily of the valley · Labdanum · Patchouli
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Base Several hours
Styrax · White musk
Heart notes
Base notes
What its composition says
- 4 materials in the heart, against 3 on top and 2 in the base: the heart carries the composition.
- Styrax: its rarest material, which only 24 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue contain — about one in 83.
- White musk: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 50% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
- Floral, spicy, citrus, musky, amber and woody: 6 registers of raw materials share its palette, with floral supplying 2 of 9.
Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.
Scent profile
Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.
Wear time
Moderate
5 to 7 h estimated on skin
Projection
Moderate
noticeable at arm’s length
Ideal seasons
Time of day
At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °F).
Ideal occasions
- Office & everyday Measured enough not to overwhelm a closed space or a meeting.
Strengths
- Great versatility: goes from the office to dinner without a false note.
The success of Botafumeiro by Carner Barcelona comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.
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