Douleur
BogueEau de Parfum2019
Side by side
Douleur vs. Tropic of Capricorn
Is Douleur better than Tropic of Capricorn?
Tropic of Capricorn rates higher with the community, while Douleur wears longer on skin.
Why this score
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Douleur and Tropic of Capricorn?
| Douleur | Tropic of Capricorn | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | — |
| Launched | 2019 | 2013 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Antonio Gardoni | Dr. Ellen Covey |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Douleur and Tropic of Capricorn smell?
Douleur
Sweet
Aquatic
Marine
Aromatic
Metallic
Green
Ozonic
Rose
Tropic of Capricorn
No accord data yet.
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Douleur and Tropic of Capricorn share?
Top
AldehydesMetallic NotesSeaweed
—Heart
MelonCotton CandyRoseBenzoinMint
—Base
VanillaOakmossSandalwoodCedarwoodCivet
—Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Douleur or Tropic of Capricorn?
| Douleur | Tropic of Capricorn | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 10+ hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Douleur and Tropic of Capricorn?
Douleur isn't the usual aquatic with a gentle floral drydown. The metal could divide opinion. The rose and marine notes create a tension that refuses to settle into comfortable territory.Douleur
Not your grandmother's tropical. This is the humid hour, the one where the florals go indolic and the air smells like something that grew wild. Animalic, yes. But not aggressive. It breathes.Tropic of Capricorn
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