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Carmel vs 3-D Scent

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

Updated 93 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Carmel

    Choose it for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on longevity.

  • 3-D Scent

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Carmel1/2
3-D Scent1/2
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
CarmelA Wing & A Prayer Perfumes
3-D ScentM.INT
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.83/ 5 · 93 votes
Have 23%Had 19%Want 57%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

40%Love
31%Like
12%Ok
15%Dislike
3%Hate

78 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityCarmel

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value44
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
marine88%
mossy77%
woody65%
earthy53%
fresh spicy42%
aromatic100%
woody88%
fresh spicy77%
mossy65%
conifer53%
earthy42%
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
Notes
OakmossJuniper BerriesSea Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Juniper BerriesElemi resinPepper
Heart
Pine needlesCedarPatchouli
Base
OakmossLeatherAmber
InformationalShared notesOakmoss and Juniper Berries. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer30
Fall87
Winter74
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men63
Unisex30
Women7
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,242

PerfumerJane Cate

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,345

PerfumerPhilippine Courtière

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winner3-D ScentHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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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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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, Carmel or 3-D Scent?

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

Do Carmel and 3-D Scent smell similar?

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

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

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

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

Carmel features Oakmoss, Juniper Berries and Sea Notes. 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.

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