Cardon Crest
The smell in short
Main smell: aromatic and woody. It opens with violet leaf and bergamot, moves to pine and elemi and dries down to leather and frankincense.
- Came out
- 2025
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- summer
Crest notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Cardon Crest EDP
Crest EDP is made by Cardon. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is summer. It is less suited to fall. Ranked by season: summer, spring, winter and fall. If you need something for fall, Lattafa Velvet Oud is a better fit. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
Who will like Crest
The strongest accord is aromatic (100%), followed by woody and ozonic. You will probably like it if you enjoy aromatic and woody smells and notes like pine and leather. Less obvious notes include rosemary, cinnamon and cedar. Perfume fans rate it 3.80 out of 5.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Dior Fahrenheit and Lattafa Velvet Oud spread further.
How long Crest stays on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Dior Fahrenheit and Lattafa Velvet Oud last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like leather and frankincense are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Crest dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Dior Fahrenheit (9 shared notes), Guy Laroche Drakkar Noir (8 shared notes), Lattafa Velvet Oud (9 shared notes) and Gianni Versace L'Homme (7 shared notes).
More questions
Can women wear Crest?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Can I wear Crest to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2025.