Fragrance comparison

Captain vs Mustang Blue

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 47 ratings analysed

Captain

Ard al Teeb

—0 votes

Rank #76,448 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Mustang Blue

Mustang

3.6447 votes

Rank #21,107 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mustang Blue takes 1 of 1 categories.

Captain
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character.
Mustang Blue
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Captain0/1

Mustang Blue1/1

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: Mustang Blue

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CaptainArd al Teeb

Mustang BlueMustang

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.64/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 65%Had 18%Want 18%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

19%Love

51%Like

13%Ok

9%Dislike

9%Hate

47 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value85

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

citrus84%

herbal77%

sweet69%

green61%

aromatic100%

woody90%

fresh spicy80%

citrus70%

warm spicy60%

herbal50%

Scent match55%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotCoconutMintOrange

Heart

ArtemisiaLavenderOrange BlossomClary SageGeraniumAbsinthe

Base

Caramel

Top15 to 30 minutes

LemonBergamotMintBasil

Heart1 to 2 hours

Pine TreeArtemisiaPepperLavenderClovesCardamomGeraniumClary Sage

Base2 to 3 hours

CedarPatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mint, Artemisia and Lavender. Durations are only published for Mustang Blue, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer80

Fall44

Winter20

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men84

Unisex16

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,448

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,107

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerMustang BlueHigher 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…

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Mustang Blue by Mustang is a brisk aromatic fougere built around clean citrus, herbal greens, and dry woods. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of lemon, bergamot, cool mint, and green basil, creating an energetic and refreshing first impression. As the opening settles, an extensive herbal heart emerges, featuring…

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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.

Do Captain and Mustang Blue smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mint, Artemisia and Lavender.

Is Captain or Mustang Blue better for summer or winter?

Mustang Blue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Captain and Mustang Blue?

Captain has top notes of Bergamot, Coconut, Mint and Orange, heart notes of Artemisia, Lavender, Orange Blossom and Clary Sage, a base of Caramel. Mustang Blue has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Mint and Basil, heart notes of Pine Tree, Artemisia, Pepper and Lavender, a base of Cedar, Patchouli and Musk.