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Eau de parfum
Carner Barcelona Cuirs
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
Identity and Release History
Carner Barcelona Cuirs is an Eau de Parfum, released in 2011 by the niche Spanish house Carner Barcelona.
The brand, founded in 2010, draws inspiration from the vibrant character of Barcelona, and Cuirs perfectly reflects this philosophy through bold leather accords.
The fragrance is part of the Woody Collection, emphasizing its woody foundation, and since its release, it has gained recognition among niche perfume enthusiasts.
Fragrance Development
Cuirs begins its journey with a spicy explosion of saffron and cumin, creating an intriguing start.
In the heart of the composition, woody and floral notes unfold, such as violet, guaiac wood, cedar, patchouli, and sandalwood, adding depth and softness.
The base of the fragrance is a rich cocktail of ambergris, amyris, labdanum, leather accord, nagarmotha, oud, tonka bean, and musk, which leaves a lasting and mysterious trail.
Positioning and Wearability
As a unisex fragrance, Cuirs is suitable for both men and women who appreciate bold and complex compositions.
Its moderate trail makes it ideal for evening events or cool days when you want to add a note of mystery.
The recommended dosage is 1 to 2 sprays on the skin and 1 to 2 on clothing, to enjoy its full development without overdoing it.
The Eau de Parfum concentration ensures good longevity, allowing the fragrance to accompany you for several hours.
Authors and Influence
Cuirs was created by the talented perfumers Sara Carner and Sonia Constant, whose experience gave the fragrance a unique character.
Their collaboration led to the birth of a leather masterpiece, which strengthens Carner Barcelona's reputation as a house capable of combining tradition with innovation.
If you enjoyed Cuirs, you might want to explore similar fragrances, such as Nasomatto Black Afgano, Tiziana Terenzi Laudano Nero, and Orto Parisi Terroni, which also explore dark and mysterious themes.
More information can be found on the brand's official website.
More than 80% of users recommend this fragrance!
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Cuirs smells more subtly, and in my opinion, it will suit ladies better than Black Afgano, although I'll buy that one too. In Cuirs, the main note is oud, as well as sweetish sandalwood notes that are very clearly audible. Patchouli is also present, but it's so modest, carefully measured. And light floral notes somewhere in the background. Overall, the perfume is simply magical, unusual, and enchanting, I'm madly in love with it))) So I recommend everyone to try it, I'm sure you'll get along great with it)!)))