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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Café
meets The Dandy.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Whiskey

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with warm spicy; Concentration not recorded leads with woody. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Ecstopia Café bottle
Ecstopia

Café

Concentration not recorded

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Penhaligon's The Dandy bottle
Penhaligon's

The Dandy

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedUnited Kingdom
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20212024
Leading accordswarm spicy · woody · coffeewoody · whiskey · patchouli
Notes unique to this recordCoffee, Cognac, Bourbon Whiskey, Rum, Guatemalan Cardamom, Florida Grapefruit, Bulgarian Light Tobacco, MuskRaspberry, Citron, Bergamot, Oak, Cedarwood, Patchouli, Clearwood
Longevity / 53.88 · 67 votes3.23 · 381 votes
Projection / 42.58 · 67 votes2.03 · 366 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Café

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

The Dandy

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed warm spicy and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed woody and whiskey direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.