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    Side by side

    Golden Moutain vs. Cape Heartache

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Cape Heartache wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Golden Moutain vs. Cape Heartache
    Golden MoutainCape Heartache
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20252013
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJosh Meyer
    Best seasonSummerFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Golden Moutain

    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    White Floral
    Amber
    Musky

    Cape Heartache

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Conifer
    Sweet
    Fruity
    Fresh Spicy
    Fresh

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    GrapefruitBergamotTangerine
    Douglas firFir Resin
    Heart
    GeraniumLily of the Valley
    Pine Tree
    Base
    MuskAmbergrisVetiver
    VanillaWoody NotesBig StrawberryHemlock

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Golden Moutain vs. Cape Heartache
    Golden MoutainCape Heartache
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    If you want a citrus fragrance that actually lasts past the opening, this is worth your time. The geranium and vetiver in the drydown give it structure most flankers in this space lack.Golden Moutain
    Cape Heartache is not a safe blind buy. While strawberry-vanilla sounds gourmand, pine and hemlock are the true backbone. It's not a sweet, juicy fruit.Cape Heartache