Graphite
MontanaEau de Parfum2011
Side by side
Graphite vs. Corpalium
Is Graphite better than Corpalium?
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
Guaiac Wood
woodyfresh spicypowdery
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Graphite and Corpalium?
| Graphite | Corpalium | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2011 | 2022 |
| Gender | Male | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Nathalie Lorson | Stéphanie Bakouche |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Graphite and Corpalium smell?
Graphite
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Amber
Powdery
Warm Spicy
Ozonic
Corpalium
Woody
Musky
Leather
Iris
Smoky
Powdery
Tobacco
Floral
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Graphite and Corpalium share?
Top
Violet LeafBlack PepperCedar LeavesBergamot
—Heart
Guaiac WoodLeathery NotesAmbergrisGeranium
IrisCastoreumFenugreekWoody NotesHerbaceous Notes
Base
SandalwoodFrankincenseOakmossBenzoin
CedarGuaiac WoodAmbretteTobaccoLeather
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Woody Notes
Guaiac WoodSandalwoodCedar Leaves
CedarGuaiac WoodWoody Notes
Animalic Notes
Ambergris
CastoreumLeather
Floral Notes
Geranium
Iris
Spicy Notes
Black Pepper
Fenugreek
Where they fit
When and where do Graphite and Corpalium work?
Spring
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Graphite or Corpalium?
| Graphite | Corpalium | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Graphite and Corpalium?
Mineral-powdery is the rare combo that reads cool and warm at the same time, not the usual woody-musk playbook. Graphite nails that tension. Great performance for the price.Graphite
Some will find the castoreum too much. That's fine. The equine note isn't for everyone. But for those who connect with it, there's a commitment here that goes beyond surface appeal.Corpalium
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