Cape Heartache
Imaginary AuthorsEau de Parfum2013
Side by side
Cape Heartache vs. Woodcut
Is Cape Heartache better than Woodcut?
Woodcut rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
Vanilla
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The essentials
What's different between Cape Heartache and Woodcut?
| Cape Heartache | Woodcut | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2013 | 2014 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Josh Meyer | Ellen Covey |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Cape Heartache and Woodcut smell?
Cape Heartache
Woody
Aromatic
Conifer
Sweet
Fruity
Fresh Spicy
Fresh
Woodcut
Woody
Aromatic
Caramel
Sweet
Conifer
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Cape Heartache and Woodcut share?
Top
Douglas firFir Resin
PineCedar
Heart
Pine Tree
Vanilla
Base
VanillaWoody NotesBig StrawberryHemlock
OakFrankincenseTolu BalsamCaramel
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Woody Notes
Pine TreeDouglas firWoody NotesFir Resin
OakPineCedar
Oriental Notes
Vanilla
Vanilla
Where they fit
When and where do Cape Heartache and Woodcut work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Cape Heartache or Woodcut?
| Cape Heartache | Woodcut | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
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What do reviewers say about Cape Heartache and Woodcut?
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
Sweet enough to intrigue, dry enough to command attention. This is the fragrance for someone who wants their scent to announce itself without saying a word.Woodcut
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