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Capri vs Encre Galuchat

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

Updated 10 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Encre Galuchat takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Capri

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Encre Galuchat

    Choose it for a leather and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Capri1/4
Encre Galuchat3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Encre Galuchat
Sillage & projection
Encre Galuchat
Value for money
Encre Galuchat
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Capri

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CapriParfums Berdoues
Encre GaluchatÉlixir Privé
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 9%Had 7%Want 84%
4.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 24%Had 0%Want 76%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

60%Love
20%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate90
⏱ Longevity96
〰 Sillage95
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityEncre Galuchat

SillageEncre Galuchat

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value75
Category winnerEncre GaluchatBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
citrus100%
fresh spicy83%
woody65%
sweet48%
aromatic30%
leather100%
violet90%
smoky80%
powdery70%
ozonic60%
animalic50%
Scent match3%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Bergamot
Heart1 to 2 hours
Brazilian Orange
Base3 to 5 hours
Cedar
Top
CardamomSaffronBrazilian OrangeNigerian GingerCorianderBergamotLime
Heart
VioletViolet LeafCypriolYlang YlangBulgarian RoseJasmine SambacMusk
Base
LeatherGuaiac WoodCastoreumCocoaLabdanumPatchouliCashmere WoodAmbergris
InformationalShared notesBergamot and Brazilian Orange. Durations are only published for Capri, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring80
Summer100
Fall20
Winter0
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men20
Unisex80
Women0
Men83
Unisex0
Women17
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,461

PerfumerFlavien Laurandeau

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#52,748

PerfumerCeline Perdriel

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCapriHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Capri by Parfums Berdoues delivers a straightforward burst of sunny citrus built for easy, warm-weather wear. It opens with the crisp, zesty bite of bergamot, bringing an instant sensation of fresh-squeezed rind and brisk morning air. Soon after, Brazilian orange steps forward, adding a juicy and subtly sweet fleshine…

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Encre Galuchat by Élixir Privé opens with a sharp flash of Nigerian ginger, zesty lime, and warm cardamom before settling into its signature dark core. The scent feels like opening an antique calligraphy box, where wet black ink meets cool violet leaf and rich saffron. As the heart unfolds, powdery violet and earthy 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, Capri or Encre Galuchat?

Encre Galuchat takes 3 of 4 categories. Capri is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes; Encre Galuchat is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Capri for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Encre Galuchat for a leather and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Capri or Encre Galuchat?

Encre Galuchat lasts longest (Encre Galuchat 96/100, Capri 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Capri or Encre Galuchat?

Encre Galuchat projects furthest (Encre Galuchat 95/100, Capri 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Capri and Encre Galuchat smell similar?

Clearly different: a 3% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Bergamot and Brazilian Orange.

Is Capri or Encre Galuchat better for summer or winter?

Capri suits daytime wear; Encre Galuchat suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Capri and Encre Galuchat?

Capri has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Brazilian Orange, a base of Cedar. Encre Galuchat has top notes of Cardamom, Saffron, Brazilian Orange and Nigerian Ginger, heart notes of Violet, Violet Leaf, Cypriol and Ylang Ylang, a base of Leather, Guaiac Wood, Castoreum and Cocoa.

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