Telegrama Eau de Parfum bottle Telegrama
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El Capitán bottle El Capitán

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Telegrama Eau de Parfum
Telegrama is a divisive vintage-meets-modern scent. For some, it's a comforting powdery-woody lavender dream; for others, it's a sharp, chemical nightmare. Expect love-it-or-hate-it reactions, especially for those sensitive to powdery notes.
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Our Verdict - El Capitán
A warm spicy wonder that's beautiful all-round, according to early whispers. This one's looking like a crowd-pleaser before it even properly drops.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 1%
Floral 13% 13%
Fruity 0% 0%
Green 5% 11%
Sweet 26% 29%
Warm 16% 33%
Woody 19% 11%
Earthy 6% 6%
Animalic 0% 0%
Fresh 18% 13%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Telegrama EdP
El Capitán

Notes

Accords

Telegrama Eau de Parfum El Capitán
100%
Powdery
83%
96%
Lavender
100%
Warm Spicy
100%
82%
Aromatic
94%
91%
Woody
55%
85%
Fresh Spicy
84%
78%
Vanilla
75%
Cinnamon
56%
Floral
52%
52%
Balsamic
Powdery shared
100%
83%
Lavender shared
96%
100%
100%
Aromatic shared
82%
94%
Woody shared
91%
55%
Fresh Spicy shared
85%
84%
Vanilla shared
78%
75%
56%
52%
52%

Performance

Telegrama Eau de Parfum El Capitán
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Telegrama Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date

Its clean, soothing character makes it perfect for casual wear, home, or even winding down. While some find it office-appropriate, its powdery nature and moderate sillage might be too present for formal settings. Not suitable for sport, as the powdery accords would feel out of place.

El Capitán

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its warm, spicy and aromatic profile, especially with the vanilla and tonka in the base, makes it ideal for dates and evening events. While not overly strong, the distinct spicy and powdery accords could be a bit much for a conservative office environment.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
83%
Olfactory
92%
Notes
84%
Accord
77%
Key Similarities

Both share Powdery, Lavender, Woody accords and Vanilla, Lavender notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Telegrama Eau de Parfum
El Capitán
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