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    Side by side

    Cap d'Antibes vs. Essence Musk

    Very similar
    New comparison

    Cap d'Antibes peaks in summer, while Essence Musk belongs to spring. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Cap d'Antibes vs. Essence Musk
    Cap d'AntibesEssence Musk
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20142013
    GenderMaleMale
    Perfumer—Alexis Dadier
    Best seasonSummerSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Cap d'Antibes

    Green
    Woody
    Smoky
    Ozonic
    Leather
    Aquatic
    Aromatic
    Vanilla

    Essence Musk

    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Green
    Marine
    Musky
    Citrus
    Aquatic
    Ozonic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Violet LeafMintBirch
    Aquatic NotesWhite GrapefruitMandarin Leaf
    Heart
    Green NotesMossCinnamon
    WatermelonMintLavenderNutmeg
    Base
    CedarIncenseVanilla
    White MuskCedarVetiverAmber

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Cap d'Antibes vs. Essence Musk
    Cap d'AntibesEssence Musk
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This one splits people. Some want more presence, more declaration. But those who get it understand: the restraint is the point. A quiet afternoon on the Riviera doesn't announce itself.Cap d'Antibes
    This is the fragrance that does exactly what it says on the tin. No surprises, no hidden depths to decode. Fresh grapefruit up top, watermelon in the heart, clean musk at the base.Essence Musk