Fragrance comparison

Captain vs Nafeas

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 11 ratings analysed

Captain

Lattafa Perfumes

4.176 votes

Rank #47,719 OudWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

100%scent match

Very similar

3 wins

Nafeas

Lattafa Perfumes

4.405 votes

Rank #46,144 OudAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nafeas takes 3 of 4 categories.

Captain
Choose it for a oud and woody character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Nafeas
Choose it for a oud and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Captain0/4

Nafeas3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CaptainLattafa Perfumes

NafeasLattafa Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%

4.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

80%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity92

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityNafeas

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNafeasBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

woody86%

amber72%

smoky58%

balsamic44%

warm spicy30%

oud100%

amber86%

woody72%

smoky58%

balsamic44%

warm spicy30%

Scent match100%Very similar · both oud, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)Woody NotesIncense

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)IncenseWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Woody Notes and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,719

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,144

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNafeasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Captain by Lattafa Perfumes is an intense, woody-forward fragrance built around a core of oud, incense, and amber. It works best in cooler weather, offering a serious, mature profile that suits both men and women who appreciate resinous, smoky scents. Expect a robust, long-lasting presence that leans heavily into trad…

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Nafeas by Lattafa Perfumes is an intense, resinous composition built on a foundation of deep, dark oud and smoky incense. It serves as a potent choice for those who appreciate woody, balsamic profiles that command attention. This scent leans into its eastern roots, providing a dense, warming experience that lingers on…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Captain or Nafeas?

Nafeas takes 3 of 4 categories. Captain is rated 4.17/5 from 6 votes; Nafeas is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Captain for a oud and woody character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Nafeas for a oud and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.