Fragrance comparison

Abano vs Capuche

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 28 ratings analysed

4 wins

Abano

Prince Matchabelli

4.2627 votes

Rank #22,639 LavenderCitrus

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62%scent match

Closely related

Capuche

Judith Paris

2.001 votes

Rank #75,770 AromaticCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Abano takes 4 of 4 categories.

Abano
Choose it for a lavender and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Capuche
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Abano4/4

Capuche0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AbanoPrince Matchabelli

CapucheJudith Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.26/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 31%Had 14%Want 55%

2.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

30%Like

0%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

100%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate25

Category winners

LongevityAbano

SillageAbano

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value25

Category winnerAbanoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

lavender100%

citrus92%

earthy84%

mossy77%

green69%

patchouli61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

earthy84%

lavender77%

mossy69%

patchouli61%

Scent match62%Closely related · both citrus, lavender and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LavenderOrangeoak mossGreen NotesPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Lemonelemi

Heart

oak mossLavender

Base

HelvetolidePatchouliAmbrostar™

InformationalShared notesLavender, oak moss and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Abano, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer75

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,639

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#75,770

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAbanoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Abano by Prince Matchabelli is a classical green chypre built around brisk aromatic tones and deep earthy foundations. The scent leads with a sharp flash of fresh orange paired with clean, herbal lavender and crushed green notes. As the citrus sparkle settles, the fragrance shifts into an earthy heart dominated by woo…

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Capuche by Judith Paris is an aromatic and earthy scent that balances bright lemon with deep oak moss. It captures a crisp, autumnal feeling, leaning toward a tomboy aesthetic that feels both grounded and thoughtful. This unisex fragrance sits close to the skin, making it a subtle choice for everyday wear during the c…

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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, Abano or Capuche?

Abano takes 4 of 4 categories. Abano is rated 4.26/5 from 27 votes; Capuche is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Abano for a lavender and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Capuche for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Abano or Capuche?

Abano lasts longest (Abano 63/100, Capuche 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Abano or Capuche?

Abano projects furthest (Abano 78/100, Capuche 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Abano and Capuche smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, lavender and earthy accords. Common notes include Lavender, oak moss and Patchouli.

Is Abano or Capuche better for summer or winter?

Abano suits daytime wear; Capuche suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Abano and Capuche?

Abano features Lavender, Orange, oak moss, Green Notes and Patchouli. Capuche has top notes of Lemon and elemi, heart notes of oak moss and Lavender, a base of Helvetolide, Patchouli and Ambrostar™.