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Caramel Forest (Карамельный Лес) vs Corps et Ames

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

Updated 123 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Corps et Ames takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Caramel Forest (Карамельный Лес)

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Corps et Ames

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

Caramel Forest (Карамельный Лес)0/5
Corps et Ames5/5
Ratings & consensus
Corps et Ames
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Corps et Ames
Sillage & projection
Corps et Ames
Value for money
Corps et Ames
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Corps et Ames

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Caramel Forest (Карамельный Лес)Wild Drops Parfums
Corps et AmesPierre Guillaume Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 10%Had 6%Want 84%
3.80/ 5 · 109 votes
Have 40%Had 16%Want 44%
Category winnerCorps et AmesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
21%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
21%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

30%Love
44%Like
1%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

109 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity37
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityCorps et Ames

SillageCorps et Ames

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value50
Category winnerCorps et AmesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic90%
amber80%
warm spicy70%
balsamic60%
fresh spicy50%
warm spicy100%
herbal92%
leather84%
woody77%
fresh spicy69%
aromatic61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Juniper BerriesGreen MandarinLemon
Heart
Pine needlesIncenseSpicesImmortelleCaramel
Base
BenzoinCedarDried FruitsMossAmberAgarwood (Oud)
Notes
LeatherBourbon GeraniumImmortelleSpicesSandalwoodJasmineWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSpices and Immortelle. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring29
Summer43
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Spring65
Summer39
Fall100
Winter43
Day100
Night82
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men14
Unisex43
Women43
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,476

PerfumerAnna Nikishina

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,841

PerfumerPierre Guillaume

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCorps et AmesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caramel Forest pairs foresty woods and resin with a thread of caramel rather than full dessert sweetness. It opens bright with juniper, green mandarin and lemon, then settles into pine needles, incense, spice and a warm ambered base with moss, cedar and a touch of oud. It looks best for people who enjoy coniferous, ar…

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Pierre Guillaume Paris Corps et Ames is a dry, aromatic green chypre built around a potent bourbon geranium note. Launching in 2006, this unisex blend strips away traditional citrus openings to focus on herbal bitterness, leather, and earthy florals. It suits enthusiasts who crave vintage green structures with a moder…

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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, Caramel Forest (Карамельный Лес) or Corps et Ames?

Corps et Ames takes 5 of 5 categories. Caramel Forest (Карамельный Лес) is rated 3.50/5 from 14 votes; Corps et Ames is rated 3.80/5 from 109 votes. Choose Caramel Forest (Карамельный Лес) for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Corps et Ames for a warm spicy and herbal character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Caramel Forest (Карамельный Лес) or Corps et Ames?

Corps et Ames lasts longest (Corps et Ames 59/100, Caramel Forest (Карамельный Лес) 37/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Caramel Forest (Карамельный Лес) or Corps et Ames?

Corps et Ames projects furthest (Corps et Ames 61/100, Caramel Forest (Карамельный Лес) 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Caramel Forest (Карамельный Лес) and Corps et Ames smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Spices and Immortelle.

Is Caramel Forest (Карамельный Лес) or Corps et Ames better for summer or winter?

Caramel Forest (Карамельный Лес) suits day or night wear; Corps et Ames suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Caramel Forest (Карамельный Лес) and Corps et Ames?

Caramel Forest (Карамельный Лес) has top notes of Juniper Berries, Green Mandarin and Lemon, heart notes of Pine needles, Incense, Spices and Immortelle, a base of Benzoin, Cedar, Dried Fruits and Moss. Corps et Ames features Leather, Bourbon Geranium, Immortelle, Spices and Sandalwood.

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