Capua - Sample

Style: Mysterious & Smoky
Projection: Strong (Fills a Room / Leaves a Trail)
Wear Time: Very Long (9+ hours)
Scent Orientation: Universally Wearable, Leans Masculine
Occasion Fit: Special Event, Evening Social
Season: Autumn, Winter
Mood: Confident

How It Evolves

Bright notes of elemi and bergamot open crisp and lively, melting swiftly into a heart of smoky cedar and gently spiced warmth. The base lingers with glowing amber and dry vetiver, weaving in Kashmiri wood to create a rich, smoldering finish that feels both powerful and sensual.

Inspiration for When to Wear

Great choice for spirited evenings, autumn adventures, or any time you want to exude confidence.

Who Might Love This

Suited to anyone who enjoys bold, smoky woods and an air of classic intrigue with a modern edge.

Layering Suggestions

Combine with warm, spicy scents for added intensity, or blend with soft musks and light citrus to temper the boldness for daytime wear. Experimenting with woody or amber-based fragrances can reveal new layers of intrigue and signature style.

Application Tips

For a powerful effect, apply two sprays to the wrists and one on the chest or neck, allowing the fragrance to develop into its full, charismatic character. Let it settle and evolve on your skin, or refresh as needed to maintain its lively, smoky allure.

Top Notes

• Elemi
• Sicilian bergamot
• Cypress
• Madagascan tagetes

Heart Notes

• Cedar
• Egyptian cumin
• Indian nagarmotha

Base Notes

• Cedar
• Indonesian vetiver
• Amber
• Kashmir wood

Notes Explained

Elemi: Offers a peppery, lemony resinous brightness for crisp openings.

Tagetes: Also known as marigold, brings a green, subtly spicy floral nuance.

Nagarmotha: Contributes an earthy, woody quality with dry, smoky undertones.

Kashmir Wood: Adds a creamy, soft woodiness that enriches the base.

Egyptian Cumin: Gives a spicy, mildly earthy warmth that boosts depth.