Declaration
Declaration by Cartieris a Woody Floral Musk fragrance for men. Declaration was launched in 1998. The nose behind this fragrance is Jean-Claude Ellena. Top notes are Bitter Orange, Caraway, Birch, Bergamot, Coriander, Mandarin Orange, Neroli and Artemisia; middle notes are Guatemalan Cardamom, Pepper, Ginger, Iris, Juniper, Cinnamon, Orris Root and Jasmine; base notes are Tahitian Vetiver, Tea, Cedar, Leather, Oakmoss and Amber.
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Fragrance profile
Estimated from note profileWhen to wear Declaration
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Common questions about Declaration
What does Cartier Declaration smell like?+
Cartier Declaration is a woody, aromatic, and citrus fragrance. The opening is tea, bitter orange, and ginger. the heart settles on guatemalan cardamom, iris, and cinnamon. the dry-down rests on birch, tahitian vetiver, and cedar.
How long does Cartier Declaration last on skin?+
Cartier Declaration is estimated to last 8+ hrs on skin (a 5/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.
How strong is the projection of Cartier Declaration?+
Cartier Declaration projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.
When should I wear Cartier Declaration?+
Cartier Declaration is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, sport / outdoor, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.
Do I need to reapply Cartier Declaration during the day?+
Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.
Is Cartier Declaration worth adding to a fragrance collection?+
Cartier Declaration fits collectors looking for woody, aromatic, and citrus signature. ScentCast members can add Cartier Declaration to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.
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