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Captain vs Lido Life

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

Updated 14 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lido Life takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Captain

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character.

  • Lido Life

    Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Captain0/1
Lido Life1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Lido Life

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CaptainArd al Teeb
Lido LifeScent Journey
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.21/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 17%Had 4%Want 79%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

71%Love
0%Like
14%Ok
7%Dislike
7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
citrus84%
herbal77%
sweet69%
green61%
citrus100%
musky92%
woody84%
sweet77%
yellow floral69%
aromatic61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotCoconutMintOrange
Heart
ArtemisiaLavenderOrange BlossomClary SageGeraniumAbsinthe
Base
Caramel
Top
Mandarin OrangeMethyl PamplemousseLemonMintLimeArtemisia
Heart
Ylang-YlangCoconutOrange BlossomJasmineBlack PepperGinger
Base
MuskRumAmberVetiverLabdanum
InformationalShared notesCoconut, Mint, Artemisia and Orange Blossom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer100
Fall22
Winter11
Day100
Night14
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men25
Unisex38
Women38
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,448

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,801

PerfumerAnthony Lane

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerLido LifeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Captain by Ard al Teeb opens with a sharp burst of crisp mint, zesty bergamot, and sweet orange. As the bright citrus top recedes, an herbal heart takes over, dominated by clean lavender, bitter artemisia, clary sage, and a bitter splash of absinthe. The dry down introduces a rich caramel base that adds warmth beneath…

Reviews →

Lido Life is a bright, poolside-style floral-citrus that leans clean and musky once it settles. Expect a lively mix of mandarin, lemon, lime and mint up top, a creamy coconut and sunny white floral heart with ginger and pepper, then a warm dry-down where musk, amber, labdanum and a touch of rum add an easygoing, “holi…

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.

Do Captain and Lido Life smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and sweet accords. Common notes include Coconut, Mint, Artemisia and Orange Blossom.

Is Captain or Lido Life better for summer or winter?

Lido Life suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Captain and Lido Life?

Captain has top notes of Bergamot, Coconut, Mint and Orange, heart notes of Artemisia, Lavender, Orange Blossom and Clary Sage, a base of Caramel. Lido Life has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Methyl Pamplemousse, Lemon and Mint, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Coconut, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Rum, Amber and Vetiver.

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