91%
Very Similar
Lion Eau de Parfum bottle Lion
Edp Concentration Other
U Gender U
2024 Year 2025
£ Price Tier ££
El Capitán Extreme bottle El Capitán Extreme

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Lion Eau de Parfum
Skip other Ultra Male clones, this is the one to beat. Rayhaan Lion is an absolute beast for its price, delivering incredible performance and a scent profile that's widely loved. Just go easy on the sprays, or you'll fill entire rooms.
Acquired
Our Verdict - El Capitán Extreme
If Gulf Orchid intended El Capitán Extreme to be a UWA clone, they've missed the mark entirely. Community opinion is brutal, calling it a weak imitation not even worth a sniff. Best to just skip this one.
Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 5% 11%
Floral 7% 8%
Fruity 7% 1%
Green 15% 17%
Sweet 23% 18%
Warm 25% 22%
Woody 10% 12%
Earthy 12% 11%
Animalic 5% 1%
Fresh 21% 25%

Mood

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

Notes

Shared Notes
Lavender 29% vs 38%
Mint 22% vs 19%
Bergamot 19% vs 19%
Only in Lion Eau de Parfum
Pear 28%
Only in El Capitán Extreme
Lemon Zest 23%
Shared Notes
Cinnamon 40% vs 52%
Clary Sage 30% vs 47%
Only in Lion Eau de Parfum
Cumin 28%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 36% vs 25%
Amber 25% vs 25%
Cedar 19% vs 22%
Patchouli 18% vs 25%

Accords

Lion Eau de Parfum El Capitán Extreme
100%
Vanilla
52%
100%
Aromatic
80%
82%
Lavender
100%
85%
Fresh Spicy
51%
70%
Sweet
70%
Cinnamon
65%
70%
Warm Spicy
70%
68%
Green
68%
Amber
52%
66%
Fruity
Woody
56%
Patchouli
52%
Vanilla shared
100%
52%
Aromatic shared
100%
80%
Lavender shared
82%
100%
Fresh Spicy shared
85%
51%
70%
Cinnamon shared
70%
65%
Warm Spicy shared
70%
70%
68%
Amber shared
68%
52%
66%
56%
52%

Performance

Lion Eau de Parfum El Capitán Extreme
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Strong
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Lion Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

This fragrance is strong and projects heavily, making it less suitable for office environments where subtlety is key. Its sweet, warm, and inviting profile is perfect for dates and evening casual events, though it can be quite potent for formal settings. The intensity means it's generally not suited for sport.

El Capitán Extreme

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date

The blend of freshness and warmth makes it versatile enough for daily wear, though its general lack of impact, as noted by reviews, means it won't shine in formal or high-energy sports situations. It's safe for casual settings or even an office, given its subdued presence.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
91%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
95%
Accord
76%
Key Similarities

Both share Vanilla, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy accords and Lavender, Mint notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Lion Eau de Parfum
El Capitán Extreme
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