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Capuche vs Fougère Noire

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

Updated 93 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fougère Noire takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Capuche

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Fougère Noire

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Capuche0/4
Fougère Noire4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fougère Noire
Sillage & projection
Fougère Noire
Value for money
Fougère Noire
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fougère Noire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CapucheJudith Paris
Fougère NoireSultan Pasha Attars
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.39/ 5 · 92 votes
Have 30%Had 11%Want 59%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
100%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

71%Love
17%Like
5%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

42 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate25
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityFougère Noire

SillageFougère Noire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value68
Category winnerFougère NoireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus92%
earthy84%
lavender77%
mossy69%
patchouli61%
aromatic100%
woody90%
fresh spicy80%
earthy70%
citrus60%
mossy50%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both aromatic, earthy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Lemonelemi
Heart
oak mossLavender
Base
HelvetolidePatchouliAmbrostar™
Top
elemiPineCalabrian bergamotClary SageLavenderLemonGeraniumCoffee
Heart
Siberian PineOakmossMushroomBalsam FirTobaccoCyclamenJasmineCarnation
Base
SandalwoodBourbon VetiverTonka BeanIso E SuperMuskCivetCastoreumAmbergris
InformationalShared notesLemon, elemi and Lavender. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer54
Fall85
Winter31
Day100
Night80
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Men71
Unisex29
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,697

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,674

PerfumerSultan Pasha

Launched—

Reviews33

Category winnerFougère NoireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Capuche by Judith Paris is an aromatic and earthy scent that balances bright lemon with deep oak moss. It captures a crisp, autumnal feeling, leaning toward a tomboy aesthetic that feels both grounded and thoughtful. This unisex fragrance sits close to the skin, making it a subtle choice for everyday wear during the c…

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Fougère Noire by Sultan Pasha Attars is a dense, aromatic composition for men. It captures the humid atmosphere of a forest floor, balancing dark, resinous pine and damp oakmoss with bright touches of bergamot and clary sage. Designed for those who appreciate complex, natural-feeling attars, it projects a sophisticate…

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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, Capuche or Fougère Noire?

Fougère Noire takes 4 of 4 categories. Capuche is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; Fougère Noire is rated 4.39/5 from 92 votes. Choose Capuche for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Fougère Noire for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Capuche or Fougère Noire?

Fougère Noire lasts longest (Fougère Noire 86/100, Capuche 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Capuche or Fougère Noire?

Fougère Noire projects furthest (Fougère Noire 76/100, Capuche 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Capuche and Fougère Noire smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, earthy and citrus accords. Common notes include Lemon, elemi and Lavender.

Is Capuche or Fougère Noire better for summer or winter?

Capuche suits day or night wear; Fougère Noire suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Capuche and Fougère Noire?

Capuche has top notes of Lemon and elemi, heart notes of oak moss and Lavender, a base of Helvetolide, Patchouli and Ambrostar™. Fougère Noire has top notes of elemi, Pine, Calabrian bergamot and Clary Sage, heart notes of Siberian Pine, Oakmoss, Mushroom and Balsam Fir, a base of Sandalwood, Bourbon Vetiver, Tonka Bean and Iso E Super.

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