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    Password vs. Cape Heartache

    Password by House of Matriarch bottle

    Password

    House of Matriarch
    Eau de Parfum2013
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Cape Heartache wears longer on skin, while Password projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Password vs. Cape Heartache
    PasswordCape Heartache
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20132013
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerChristi MeshellJosh Meyer
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Password

    Woody
    White Floral
    Floral
    Powdery
    Yellow Floral
    Fruity
    Iris
    Sweet

    Cape Heartache

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Conifer
    Sweet
    Fruity
    Fresh Spicy
    Fresh

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    MagnoliaHoneysuckleStrawberry Leaf
    Douglas firFir Resin
    Heart
    Tiare FlowerIrisMimosa
    Pine Tree
    Base
    SandalwoodGuaiac WoodOudMusk
    VanillaWoody NotesBig StrawberryHemlock

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Password vs. Cape Heartache
    PasswordCape Heartache
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Green-floral intensity that divides opinion. Either it transports you or it doesn't. For niche collectors who seek out discontinued all-natural compositions, that's exactly the point.Password
    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