Captain
MolyneuxEau de Toilette1975
Side by side
Captain vs. Polo
Captain rates higher with the community, while Polo projects louder.
The essentials
At a glance
| Captain | Polo | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1975 | 1978 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | — | Carlos Benaïm |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Captain
Woody
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Lavender
Warm Spicy
Herbal
Powdery
Polo
Woody
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Earthy
Tobacco
Mossy
Green
Sweet
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
LavenderRosemaryThymeMyrtleGingerZanzibar CloveCinnamon
Juniper BerriesBasilBergamotCorianderCarawayTarragon
Heart
Scots pinePatchouli
Pine Tree NeedlesLeatherCarnationGeraniumChamomilePepperJasmineRose
Base
VetiverCedarwoodSandalwoodLabdanum
OakmossTobaccoCedarMuskPatchouliVetiverAmber
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Captain | Polo | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
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
Polo is not trying to impress anyone. This is a well-built masculine that knows exactly what it is, and has never needed to apologize for being a classic.Polo
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Captain | Polo | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.27 oz | — | $11.89fragrancenet |
| 2 oz | — | $46.19fragrancenet |
| 4 oz | — | $67.33ecosmetics |
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