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    Captain vs. Drakkar Noir

    Captain by Molyneux bottle

    Captain

    Molyneux
    Eau de Toilette1975
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Captain rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Captain vs. Drakkar Noir
    CaptainDrakkar Noir
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched19751982
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerPierre Wargnye
    Best seasonFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Captain

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Lavender
    Warm Spicy
    Herbal
    Powdery

    Drakkar Noir

    Aromatic
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Fresh
    Spicy
    Citrus
    Lavender
    Earthy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LavenderRosemaryThymeMyrtleGingerZanzibar CloveCinnamon
    LavenderBergamotRosemaryMintLemon VerbenaBasilArtemisia
    Heart
    Scots pinePatchouli
    JuniperCarnationCinnamonCorianderAngelicaJasmine
    Base
    VetiverCedarwoodSandalwoodLabdanum
    OakmossPine Tree NeedlesBalsam FirLeatherVetiverPatchouliSandalwoodCedarAmberResinous Notes

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Captain vs. Drakkar Noir
    CaptainDrakkar Noir
    Score4.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is for someone who doesn't need a fragrance to announce them. The herbal-spice opening hits confident and cool, the kind of move that earns a second look instead of asking for one.Captain
    This fragrance has opinions. The 1982 lavender-mint opening either speaks to you or it doesn't, and for those it speaks to, nothing else fills the same space.Drakkar Noir

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Captain vs. Drakkar Noir
    CaptainDrakkar Noir
    1 oz$16.66ecosmetics
    1.7 oz$19.07ecosmetics
    3.4 oz$15.57ecosmetics

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