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| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2016 | Year | 2019 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Café Cabanel
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This discontinued Britney release is a definite crowd-pleaser for gourmand fans, delivering a creamy, sweet coffee hit that’s far more 'caramel frappe' than bold espresso. It's an undisputed classic in the celebrity perfume canon, so grab it if you can.
Café Cabanel isn't the coffee bomb its name suggests, but it's a divisive gourmand that swings from 'creamy masterpiece' to 'synthetic horror'. It's refined and luxurious for many, but some find it too spicy or artificial, leaning into grandma territory for the uninitiated.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 6% | 7% |
| Floral | 17% | 9% |
| Fruity | 7% | 2% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 41% | 43% |
| Warm | 16% | 22% |
| Woody | 3% | 6% |
| Earthy | 8% | 6% |
| Animalic | 19% | 6% |
| Fresh | 9% | 6% |
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Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
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Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its sweet and creamy gourmand nature makes it perfect for casual outings or dates, providing a comforting yet inviting scent. While some find it suitable for work due to its 'skin scent' vibe, its sweetness might be too much for formal settings or vigorous sport.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its warm, gourmand nature, coupled with moderate projection, makes it ideal for dates and casual wear in cooler months. It's a bit too rich for office settings and completely unsuitable for sport, but its elegance can carry it through some formal evening events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Lactonic, Coffee accords and Coffee, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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