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La Capitale Eau de Parfum bottle La Capitale EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2018 Year 2020
££££ Price Tier ££££
Xerjoff La Capitale Parfum bottle Xerjoff La Capitale EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - La Capitale EDP
Divisive yet addictive, La Capitale is a full-throttle fruit-and-leather beast. It's a statement scent; sweet, complex, and absolutely not for everyone, but if it clicks, it's pure magic.
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Our Verdict - Xerjoff La Capitale EDP
La Capitale is a luxurious blend, combining sweet and fruity elements for a modern, confident feel.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
La Capitale EDP
Xerjoff La Capitale EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Strawberry 31% vs 52%
Peach 24% vs 47%
Only in La Capitale
Caramel 28% Labdanum 16%
Shared Notes
Rose 15% vs 21%
Ginger 15% vs 28%
Only in Xerjoff La Capitale
Caramel 50%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 56% vs 30%
Only in La Capitale
Benzoin 43%
Only in Xerjoff La Capitale
Amber 25% Labdanum 25% Leather 20%

Accords

La Capitale Xerjoff La Capitale
100%
Fruity
80%
96%
Sweet
90%
80%
Amber
72%
Leather
71%
Caramel
Gourmand
70%
65%
Vanilla
57%
Warm Spicy
40%
51%
Animalic
Woody
50%
48%
Powdery
Fruity shared
100%
80%
Sweet shared
96%
90%
80%
72%
71%
70%
65%
Warm Spicy shared
57%
40%
51%
50%
48%

Performance

La Capitale Xerjoff La Capitale
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

La Capitale

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

La Capitale's strong projection and opulent, sweet-leather profile make it too intense for most office settings, but it's a showstopper for dates and formal events. While some enjoy it casually, its 'luxury in a bottle' feel and beast-mode performance lean it towards more special, cooler weather wear.

Xerjoff La Capitale

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

The perfume's gourmand and fruity notes make it suitable for cooler temperatures often experienced in spring and fall.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Office Casual Formal

The fragrance's moderate projection and luxurious feel make it ideal for dates and casual settings, less so for sports or very formal environments.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
85%
Key Similarities

Both lean fruity, sweet, warm spicy

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

La Capitale EDP
Xerjoff La Capitale EDP
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