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    a Grimm Rose vs. Cape Heartache

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    a Grimm Rose rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: a Grimm Rose vs. Cape Heartache
    a Grimm RoseCape Heartache
    Concentration—Eau de Parfum
    Launched20192013
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerVincent GambinoJosh Meyer
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    a Grimm Rose

    Aromatic
    Sweet
    Fruity
    Green
    Herbal
    Rose
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody

    Cape Heartache

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Conifer
    Sweet
    Fruity
    Fresh Spicy
    Fresh

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Raspberry LeafRose de MaiGreen TeaChamomileMate
    Douglas firFir Resin
    Heart
    BloodCalendulaRum
    Pine Tree
    Base
    CypriolDavanaOakmossVanillaCastoreum
    VanillaWoody NotesBig StrawberryHemlock

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: a Grimm Rose vs. Cape Heartache
    a Grimm RoseCape Heartache
    Score4.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Herbal, metallic, animalic. Three descriptors that might seem contradictory until you experience how they merge in A Grimm Rose. The scent opens with an herb garden's green sharpness.a Grimm Rose
    Cape Heartache is not a safe blind buy. While strawberry-vanilla sounds gourmand, pine and hemlock are the true backbone. It's not a sweet, juicy fruit.Cape Heartache