Megalium — Carner Barcelona
Carner Barcelona

Megalium

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Megalium is an opulent and resinous amber fragrance signed Carner Barcelona. It reveals nutmeg, chili pepper, pepper and rose at its heart and rests on a base of incense, myrrh, opopanax and styrax.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

  1. Opening First minutes

    Nutmeg · Chili pepper · Pepper · Rose

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Nutmeg · Chili pepper · Pepper · Rose

  3. Base Several hours

    Incense · Myrrh · Opopanax · Styrax

What its composition says

  • Chili pepper: a niche material, declared by only 9 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
  • Rose: conversely, a material of the common core — 32% of the catalogue contains it.
  • Spicy, amber, woody and floral: 4 registers of raw materials share its palette, with spicy supplying 2 of 8.

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.

Avoid if…

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

If Megalium 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

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