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    Dzing! vs. A Dessein Capricorn

    Dzing! by L'Artisan Parfumeur bottle

    Dzing!

    L'Artisan Parfumeur
    1999
    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Dzing! wears longer on skin, while A Dessein Capricorn projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Dzing! vs. A Dessein Capricorn
    Dzing!A Dessein Capricorn
    Concentration—Eau de Parfum
    Launched19992023
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerOlivia GiacobettiAnne‑Sophie Behaghel
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Dzing!

    Sweet
    Leather
    Caramel
    Musky
    Animalic
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery

    A Dessein Capricorn

    Aromatic
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Smoky
    Amber
    Fresh Spicy
    Powdery
    Iris

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LeatherGingerSaffron
    IncenseElemi Resin
    Heart
    JonquilCaramelIris
    IrisNarcissus
    Base
    CostusTonkin MuskCastoreumCedarwood
    CedarwoodCade Oil

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Dzing! vs. A Dessein Capricorn
    Dzing!A Dessein Capricorn
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is what happens when caramel decides it doesn't want to be behaved. A leather jacket and ginger opening that's all clean heat and quiet assertion, then something warm and animal takes over.Dzing!
    Iris and smoke is a polarizing handshake, the powdery florality either softens the bite or clashes with it, depending on your chemistry. What nobody debates: the cedar drydown earns its keep.A Dessein Capricorn