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Capri vs Xanadu

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

Updated 9 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Capri

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

  • Xanadu

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

Capri2/4
Xanadu2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Xanadu
Sillage & projection
Capri
Value for money
Xanadu
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
XanaduAngela Flanders
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 9%Had 7%Want 84%
4.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
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

75%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate90
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate94
Category winners

LongevityXanadu

SillageCapri

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value100
Category winnerXanaduBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy83%
woody65%
sweet48%
aromatic30%
woody100%
amber90%
citrus80%
warm spicy70%
patchouli60%
balsamic50%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both citrus and woody

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
Notes
PatchouliPalisander RosewoodResinsSpicy NotesBrazilian OrangeBergamotCedarAmber

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Brazilian Orange and Cedar. 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
Spring75
Summer100
Fall75
Winter75
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men20
Unisex80
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,461

PerfumerFlavien Laurandeau

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#46,246

PerfumerNot listed

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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Angela Flanders Xanadu opens with an invigorating flash of bergamot and Brazilian orange. As the initial citrus settles, palisander rosewood and dry cedar emerge alongside an earthy patchouli core. Resinous amber warms the dry down, creating a quiet warmth on skin. It wears comfortably on a crisp autumn evening when y…

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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, Capri or Xanadu?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Capri is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes; Xanadu is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Capri for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Xanadu for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Capri or Xanadu?

Xanadu lasts longest (Xanadu 75/100, Capri 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Capri or Xanadu?

Capri projects furthest (Capri 78/100, Xanadu 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Capri and Xanadu smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Brazilian Orange and Cedar.

Is Capri or Xanadu better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Capri and Xanadu?

Capri has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Brazilian Orange, a base of Cedar. Xanadu features Patchouli, Palisander Rosewood, Resins, Spicy Notes and Brazilian Orange.

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