Pentimento vs Il Capriccio del Maestro
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
33%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Il Capriccio del Maestro takes 5 of 7 categories.
PentimentoChoose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter.
Il Capriccio del MaestroChoose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Pentimento2/7
Il Capriccio del Maestro5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Il Capriccio del Maestro
- Community sentiment
- Il Capriccio del Maestro
- Longevity
- Il Capriccio del Maestro
- Sillage & projection
- Il Capriccio del Maestro
- Value for money
- Pentimento
- Versatility
- Pentimento
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Il Capriccio del Maestro
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
PentimentoJorum StudioIl Capriccio del MaestroNobile 1942Winner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.91/ 5 · 190 votes
Have 33%Had 7%Want 61%
4.33/ 5 · 236 votes
Have 29%Had 8%Want 63%
Category winnerIl Capriccio del MaestroRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate35%Love
36%Like
17%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate
190 votes
51%Love
37%Like
7%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate
236 votes
Category winnerIl Capriccio del MaestroMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityIl Capriccio del Maestro
SillageIl Capriccio del Maestro
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPentimentoBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
woody91%
nutty83%
vanilla74%
white floral65%
rum56%
warm spicy100%
sweet92%
vanilla84%
honey77%
cinnamon69%
amber61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both sweet and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
HazelnutTiare FlowerOrchidBroom
Heart
Carob treeTobacco Blossom
Base
VanillaTonka BeanRum
Top
RumCinnamonSpicesOrchid
Heart
HoneyTobaccoTonka BeanBenzoin
Base
VanillaPatchouliCoumarinLabdanumWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesOrchid, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Rum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring45
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring26
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerPentimentoMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#31,679
PerfumerEuan McCall
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#8,917
PerfumerMichelle Moellhausen
Launched—
Reviews7
Category winnerIl Capriccio del MaestroHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPentimento by Jorum Studio presents a dense, hazelnut-forward gourmand experience that steers clear of standard sugary syrup. A dry carob note provides a cocoa-like dustiness, while tobacco blossom and rum steer the base into warm, adult territory. It behaves best on skin in crisp autumn weather, appealing to those wh…
Reviews →Nobile 1942 Il Capriccio del Maestro pours out a thick wave of dark rum, sharp cinnamon, and bitter clove right from the sprayer. As the initial booze settles, sticky raw honey fuses with sweet pipe tobacco and warm tonka bean. The base thickens on skin with dark vanilla pod, resinous benzoin, and dry patchouli. It fe…
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, Pentimento or Il Capriccio del Maestro?
Il Capriccio del Maestro takes 5 of 7 categories. Pentimento is rated 3.91/5 from 190 votes; Il Capriccio del Maestro is rated 4.33/5 from 236 votes. Choose Pentimento for a sweet and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter. Choose Il Capriccio del Maestro for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Pentimento or Il Capriccio del Maestro?
Il Capriccio del Maestro lasts longest (Il Capriccio del Maestro 73/100, Pentimento 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Pentimento or Il Capriccio del Maestro?
Il Capriccio del Maestro projects furthest (Il Capriccio del Maestro 66/100, Pentimento 51/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Pentimento and Il Capriccio del Maestro smell similar?
Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Orchid, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Rum.
Is Pentimento or Il Capriccio del Maestro better for summer or winter?
For summer, Pentimento is the stronger pick. For winter, Pentimento is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Pentimento and Il Capriccio del Maestro?
Pentimento has top notes of Hazelnut, Tiare Flower, Orchid and Broom, heart notes of Carob tree and Tobacco Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Rum. Il Capriccio del Maestro has top notes of Rum, Cinnamon, Spices and Orchid, heart notes of Honey, Tobacco, Tonka Bean and Benzoin, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Coumarin and Labdanum.
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