Cuirs — Carner Barcelona
Carner Barcelona

Cuirs

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Cuirs, signed Carner Barcelona, is an ample and textured woody fragrance. It opens on cumin and saffron, reveals sandalwood and cedar at its heart and rests on a base of leather and oud.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

  1. Opening First minutes

    Cumin · Saffron

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Sandalwood · Cedar

  3. Base Several hours

    Leather · Oud

What its composition says

  • 2 materials on top, 2 in the heart, 2 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Cumin: its rarest material, which only 36 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue contain — about one in 55.
  • Sandalwood: conversely, a material of the common core — 29% of the catalogue contains it.
  • Woody, spicy and leather: 3 registers of raw materials share its palette, with woody supplying 3 of 6.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Good
7 to 9 h estimated on skin
Projection Generous
fills a room

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

Made for cool to cold weather — below 15 °C (59 °F).

Ideal occasions

  • Dates & seduction Its warm, sensual facets play the card of closeness.
  • Evenings & nights out A present trail that holds its own when the light drops.

Who is it for?

For strong personalities who like understated elegance, without showing off.

Avoid if…

  • you shun warm, opulent trails, especially in summer.

If Cuirs by Carner Barcelona seduces, it is through its enveloping warmth: a sensual trail that settles in and that you want to find on yourself again.

Our picks

  • Penhaligon's Halfeti Amber Woody Leather Eau de Parfum · 2015

    Shares 3 accords, including woody.

  • Carolina Herrera CH Men Leather Woody Warm spicy Eau de Toilette · 2009

    Shares 3 accords, including leather.

  • Shares 3 accords, including woody.

  • Penhaligon's Halfeti Leather Leather Woody Warm spicy Eau de Parfum · 2018

    Shares 3 accords, including leather.

Pit Cuirs against its rivals

Understand and choose