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    Capricci vs. Decadence

    Capricci by Nina Ricci bottle

    Capricci

    Nina Ricci
    Eau de Toilette1960
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Decadence wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Capricci vs. Decadence
    CapricciDecadence
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched19602015
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerFrancis FabronAnnie Buzantian
    Best seasonSpring—

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Capricci

    White Floral
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Green
    Earthy
    Floral
    Rose

    Decadence

    Woody
    Fruity
    Earthy
    Iris
    Sweet
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Bergamot
    Italian plumSaffronIris
    Heart
    JasmineTuberoseGardeniaYlang-YlangRoseLily of the ValleyGeraniumOrris RootNarcissusHyacinth
    Orris RootJasmineRose
    Base
    OakmossMuskVetiverSandalwoodBenzoin
    VetiverPapyrusLiquidambar

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Capricci vs. Decadence
    CapricciDecadence
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Eleven florals don't crowd each other out, they build something bigger. A floral that manages to be abundant without drowning. Powdery, yes. But the kind of powder that feels earned, not applied.Capricci
    Decadence is plum-forward and surprisingly lush without being sweet. The iris-saffron combo keeps it from becoming a typical fruity floral, and the papyrus-vetiver drydown adds a dry, intellectual.Decadence