Fragrance comparison

16th Century vs Capri

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 14 Nov 2026 2 ratings analysed

3 wins

16th Century

Al-Jazeera Perfumes

5.001 votes

Rank #51,804 MuskyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

Capri

Evora

3.001 votes

Rank #72,337 FruityPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

16th Century takes 3 of 4 categories.

16th Century
Choose it for a musky and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Capri
Choose it for a fruity and patchouli character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

16th Century3/4

Capri1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 16th Century
Sillage & projection: 16th Century
Value for money: Capri
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 16th Century

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

16th CenturyAl-Jazeera Perfumes

CapriEvora

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 8%Had 4%Want 88%

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

Longevity16th Century

Sillage16th Century

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value13

¤ Price value75

Category winnerCapriBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

vanilla92%

powdery84%

floral77%

rose69%

sweet61%

fruity100%

patchouli92%

white floral84%

sweet77%

woody69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Pink PepperRaspberryJasmine

Heart

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)HeliotropeRose

Base

PatchouliMuskVanilla

Notes

PatchouliRaspberryJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Jasmine and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Capri, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,804

PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#72,337

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner16th CenturyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

16th Century by Al-Jazeera Perfumes is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. 16th Century was launched in 2021. The nose behind this fragrance is Jean-Christophe Hérault. Top notes are Pink Pepper, Raspberry and Jasmine; middle notes are Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Heliotrope and Rose; base notes are Patchouli, M…

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Capri by Evora brings a bright splash of Mediterranean sunshine straight to your skin with an inviting mix of tart raspberry, blooming jasmine, and earthy patchouli. Right from the first spray, sweet fruit merges with creamy white florals to create a lively, warm presence that feels cheerful and effortlessly approacha…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 16th Century or Capri?

16th Century takes 3 of 4 categories. 16th Century is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Capri is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose 16th Century for a musky and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Capri for a fruity and patchouli character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 16th Century or Capri?

16th Century lasts longest (16th Century 80/100, Capri 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 16th Century or Capri?

16th Century projects furthest (16th Century 75/100, Capri 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 16th Century and Capri smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Jasmine and Patchouli.

Is 16th Century or Capri better for summer or winter?

16th Century suits evening wear; Capri suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 16th Century and Capri?

16th Century has top notes of Pink Pepper, Raspberry and Jasmine, heart notes of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Heliotrope and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Musk and Vanilla. Capri features Patchouli, Raspberry and Jasmine.