Cabotine
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1990 | Year | 1991 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
SpellBound
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Which Should You Buy?
Cabotine is a force of nature, a bold floral explosion that absolutely polarises opinion. Some love its vintage charm and potent sillage, others recoil from its 'old-fashioned' punch. It’s cheap 'n' cheerful, but divisive; you'll either adore its green, sweet power, or scrub it off in horror.
This 90s powerhouse is a love-it-or-hate-it affair, but for those who get it, SpellBound is pure magic. It's a heady, unapologetic declaration of confidence, though beware the reformulation roulette - the vintage is where the true enchantment lies.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 6% | 5% |
| Floral | 29% | 32% |
| Fruity | 13% | 11% |
| Green | 9% | 5% |
| Sweet | 25% | 27% |
| Warm | 11% | 12% |
| Woody | 11% | 14% |
| Earthy | 5% | 5% |
| Animalic | 10% | 9% |
| Fresh | 11% | 10% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its potent projection and longevity make it less suitable for office wear, but its celebratory floral character shines for formal events and even casual outings where you want to make a statement. The strong sillage means it might be too much for an intimate date, but a confident wearer can pull it off.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its strong sillage and potent character, SpellBound is best reserved for evening dates and formal events where it can truly shine without overwhelming. It's too assertive for casual or office wear, especially in its vintage formulation.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Woody, Powdery accords and Civet, Rose notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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