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Cape Heartache, Imaginary Authors Woody · 2013

Cape Heartache

Rating3.9 ★ 2,761 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2013
Best for fallDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
Collection

The notes

6 notes
All notesnot split into top, heart and base

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
61
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
39
intimateenormous
Price value54
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean56
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 7
WoodyAromaticSweetConiferFruityFresh SpicyFresh
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 7
Woody
Aromatic
Sweet
Conifer
Fruity
Fresh Spicy
Fresh

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
3%
weak
7%
moderate
42%
long lasting
40%
eternal
8%
Sillage
intimate
13%
moderate
63%
strong
19%
enormous
6%
Season
spring
21%
summer
9%
fall
38%
winter
32%
Time of day
day
62%
night
38%
Gender
female
2%
more female
8%
unisex
58%
more male
27%
male
5%
Value
way overpriced
3%
overpriced
13%
ok
55%
good value
27%
great value
3%

What people say

What people love
realisticpacificnorthwestpineforestscentenvelopingtransportingfragranceevokesstrongemotions
What people criticise
strawberrynotesmellsyntheticmedicinalsyrupysweetnessfeelcloyingreminiscentcarfresheners

Smells similar

by scent profile

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

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In plain words

The main accords of Cape Heartache are woody and aromatic. Its key notes are Fir, Pine Tree, Big Strawberry and Woody Notes. It lasts long and projects moderately; people reach for it in autumn and winter, mostly by day.

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