Fragrance comparison

3-D Scent vs Carmel

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 93 ratings analysed

3-D Scent

M.INT

3.8393 votes

Rank #24,345 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

Carmel

A Wing & A Prayer Perfumes

—0 votes

Rank #67,242 AromaticMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

3-D Scent
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Carmel
Choose it for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on longevity.

3-D Scent1/2

Carmel1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Carmel
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 3-D Scent

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

3-D ScentM.INT

CarmelA Wing & A Prayer Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 93 votes

Have 23%Had 19%Want 57%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

31%Like

12%Ok

15%Dislike

3%Hate

78 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity100

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityCarmel

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody88%

fresh spicy77%

mossy65%

conifer53%

earthy42%

aromatic100%

marine88%

mossy77%

woody65%

earthy53%

fresh spicy42%

Scent match56%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and mossy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Juniper BerriesElemi resinPepper

Heart

Pine needlesCedarPatchouli

Base

OakmossLeatherAmber

Notes

OakmossJuniper BerriesSea Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesJuniper Berries and Oakmoss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer30

Fall87

Winter74

Day100

Night50

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men63

Unisex30

Women7

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,345

PerfumerPhilippine Courtière

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#67,242

PerfumerJane Cate

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner3-D ScentHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

3-D Scent by M.INT is a woody-chypre fragrance that emphasizes sharp, fresh coniferous notes over warm resinous ones. Launched in 2016, it pairs the crispness of juniper berries and pine needles with a solid leather and oakmoss foundation. This is a scent for those who prefer a structured, clean, and professional prof…

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Carmel is a brisk coastal aromatic built around juniper berries, sea air and oakmoss. It reads like wind off the Pacific, clean and salty at first, then greener and more earthy as the moss comes forward. If you like fresh scents that feel outdoorsy rather than sweet, this one is worth sampling, especially in warm wea…

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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 lasts longer, 3-D Scent or Carmel?

Carmel lasts longest (Carmel 100/100, 3-D Scent 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 3-D Scent and Carmel smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and mossy accords. Common notes include Juniper Berries and Oakmoss.

Is 3-D Scent or Carmel better for summer or winter?

3-D Scent suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 3-D Scent and Carmel?

3-D Scent has top notes of Juniper Berries, Elemi resin and Pepper, heart notes of Pine needles, Cedar and Patchouli, a base of Oakmoss, Leather and Amber. Carmel features Oakmoss, Juniper Berries and Sea Notes.