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    Antaeus vs. Paper Passion

    Antaeus by Chanel bottle

    Antaeus

    Chanel
    Eau de Toilette1981
    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Antaeus rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Antaeus vs. Paper Passion
    AntaeusPaper Passion
    ConcentrationEau de Toilette
    Launched19812012
    GenderMaleUnisex
    PerfumerJacques PolgeGeza Schön
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Antaeus

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Leather
    Smoky
    Earthy
    Mossy
    Citrus
    Musky

    Paper Passion

    Woody
    Ozonic
    Amber
    Paper

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Clary SageCorianderBergamotLemonLimeMyrrh
    Ozonic NotesInk
    Heart
    ThymeBasilJasmineRose
    Base
    CastoreumPatchouliLabdanumOakmoss
    AmberPaperOsmanthus

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Antaeus vs. Paper Passion
    AntaeusPaper Passion
    Score4/53/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Antaeus does not ask permission. The castoreum and oakmoss drydown will dominate any room you enter. This is a fragrance for those who want to be remembered, not liked.Antaeus
    Here's the thing about Paper Passion: it smells exactly like the concept promises. Not poetic, not metaphorical, the actual smell of a fresh-printed book. Some people find that boring.Paper Passion