La Capitale

Notes

Top notes

• Strawberry Sweet, juicy red berry, light and syrupy.
• Caramel Warm, toasty-sweet melted sugar with a buttery depth.
• Labdanum Sticky, golden, leathery-ambery resin with a warm, animal-like sweetness.
• Peach Velvety, juicy and faintly creamy, like fruit skin warmed by the sun.

Heart notes

• Amber A warm, golden, resin-and-vanilla effect, soft, sweet and enveloping.
• Leather Dry, supple and slightly smoky, like worn hide.
• Rose Petals, honey and a touch of wine; can lean fresh and dewy or deep and jammy.
• Ginger Zesty, spicy and slightly woody, hot and fresh at once.

Base notes

• Benzoin Warm, sweet, vanilla-like resin with a soft balsamic glow.
• Vanilla Warm, creamy, sweet and slightly smoky, like a custard-soft cloud.
• Oud Dark, resinous, smoky and slightly medicinal wood, with a rich, leathery depth.

Smells like La Capitale

1. Via Cavour 1 Xerjoff
   60% similar, shares caramel, peach and oud
2. Mamluk Xerjoff
   57% similar, shares caramel, benzoin and oud
3. Armani Privé Cuir Noir Giorgio Armani
   53% similar, shares benzoin, oud and leather
4. Oud 01 Swiss Arabian
   52% similar, shares oud, leather and amber
5. Shaghaf Oud Azraq Swiss Arabian
   51% similar, shares oud, leather and amber
6. Oud Satin Mood Maison Francis Kurkdjian
   51% similar, shares benzoin, oud and rose
7. Roses Greedy Mancera
   50% similar, shares peach, benzoin and amber
8. La Nuit Trésor Nude Lancôme
   50% similar, shares peach, benzoin and rose
9. Illicit Jimmy Choo
   49% similar, shares ginger, amber and rose
10. Interlude Woman Amouage
    48% similar, shares ginger, benzoin and oud
11. Symphonium Xerjoff
    48% similar, shares oud and vanilla
12. Emporio Armani Because It's You Giorgio Armani
    48% similar, shares rose and vanilla

Alternatives

• Oud 01 Swiss Arabian
• Shaghaf Oud Azraq Swiss Arabian