Side by side

English Major vs. Eyes Closed

Is English Major better than Eyes Closed?

Eyes Closed wears longer on skin.

Why this score

Performance proximity

Accord profile overlap

Gender alignment

Orris Root

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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 English Major and Eyes Closed?

Key facts: English Major vs. Eyes Closed
	English Major	Eyes Closed
Concentration	Perfume Oil	Eau de Parfum
Launched	2024	2022
Gender	Unisex	Unisex
Perfumer	Caitlin Hayes	Jérôme Epinette
Best season	Fall	Winter

Scent DNA

How do English Major and Eyes Closed smell?

English Major

Sweet

Powdery

Iris

Woody

Earthy

Eyes Closed

Warm Spicy

Powdery

Cinnamon

Iris

Woody

Earthy

Soft Spicy

Fresh

Shared between both fragrances

The pyramid

What notes do English Major and Eyes Closed share?

Top—

CinnamonCardamom

Heart

Old BooksMarshmallowOrris RootBrown SugarWoody NotesFirePeru BalsamCoconut

Orris RootCarrot SeedGinger

Base—

PapyrusPatchouli

Notes both fragrances share

Shared note families

Powdery Notes

Orris Root

Where they fit

When and where do English Major and Eyes Closed work?

Spring

Fall

Winter

Community taste

Which performs better, English Major or Eyes Closed?

Community verdict: English Major vs. Eyes Closed
	English Major	Eyes Closed
Score	3.5/5	3.5/5
Longevity	4-6 hours	6-10 hours
Sillage	moderate	moderate

No varnish

What do reviewers say about English Major and Eyes Closed?

English Major is specific. It does not smell like a candle labeled 'old books' or a generic warm vanilla. The Coconut adds an unexpected, soft tropicality.English Major

What the carrot seed does is the whole point, it blurs the lines. Earthy, almost musky, like someone smudging the edges of a perfect sketch. If you want sharp and pristine, look elsewhere.Eyes Closed

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