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    A Dessein Capricorn vs. Dzing!

    Moderately similar
    Dzing! by L'Artisan Parfumeur bottle

    Dzing!

    L'Artisan Parfumeur
    1999
    New comparison

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

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: A Dessein Capricorn vs. Dzing!
    A Dessein CapricornDzing!
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum—
    Launched20231999
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerAnne‑Sophie BehaghelOlivia Giacobetti
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    A Dessein Capricorn

    Aromatic
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Smoky
    Amber
    Fresh Spicy
    Powdery
    Iris

    Dzing!

    Sweet
    Leather
    Caramel
    Musky
    Animalic
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

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

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: A Dessein Capricorn vs. Dzing!
    A Dessein CapricornDzing!
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    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
    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!