Carine Roitfeld
Kar-Wai
unisex · Launched 2019
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| 90 ml | |
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| Perfumería ComasFree delivery · €2.56 per ml | €230.00 |
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Notes
Top notes are the first minutes, heart is the next hours, base is what stays.
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About Carine Roitfeld Kar-Wai
Perfumer: Pascal Gaurin
Kar-Wai, composed by Pascal Gaurin for Carine Roitfeld in 2019, is a floral fragrance according to everyone who rates it. Spicy, green, musky, leather and citrus facets are each noticed by about a quarter of wearers, which suggests a rose that is dressed in several quiet layers rather than one strong accent.
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Kar-Wai, composed by Pascal Gaurin for Carine Roitfeld in 2019, is a floral fragrance according to everyone who rates it. Spicy, green, musky, leather and citrus facets are each noticed by about a quarter of wearers, which suggests a rose that is dressed in several quiet layers rather than one strong accent.
Turkish rose and rose form the heart, with osmanthus adding its apricot-like, slightly leathery sweetness and jasmine giving extra fullness. Bergamot and cardamom make the opening fresh and lightly spiced, and tea brings a dry, faintly smoky green quality that keeps the flowers restrained. In the base, leather adds a supple, warm depth, vetiver gives a dry, earthy edge and musk softens the whole into a close, skin-like finish.
Kar-Wai is a shared fragrance, worn by anyone. The tea and musk keep it wearable in daytime, while the rose and leather give it enough presence for evenings. It should suit people who like their rose understated and slightly smoky rather than jammy.
Kar-Wai — unisex fragrance by Carine Roitfeld (released 2019). Notes: Bergamot, Cardamom, Jasmine, Leather, Musk, Osmanthus, Rose, Tea, Turkish Rose, Vetiver. — Parfica open fragrance database
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How much does Carine Roitfeld Kar-Wai cost in Spain?
From €230.00 for 90 ml at Perfumería Comas. Price from one partner shop in Spain, checked daily, unchanged since 27 Oct 2026.
Which sizes are sold?
90 ml.
What does it smell like?
Mainly floral, spicy, green and musky. Notes: bergamot, cardamom, jasmine, leather, musk, osmanthus.
Who makes it?
Carine Roitfeld. Launched in 2019. The perfumer is Pascal Gaurin. Marketed unisex.
How is it rated?
7.9 out of 10 from 34 votes on Parfica open fragrance database.
Where does this data come from?
The rating and the votes on longevity, sillage, season and time of day come from Parfica open fragrance database. Notes, accords, perfumers and release data come from the ScentGlade catalogue (shared with the Olfactory app) and its editors. Prices and stock come from the partner shops’ own product feeds and show the last update date.