What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is cardamom and pink pepper. The heart brings lavender and coffee. On the skin it settles into cashmere wood and Bourbon vanilla. Overall it smells warm spicy and lavender.
- Came out
- 2021
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Amethyst Haze 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
Carolina Herrera Amethyst Haze EDP in detail
Carolina Herrera is the house behind Amethyst Haze EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts about as long as Mugler A*Men and Gisada Ambassador Intense. Base notes like cashmere wood and Bourbon vanilla are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Its style
The strongest accord is warm spicy (100%), followed by lavender and gourmand. You will probably like it if you enjoy warm spicy and lavender smells and notes like lavender and cashmere wood. Less obvious notes include patchouli. Perfume fans rate it 4.17 out of 5.
Which weather suits Amethyst Haze
It is at its best in winter. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are winter, fall, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
More from Carolina Herrera
This house has 71 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are 212 VIP Men, Ch Bad Boy Extreme and Ch Prive Carolina Herrera.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €356, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium Extreme but less than Amouage Reflection 45.
When in the day to wear Amethyst Haze
This is more of an evening scent: it shines at dinners, dates and nights out. Its warm spicy side feels cosy and rich after dark.
Amethyst Haze dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Mugler A*Men (4 shared notes), Gisada Ambassador Intense (4 shared notes), Amouage Reflection 45 (4 shared notes) and Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium Extreme (3 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Gisada Ambassador Intense starts from €170.
More questions
How strong is Amethyst Haze?
Medium: people near you can smell it.
Is Amethyst Haze unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2021.