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Sunset Capital — Столица Закатов vs Nébuleuse du Papillon

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

Updated 15 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nébuleuse du Papillon takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Sunset Capital — Столица Закатов

    Choose it for a sweet and tobacco character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Nébuleuse du Papillon

    Choose it for a musky and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Sunset Capital — Столица Закатов0/4
Nébuleuse du Papillon4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Nébuleuse du Papillon
Sillage & projection
Nébuleuse du Papillon
Value for money
Nébuleuse du Papillon
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nébuleuse du Papillon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sunset Capital — Столица ЗакатовPDBR perfume
Nébuleuse du PapillonChouette Vierge Parfumée
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 24%Had 9%Want 67%
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 13%Had 4%Want 83%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
8%Like
17%Ok
8%Dislike
17%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityNébuleuse du Papillon

SillageNébuleuse du Papillon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price value63
Category winnerNébuleuse du PapillonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
sweet100%
tobacco92%
woody84%
amber77%
fruity69%
citrus61%
musky100%
animalic92%
wine84%
powdery77%
leather69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match11%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins
Red WineAmarettoChocolateCitruses
Heart2-4 hrs
NarcissusImmortelleLotusRoseTuberoseJasmineViolet
Base8-12+ hrs
CivetCastoreumMuskTobaccoPatchouliSandalwoodCinnamonAmber
InformationalShared notesTobacco, Sandalwood, Citruses and Immortelle. Durations are only published for Nébuleuse du Papillon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring67
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex86
Women14
Men0
Unisex80
Women20
Date 45%Party 34%Casual 14%Work 7%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,232

PerfumerElnara Podberezskaya

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,436

PerfumerHoang Nguyen

Launched2024

Reviews1

Category winnerNébuleuse du PapillonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sunset Capital opens like a sweet tobacco amber with a brighter twist, thanks to citrus and pineapple over sandalwood, resins, musk and immortelle. It reads warm, woody and slightly powdery rather than sharply smoky. On skin, it looks suited to someone who enjoys richer oriental scents but still wants some lift in the…

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Nébuleuse du Papillon by Chouette Vierge Parfumée hits the skin with a loud, decadent spill of spiced red wine, bitter amaretto liqueur, and dark cocoa. The opening is thick and unmistakably boozy. Within thirty minutes, that boozy splash settles down to reveal an earthy heart of honeyed narcissus, velvety rose, and v…

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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, Sunset Capital — Столица Закатов or Nébuleuse du Papillon?

Nébuleuse du Papillon takes 4 of 4 categories. Sunset Capital — Столица Закатов is rated 3.67/5 from 12 votes; Nébuleuse du Papillon is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Sunset Capital — Столица Закатов for a sweet and tobacco character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Nébuleuse du Papillon for a musky and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sunset Capital — Столица Закатов or Nébuleuse du Papillon?

Nébuleuse du Papillon lasts longest (Nébuleuse du Papillon 90/100, Sunset Capital — Столица Закатов 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sunset Capital — Столица Закатов or Nébuleuse du Papillon?

Nébuleuse du Papillon projects furthest (Nébuleuse du Papillon 69/100, Sunset Capital — Столица Закатов 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sunset Capital — Столица Закатов and Nébuleuse du Papillon smell similar?

Clearly different: a 11% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Sandalwood, Citruses and Immortelle.

Is Sunset Capital — Столица Закатов or Nébuleuse du Papillon better for summer or winter?

Sunset Capital — Столица Закатов suits day or night wear; Nébuleuse du Papillon suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sunset Capital — Столица Закатов and Nébuleuse du Papillon?

Sunset Capital — Столица Закатов features Tobacco, Sandalwood, Citruses, Pineapple and Resins. Nébuleuse du Papillon has top notes of Red Wine, Amaretto, Chocolate and Citruses, heart notes of Narcissus, Immortelle, Lotus and Rose, a base of Civet, Castoreum, Musk and Tobacco.

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