Amethyst Haze

Amethyst Haze by Carolina Herrera is a refined, unisex fragrance with a core of warm, spiced coffee and lavender, balanced by creamy vanilla, cashmere wood, and soft patchouli. It opens with bold cardamom and pink pepper, creating a fresh, aromatic punch that evolves into a velvety, powdery gourmand center. The lavender note is dry and aromatic rather than floral or sweet, blending seamlessly with coffee and spices to form a complex, subtly sweet base that feels both comforting and elegant. It’s especially well-suited for cooler weather, where its warmth and depth shine, often leaving lasting traces on clothing. Many note its impressive longevity and moderate sillage, which can sometimes diminish to intimate after a few hours, though the scent remains detectable and satisfying at close range. The fragrance strikes a balance between gourmand and aromatic—a comforting, discreet cloud of warmth rather than an aggressive projection. It is praised for its smooth, well-blended composition, reminiscent of a more wearable version of Intoxicated or Coffee Break but with greater nuance and cohesion. While it leans slightly masculine at first, the vanilla and cashmere woods ensure a unisex appeal, making it accessible to both men and women seeking a refined, sensual, and quietly confident scent.