Capricorn vs Norne Oil
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
22%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Norne Oil takes 3 of 3 categories.
CapricornChoose it for a aromatic and soft spicy character. Best in fall.
Norne OilChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Capricorn0/3
Norne Oil3/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Norne Oil
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Norne Oil
- Fragranxe ranking
- Norne Oil
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CapricornDemeter FragranceNorne OilSlumberhouseWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.00/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 35%Had 4%Want 60%
4.69/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 27%Had 3%Want 70%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate11%Love
22%Like
44%Ok
0%Dislike
22%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
83%Love
10%Like
2%Ok
0%Dislike
4%Hate
48 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNorne Oil
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
soft spicy86%
floral72%
warm spicy58%
fruity44%
green30%
aromatic100%
woody90%
earthy80%
mossy70%
green60%
fresh spicy50%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both aromatic and green
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when knownNotes
ChampacaClary SageBlack CardamomCassia
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
Pine needlesLichenFlouveSandalwoodDeer Tongue GrassCypressKhellaHemlockMossLavenderOlibanumGeranium
No top / heart / base split published
Category winnerNorne OilLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring54
Summer21
Fall100
Winter71
Day65
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#66,890
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#10,506
PerfumerJosh Lobb
Launched—
Reviews7
Category winnerNorne OilHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDemeter Fragrance Capricorn breaks away from typical sweet floral scents with a rustic, grounded bite. The opening releases a quick hit of solvent alcohol before settling into herbal clary sage and dry, crushed black cardamom seeds. Within minutes, the warm golden petals of champaca emerge, surrounded by cinnamon-tint…
Reviews →Norne Oil by Slumberhouse smells like walking through a damp Pacific Northwest evergreen forest just after an autumn rainstorm. It opens with an intense blast of sticky pine needles, bitter green hemlock, and crushed cypress leaves that feel fresh off the tree. As it settles onto the skin, thick forest moss, earthy pa…
Reviews →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, Capricorn or Norne Oil?
Norne Oil takes 3 of 3 categories. Capricorn is rated 3.00/5 from 9 votes; Norne Oil is rated 4.69/5 from 48 votes. Choose Capricorn for a aromatic and soft spicy character. Best in fall. Choose Norne Oil for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Capricorn or Norne Oil?
They last about the same: Norne Oil 81/100, Capricorn 80/100 for longevity in community votes.
Do Capricorn and Norne Oil smell similar?
Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and green accords.
Is Capricorn or Norne Oil better for summer or winter?
Norne Oil suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Capricorn and Norne Oil?
Capricorn features Champaca, Clary Sage, Black Cardamom and Cassia. Norne Oil features Pine needles, Lichen, Flouve, Sandalwood and Deer Tongue Grass.
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