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Cap Ferrat vs Captivating Glow

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

Updated 7 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cap Ferrat takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Cap Ferrat

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Captivating Glow

    Choose it for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cap Ferrat3/4
Captivating Glow1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Cap Ferrat
Sillage & projection
Cap Ferrat
Value for money
Captivating Glow
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cap Ferrat

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cap FerratTimo Parfums
Captivating GlowReebok
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 9%Had 9%Want 83%
3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityCap Ferrat

SillageCap Ferrat

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value75
Category winnerCaptivating GlowBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
woody92%
coconut84%
sweet77%
fruity69%
musky61%
powdery100%
fruity92%
white floral84%
sweet77%
vanilla69%
floral61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both powdery, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PearApricotPomelo
Heart
VioletCashmeranSea Notes
Base
CoconutSandalwoodMusk
Top
Orange BlossomBergamotVioletPear
Heart
ApricotPeachLily of the ValleyJasmineFreesia
Base
VanillaSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesPear, Apricot, Violet and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter50
Day80
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,320

PerfumerHelder Machado

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#67,879

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCap FerratHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cap Ferrat reads as a soft, sunlit aquatic with fruit up top, a violet-cashmeran heart, and a creamy coconut, sandalwood, musk dry-down. The powdery, woody side looks stronger than the marine side. It may suit someone who wants an ocean-themed scent without sharp salt or heavy citrus. Based on the note structure and l…

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Captivating Glow reads as a soft fruity floral body mist with a powdery edge. Pear, bergamot and orange blossom give it a bright start, then peach, apricot and light white florals keep it airy before vanilla, sandalwood and musk settle in. It looks best for easy daytime wear, especially in mild or warm weather. If you…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cap Ferrat or Captivating Glow?

Cap Ferrat takes 3 of 4 categories. Cap Ferrat is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Captivating Glow is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Cap Ferrat for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Captivating Glow for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cap Ferrat or Captivating Glow?

Cap Ferrat lasts longest (Cap Ferrat 90/100, Captivating Glow 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cap Ferrat or Captivating Glow?

Cap Ferrat projects furthest (Cap Ferrat 75/100, Captivating Glow 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cap Ferrat and Captivating Glow smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Pear, Apricot, Violet and Sandalwood.

Is Cap Ferrat or Captivating Glow better for summer or winter?

Cap Ferrat suits evening wear; Captivating Glow suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cap Ferrat and Captivating Glow?

Cap Ferrat has top notes of Pear, Apricot and Pomelo, heart notes of Violet, Cashmeran and Sea Notes, a base of Coconut, Sandalwood and Musk. Captivating Glow has top notes of Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Violet and Pear, heart notes of Apricot, Peach, Lily of the Valley and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk.

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