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1+1 Kraft Gommé vs Carmen

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 51 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Carmen takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • 1+1 Kraft Gommé

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Carmen

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

1+1 Kraft Gommé1/5
Carmen4/5
Ratings & consensus
Carmen
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Carmen
Sillage & projection
Carmen
Value for money
1+1 Kraft Gommé
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Carmen

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
1+1 Kraft GomméNEZ
CarmenNimere Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 52%Had 1%Want 46%
3.81/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 20%Had 17%Want 63%
Category winnerCarmenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
31%Like
8%Ok
23%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

32%Love
41%Like
5%Ok
23%Dislike
0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityCarmen

SillageCarmen

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value25
Category winner1+1 Kraft GomméBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody91%
sweet83%
musky74%
tobacco65%
powdery56%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
leather84%
sweet77%
smoky69%
woody61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both amber, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MyrrhBeeswaxLinen
Heart
CedarTobacco
Base
AmbroxanTolu Balsam
Top
CardamomSpicy NotesBergamot
Heart
PearYlang-YlangJasmineRose
Base
Tolu BalsamBirchCastoreumOakmossMyrrhTobaccoBenzoinLabdanum
InformationalShared notesMyrrh, Tobacco and Tolu Balsam. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring60
Summer20
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring13
Summer25
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night57
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men57
Unisex43
Women0
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,358

PerfumerFirmenich, Marie Salamagne

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#11,807

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerCarmenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

1+1 Kraft Gommé by NEZ is a woody aromatic study in classroom nostalgia. It opens with myrrh and linen, settling into a dry heart of cedar and tobacco. The base remains resinous with tolu balsam and modern musks. It acts as an atmospheric, textural scent for those who enjoy paper, wood, and waxy notes during a crisp a…

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Carmen by Nimere Parfums creates an intense, resinous portrait of a dramatic scent. It opens with sharp cardamom and spicy notes, settling into a dark, complex base of tobacco, tolu balsam, and birch. Designed for those who appreciate bold, character-driven fragrances, it thrives in cool autumn weather when you want a…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1+1 Kraft Gommé or Carmen?

Carmen takes 4 of 5 categories. 1+1 Kraft Gommé is rated 3.85/5 from 13 votes; Carmen is rated 3.81/5 from 38 votes. Choose 1+1 Kraft Gommé for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Carmen for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 1+1 Kraft Gommé or Carmen?

Carmen lasts longest (Carmen 83/100, 1+1 Kraft Gommé 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1+1 Kraft Gommé or Carmen?

Carmen projects furthest (Carmen 65/100, 1+1 Kraft Gommé 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1+1 Kraft Gommé and Carmen smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Myrrh, Tobacco and Tolu Balsam.

Is 1+1 Kraft Gommé or Carmen better for summer or winter?

1+1 Kraft Gommé suits day or night wear; Carmen suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1+1 Kraft Gommé and Carmen?

1+1 Kraft Gommé has top notes of Myrrh, Beeswax and Linen, heart notes of Cedar and Tobacco, a base of Ambroxan and Tolu Balsam. Carmen has top notes of Cardamom, Spicy Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Pear, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Tolu Balsam, Birch, Castoreum and Oakmoss.

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