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Brocard and Cardinal — a combination worth experiencing. A masculine fragrance belonging to the fern family. By character, it falls into the earthy / mossy, musk, and wood groups. The fragrance is presented as eau de cologne.
It carries a moderate sillage, leaving a trail that lingers pleasantly in the air. Every application feels like a little ritual — longevity is low. Made in Russia, backed by a long and proud tradition. Cardinal Brocard — the choice of those who appreciate depth and character in every detail.
The fragrance has low persistence and lasts on the skin for about 2–3 hours, gradually fading and smoothly revealing its main notes
It can be felt in close proximity, but does not attract the attention of those around you
The perfume has a fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences
A fresh and light fragrance with a concentration of fragrant substances up to 5% according to French standards, giving a feeling of purity and coolness
Fragrances for spring and summer unfold with light citrus notes, floral and fruity accords, filling the composition with freshness, airiness, and a feeling of carefree lightness on warm days
The olfactory structure of Cardinal evolves as a layered story, where notes flow with precision and warmth. The signature of Brocard is clear in the pacing of the notes and the overall aesthetic. No excess details, only what works, and the composition keeps a clear direction. Eau de Cologne keeps the right density and pace of development.
From the group perspective the structure relies on Earthy / Mossy, Musk, Wood and Fruit. The palette also extends to Citrus, Mineral, Spicy and Aromatic.
At the opening of the pyramid you meet juicy fruity top notes: Apple, Bergamot, Lemon and Melon.
When the opening settles you sense Anise, Basil, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Geranium and Lavender keeping a cinnamon-nutmeg direction.
The internal accord map is shaped by these accords: Aromatic, Abstract, Citrus and Floral forming a compact and readable structure. Additional accords such as Fruit, Musc, Wood and Spicy expand the olfactory volume in the background. The stylistic positioning is masculine, which clarifies the composition character. For persistence Low indicates a stable lasting impression.
In summary Cardinal sounds complete from start to finish — the start forms character, the heart develops the core line, while the drydown anchors the memory.
| Gender | Male |
| Brand | Brocard |
| Segment | Massmarket perfumery |
| Country | Russia |
| Website | http://www.brocard.ru/ |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de Cologne |
| License holder | Brocard Group |
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