Fragrance comparison

Carnal Heat vs THE MAJESTIC CLOAK

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 8 ratings analysed

1 wins

Carnal Heat

Aholic

4.258 votes

Rank #20,976 White FloralCoconut

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

THE MAJESTIC CLOAK

VELVET SAM

—0 votes

Rank #73,928 VanillaWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Carnal Heat takes 1 of 1 categories.

Carnal Heat
Choose it for a white floral and coconut character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
THE MAJESTIC CLOAK
Choose it for a vanilla and white floral character.

Carnal Heat1/1

THE MAJESTIC CLOAK0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Carnal Heat

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Carnal HeatAholic

THE MAJESTIC CLOAKVELVET SAM

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 15%Had 6%Want 79%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 8%Want 92%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

coconut92%

tuberose84%

musky77%

sweet69%

vanilla61%

vanilla100%

white floral92%

sweet84%

warm spicy77%

aromatic69%

citrus61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both white floral, vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CoconutBergamotCardamomSolar Notes

Heart

Orange BlossomFrangipaniJasmineMugane

Base

TuberoseMuskVanilla

Top15-30 mins

BergamotNashi PearCardamom

Heart2-4 hrs

TuberoseTiare FlowerCoconut

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaTonka BeanMusk

InformationalShared notesCoconut, Bergamot, Cardamom and Tuberose. Durations are only published for THE MAJESTIC CLOAK, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex0

Women33

Not enough votes yet

Date 37%Party 28%Casual 21%Work 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,976

PerfumerMathieu Nardin

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#73,928

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCarnal HeatHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carnal Heat reads as a solar white floral with creamy coconut up top, then settles into musky vanilla and tuberose. It gives the impression of warm skin, bright light, and beachy softness rather than sharp freshness. If you enjoy sunlit florals in the Soleil Blanc lane, this looks like an easy one to sample first. The…

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The Majestic Cloak by Velvet Sam opens with a sharp burst of crisp bergamot and juicy nashi pear, immediately warmed by crushed cardamom pods. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus bite softens into a thick, tropical heart of creamy tuberose, tiare blossom, and sweet coconut milk. It wears like a rich, golden shawl over …

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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.

Do Carnal Heat and THE MAJESTIC CLOAK smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Coconut, Bergamot, Cardamom and Tuberose.

Is Carnal Heat or THE MAJESTIC CLOAK better for summer or winter?

Carnal Heat suits daytime wear; THE MAJESTIC CLOAK suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Carnal Heat and THE MAJESTIC CLOAK?

Carnal Heat has top notes of Coconut, Bergamot, Cardamom and Solar Notes, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Frangipani, Jasmine and Mugane, a base of Tuberose, Musk and Vanilla. THE MAJESTIC CLOAK has top notes of Bergamot, Nashi Pear and Cardamom, heart notes of Tuberose, Tiare Flower and Coconut, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Musk.