Frederic Malle
Portrait of a Lady
Warm spicy · Amber · Rose.
Diptyque ↗
Eau Capitale
Eau de parfum
Rose · Patchouli · Woody.
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The short answer
A scent, in focus.
Eau Capitale by Diptyque has a listed rose, patchouli, woody profile, with notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Rose, Patchouli.
Based on listed notes and accords.
01 / The scent profile
Understand what you smell.
These are the listed scent notes, not a complete ingredient formula. Note placement does not establish how long a fragrance lasts.
Main accords
rose
100
patchouli
83
woody
53
warm spicy
42
citrus
38
floral
34
earthy
33
soft spicy
33
Relative prominence on a 0–100 scale. Not ingredient percentages.
Performance / Community impressions
How it wears.
Longevity
3.48 / 5
951 votes
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category average, not hours
Projection
2.38 / 4
999 votes
See vote breakdown
1 = intimate; higher = stronger
Value perception
2.77 / 5
799 votes
See vote breakdown
1 = overpriced; 5 = great value
These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.
Season preferences
winter
629
spring
640
summer
268
autumn
776
Vote counts. Categories are not mutually exclusive.
Day or evening?
day
646
night
591
Preferences, not restrictions on when to wear it.
2,888Own it
597Previously owned
3,033Want it
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Different measures can have different numbers of votes.
03 / Keep exploring
Often compared with…
Explore these suggested comparisons. Similarity is subjective.
Diptyque
Eau Capitale Solid Perfume
Solid perfume
Patchouli · Rose · Woody.
Fragrance Du Bois
New York 5th Avenue
Woody · Rose · Powdery.
A little more clarity.
Before you tryWhat does Eau Capitale smell like?
Eau Capitale by Diptyque has a listed rose, patchouli, woody profile, with notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Rose, Patchouli.
Who created it?
The listed perfumer is Olivier Pescheux.
How long does it last?
The longevity rating is 3.48 out of 5, from 951 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.
Which notes define Eau Capitale?
Its listed notes include pink pepper, bergamot, rose, patchouli. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.
04 / Try before you decide
Let your skin have the final say.
Save this fragrance to your sampling shortlist. Retailer stock and prices are not connected in this prototype.
A scent worth sharing
Pass it on.
PARFUM BIBLE / SCENT CARD
Eau Capitale Eau de Parfum
Diptyque · Eau de parfum
Leading accords
rose
patchouli
woody
warm spicy
citrus
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.Listed notes · a selection
Pink Pepper · Bergamot · Rose · Patchouli