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    Side by side

    Cape Heartache vs. Golden Moutain

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Cape Heartache wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Cape Heartache vs. Golden Moutain
    Cape HeartacheGolden Moutain
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20132025
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJosh Meyer
    Best seasonFallSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Cape Heartache

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Conifer
    Sweet
    Fruity
    Fresh Spicy
    Fresh

    Golden Moutain

    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    White Floral
    Amber
    Musky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Douglas firFir Resin
    GrapefruitBergamotTangerine
    Heart
    Pine Tree
    GeraniumLily of the Valley
    Base
    VanillaWoody NotesBig StrawberryHemlock
    MuskAmbergrisVetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Cape Heartache vs. Golden Moutain
    Cape HeartacheGolden Moutain
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    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
    If you want a citrus fragrance that actually lasts past the opening, this is worth your time. The geranium and vetiver in the drydown give it structure most flankers in this space lack.Golden Moutain