Fragrance comparison

Capite vs Coffee

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 102 ratings analysed

Capite

O'Driu

3.9010 votes

Rank #61,050 Fresh SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Coffee

Sergio Nero

3.8892 votes

Rank #16,559 CoffeeWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Coffee takes 3 of 5 categories.

Capite
Choose it for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Coffee
Choose it for a coffee and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Capite2/5

Coffee3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CapiteO'Driu

CoffeeSergio Nero

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 36%Had 11%Want 53%

3.88/ 5 · 92 votes

Have 42%Had 21%Want 37%

Category winnerCoffeeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

13%Love

51%Like

10%Ok

26%Dislike

0%Hate

86 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityCapite

SillageCapite

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value72

Category winnerCoffeeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

amber90%

warm spicy80%

fruity70%

sweet60%

cherry50%

coffee100%

warm spicy86%

sweet72%

woody58%

aromatic44%

powdery30%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

FenugreekFrankincenseCoffeeCherryBreadFigVioletSandalwoodCarnationJasmineAmberMandarin Orange

No top / heart / base split published

Top

VioletMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

Brown sugarSandalwoodPatchouliJasmine

Base

CoffeeSesameSaffron

InformationalShared notesCoffee, Violet, Sandalwood and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer0

Fall100

Winter75

Day33

Night100

Spring28

Summer20

Fall100

Winter90

Day100

Night58

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

Men10

Unisex42

Women48

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,050

PerfumerAngelo Orazio Pregoni

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,559

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerCoffeeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Capite by O'Driu is an eccentric, rich amber fragrance that blends deep dark cherry, roasted coffee beans, and warm baked bread over an earthy bed of fenugreek and frankincense. The opening bursts with juicy mandarin orange and ripe fig before settling into a warm, spiced heart of carnation and sweet jasmine petals. A…

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Coffee by Sergio Nero is a feminine fragrance defined by a blend of violet, mandarin, and coffee notes. It offers a warm, sugary profile suited for cool autumn days. This scent features a woody base of sandalwood and patchouli that settles close to the skin, providing a mellow aroma that functions well as a daily casu…

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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, Capite or Coffee?

Coffee takes 3 of 5 categories. Capite is rated 3.90/5 from 10 votes; Coffee is rated 3.88/5 from 92 votes. Choose Capite for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Coffee for a coffee and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Capite or Coffee?

Capite lasts longest (Capite 80/100, Coffee 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Capite or Coffee?

Capite projects furthest (Capite 81/100, Coffee 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Capite and Coffee smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Coffee, Violet, Sandalwood and Jasmine.

Is Capite or Coffee better for summer or winter?

Capite suits evening wear; Coffee suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Capite and Coffee?

Capite features Fenugreek, Frankincense, Coffee, Cherry and Bread. Coffee has top notes of Violet, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Brown sugar, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Jasmine, a base of Coffee, Sesame and Saffron.