CH
woody up front, then citrus, settling into sweet.
About
CH by Carolina Herrera is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. CH was launched in 2007. CH was created by Olivier Cresp and Rosendo Mateu. Top notes are Tropical Fruit, Bergamot, Grapefruit, Amalfi Lemon and Water Notes; middle notes are Praline, Cinnamon, African Orange Flower, Jasmine and Tincture of Rose;…
Noses: Olivier Cresp · Rosendo Mateu
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Tropical Fruit, Bergamot, Grapefruit, Amalfi Lemon, Water Notes
Heart· 2–4h
Praline, Cinnamon, African Orange Flower, Jasmine, Tincture of Rose
Drydown· 6h+
Suede, Patchouli, Cashmere Wood, Sandalwood, Musk, Virginia Cedar, Amber
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does CH smell like?
woody up front, then citrus, settling into sweet. Dominant accords: woody, citrus, sweet.
What notes are in CH?
Top: Tropical Fruit, Bergamot, Grapefruit, Amalfi Lemon, Water Notes. Heart: Praline, Cinnamon, African Orange Flower, Jasmine, Tincture of Rose. Base: Suede, Patchouli, Cashmere Wood, Sandalwood, Musk, Virginia Cedar, Amber.
How long does CH last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is CH loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is CH best for?
Fall is the top pick (34%). Winter is second at 31%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for CH?
Day wear leads at 57%. Night is a secondary pick at 43%.
Is CH for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 76% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made CH?
Composed by Olivier Cresp and Rosendo Mateu. Released in 2007.
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