199 community ratings

Careful Hot

Name: Careful Hot
Brand: P1

Perfumer: Valerie Garnuch-Mentzel

2013WomenModern

7.5/ 10

Community score
199 ratings

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P1 Careful Hot is a gourmand perfume for women that sets floral, fruity sweetness on a creamy, powdery base.

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Skunky's take: Comes alive when it gets cold; fall and winter are its seasons.

How does it perform?

From 155 community ratings, all out of 10.

Longevity

7.0 /10

Holds up through the day and fades gently toward evening.

Sillage

6.5 /10

Leaves a light trail and stays polite in a crowd.

Bottle

6.6 /10

Looks good without trying too hard.

Value for money

8.4 /10

Most people feel it is worth the price.

Blind buy risk

Low risk

79% of votes are positive and opinions barely differ.

Notes

They open one after another, from the first spray into the evening.

Top notesfirst 15 minutes

Clementine Nectarine Almond milk

Heart notesfirst few hours

Lily

Stephanotis

Heliotrope

Base noteswhat stays into the evening

Milk White musk Patchouli

Accords

From most dominant to most subtle.

Floral
Fruity
Sweet
Gourmand
Spicy
Powdery
Creamy

What does Careful Hot smell like?

Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin while still reaching those nearby. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring third and summer well behind. It leans towards evenings, leisure and daily wear, and voters mostly call it feminine, followed by modern.

The top opens with clementine, nectarine and almond milk, a fruity sweetness softened by milk. In the heart, lily, stephanotis and heliotrope add a floral, powdery touch. The base of milk, white musk and patchouli settles into something creamy and warm.