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    Side by side

    Captive vs. Armani Code Cashmere

    Captive by Brecourt bottle

    Captive

    Brecourt
    Eau de Parfum2018
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Captive peaks in fall, while Armani Code Cashmere belongs to winter. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Captive vs. Armani Code Cashmere
    CaptiveArmani Code Cashmere
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20182017
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerEmilie BougeDominique Ropion, Carlos Benaïm
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Captive

    White Floral
    Almond
    Nutty
    Sweet
    Fruity
    Powdery
    Citrus
    Floral

    Armani Code Cashmere

    Almond
    White Floral
    Powdery
    Leather
    Floral
    Fruity
    Nutty
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Orange BlossomJasmine Sambac
    Orange BlossomJasmine
    Heart
    HeliotropeNeroliAlmond Milk
    Almond MilkHeliotropeIris
    Base
    FrankincenseBlond leatherPatchouli
    SuedeLeatherIncensePatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Captive vs. Armani Code Cashmere
    CaptiveArmani Code Cashmere
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This one does not announce itself. The orange blossom and jasmine open with elegance, but it is the almond and heliotrope heart that feels like the real character, and the incense drydown that earns.Captive
    The grape-soda jasmine either hooks you immediately or it doesn't, that's the make-or-break moment. If it clicks, you'll find yourself reaching for this over everything else in your collection.Armani Code Cashmere