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"Carnal Flower EDP is a celebrated white-floral fragrance by Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle, created by Dominique Ropion and released in 2005. It is widely recognized as a modern tuberose benchmark, built around an especially high-impact tuberose accord balanced with green, watery, and creamy nuances. The composition opens with striking freshness and vegetal lift before moving into a lush floral heart of tuberose, jasmine, and ylang-ylang. Coconut and soft musks help round the floral intensity without turning the scent into a simple tropical perfume. Its overall DNA is opulent yet fresh, sensual yet airy, making it one of the house's most iconic and enduring creations. Reviews consistently describe it as realistic, powerful, elegant, and long-lasting."
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Dominique Ropion reportedly spent well over a year, and according to some sources around two years, refining the formula.
Carnal Flower is frequently cited as one of the signature modern tuberose perfumes and one of Frédéric Malle's most famous releases.
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