Carner Barcelona
Helix
Helix is an ample and textured woody fragrance signed Carner Barcelona. It opens on peach, reveals orange blossom at its heart and rests on a base of vetiver.
Main accords
Pyramid & evolution
Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.
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Opening First minutes
Peach
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Orange blossom
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Base Several hours
Vetiver
What its composition says
- Only 3 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is tight.
- 1 material on top, 1 in the heart, 1 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- Peach: barely 3.2% of the catalogue contains it, which makes it the rarest material in its palette.
- Floral, woody and fruity: 3 registers of raw materials share its palette, with floral supplying 1 of 3.
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
Moderate
noticeable at arm’s length
Ideal seasons
Time of day
Versatile, from mid-season to sunny days (15–25 °C / 59–77 °F).
Ideal occasions
- Office & everyday Measured enough not to overwhelm a closed space or a meeting.
Who is it for?
For strong personalities who like understated elegance, without showing off.
Strengths
- Great versatility: goes from the office to dinner without a false note.
The success of Helix 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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