Fragrance comparison

Capri vs La Merna

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 3 ratings analysed

Capri

Welder

4.001 votes

Rank #62,449 White FloralFruity

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44%scent match

Some overlap

La Merna

Le Bonheur Perfumes

4.502 votes

Rank #61,567 PowderyGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Capri
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
La Merna
Choose it for a powdery and green character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Capri2/4

La Merna2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CapriWelder

La MernaLe Bonheur Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityLa Merna

SillageCapri

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value25

Category winnerCapriBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

fruity92%

woody84%

powdery77%

sweet69%

fresh61%

powdery100%

green92%

woody84%

fresh77%

iris69%

violet61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both powdery, woody and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PineappleLemon

Heart

Lily of the ValleyJasmineViolet

Base

Fruity NotesWhite AmberCedarwoodVetiverMusk

Top15 to 30 minutes

Green NotesPineappleCardamom

Heart2 to 3 hours

Lily of the ValleyVioletOrris

Base2 to 4 hours

CedarwoodTonkaMusk

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Lily of the Valley, Violet and Cedarwood. Durations are only published for La Merna, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,449

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#61,567

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLa MernaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Welder Capri bursts onto the skin with a bright splash of tart lemon and sweet, dripping pineapple, immediately capturing the relaxed energy of a warm, sunlit coastline. As the initial citrus sizzle begins to quiet down, a clean, breezy heart of jasmine and lily of the valley softens the blend, preventing the fruit no…

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La Merna by Le Bonheur Perfumes is a crisp floral aldehyde fragrance that balances clean botanical greenery with a smooth, cosmetic softness. The opening delivers a sharp burst of green notes alongside juicy pineapple and warm cardamom. As the first spray settles, powdery orris and delicate violet combine with fresh l…

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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 La Merna?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Capri is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; La Merna is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Capri for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose La Merna for a powdery and green character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Capri or La Merna?

La Merna lasts longest (La Merna 60/100, Capri 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Capri or La Merna?

Capri projects furthest (Capri 63/100, La Merna 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Capri and La Merna smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and fresh accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Lily of the Valley, Violet and Cedarwood.

Is Capri or La Merna better for summer or winter?

Capri suits day or night wear; La Merna suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Capri and La Merna?

Capri has top notes of Pineapple and Lemon, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Fruity Notes, White Amber, Cedarwood and Vetiver. La Merna has top notes of Green Notes, Pineapple and Cardamom, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Violet and Orris, a base of Cedarwood, Tonka and Musk.