What does it smell like?
It smells mostly woody and aromatic. Elemi at the top, cedar in the middle and vetiver and cedar at the base.
- Came out
- 2020
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Capua notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
Electimuss Capua EDP in detail
Electimuss is the house behind Capua EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
More from Electimuss
The house has 25 perfumes here, led by Trajan, Trajan Pure Parfum and Mercurial Cashmere.
When in the day to wear Capua
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its aromatic side keeps it clean and easy. For evenings, Imaginary Authors Memoirs Of A Trespasser 1 has more depth.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts longer than Imaginary Authors Every Storm a Serenade unisex and Régime des Fleurs Falling Trees Regime des Fleurs unisex. Base notes like vetiver and cedar are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Is Capua your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by aromatic and amber. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and aromatic smells and notes like cedar and vetiver. Less obvious notes include cashmere wood. Perfume fans rate it 3.98 out of 5.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Imaginary Authors Every Storm a Serenade unisex and Imaginary Authors Memoirs Of A Trespasser 1.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, winter, spring and summer.
Capua dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Imaginary Authors Every Storm a Serenade unisex (6 shared notes), Imaginary Authors Memoirs Of A Trespasser 1 (4 shared notes), Régime des Fleurs Falling Trees Regime des Fleurs unisex (4 shared notes) and Montale Paris Wood On Fire (4 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Imaginary Authors Memoirs Of A Trespasser 1 starts from €87.
Questions people ask
Is Capua unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
Is Capua expensive?
It is on the expensive side: about €184 in Europe.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2020.