Aftermath Eau de Parfum bottle Aftermath
Edp Concentration Extrait
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2023 Year 2018
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Il Capriccio del Maestro Extrait bottle Il Capriccio del Maestro

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Aftermath
This one's a divisive clone, swinging from 'spot-on bargain' to 'synthetic let-down'. If you're after a boozy, spicy tobacco, it could be a winner, but don't expect it to blow your socks off with performance.
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Our Verdict - Il Capriccio del Maestro
If you're after a beast mode version of Ambre Narguile or Angel's Share, this is your jam. It's a sweet, spicy, powerhouse that doesn't just fill a room, it owns it. A safe blind buy for fans of the genre, but don't expect groundbreaking originality.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 0%
Floral 0% 7%
Fruity 5% 2%
Green 0% 1%
Sweet 50% 44%
Warm 50% 33%
Woody 5% 8%
Earthy 6% 13%
Animalic 1% 8%
Fresh 0% 0%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Aftermath EdP
Il Capriccio del Maestro Extrait

Notes

Only in Aftermath
Rum 100%

Accords

Aftermath Il Capriccio del Maestro
100%
Rum
57%
90%
Warm Spicy
100%
96%
Tobacco
54%
96%
Vanilla
81%
85%
Sweet
84%
82%
Cinnamon
60%
Honey
60%
Amber
60%
56%
Woody
57%
50%
Powdery
Balsamic
50%
Rum shared
100%
57%
Warm Spicy shared
90%
100%
Tobacco shared
96%
54%
Vanilla shared
96%
81%
Sweet shared
85%
84%
Cinnamon shared
82%
60%
60%
60%
Woody shared
56%
57%
50%
50%

Performance

Aftermath Il Capriccio del Maestro
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Aftermath

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Given its strong, boozy, and warm spicy profile, Aftermath leans heavily towards evening and cooler weather occasions. Its reported weak longevity and projection by many reviewers mean it's best for intimate settings like dates or casual evenings rather than dominating a formal event or office.

Il Capriccio del Maestro

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn

An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Given its 'out of this world' performance and 'thick, chunky sillage', this extrait is far too strong for the office. It's perfectly suited for dates and formal events where its commanding presence is an asset, and can be worn casually if applied sparingly.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
89%
Olfactory
93%
Notes
90%
Accord
84%
Key Similarities

Both share Rum, Tobacco, Vanilla accords and Rum, Cinnamon notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Aftermath
Il Capriccio del Maestro
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