What does it smell like?
Main smell: aromatic and citrus. It opens with aldehydes, moves to carnation and cedar and dries down to amber and musk.
- Came out
- 1994
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
Captain 1994 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
Molyneux Captain 1994 EDT in detail
Molyneux is the house behind Captain 1994 EDT. It comes as Eau de Toilette.
Captain 1994 for work or evenings
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its aromatic side keeps it clean and easy.
Other Molyneux perfumes
This house has 20 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Quartz Rose, Quartz Addiction and Vivre.
Its style
The strongest accord is aromatic (100%), followed by citrus and mossy. You will probably like it if you enjoy aromatic and citrus smells and notes like carnation and amber. Less obvious notes include geranium and oakmoss. Perfume fans rate it 3.64 out of 5.
How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. As an Eau de Toilette, it is lighter than an Eau de Parfum, so it fades sooner. It lasts longer than Gianni Versace Blue Jeans and Dior Chirstian Dior Eau Sauvage. Base notes like amber and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
How far Captain 1994 spreads
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Gianni Versace Blue Jeans and Dior Chirstian Dior Eau Sauvage.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €45, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Dior Chirstian Dior Eau Sauvage and Dior Eau Sauvage Extreme Intense.
Flankers and editions
There are 2 other versions of this perfume, released between 2015 and 2017.
If you like Captain 1994, try these
These perfumes have a close smell: Gianni Versace Blue Jeans (9 shared notes), Dior Chirstian Dior Eau Sauvage (8 shared notes), Dior Eau Sauvage Extreme Intense (9 shared notes) and Ralph Lauren Polo Sport (8 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Gianni Versace Blue Jeans starts from €30.
Quick answers
When did Captain 1994 come out?
It came out in 1994.
Can women wear Captain 1994?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Is it good for summer?
It is better in spring. In hot weather it can feel heavy.
What is the difference between Captain 1994 EDT and Captain?
The other one is the Eau de Parfum and lasts about 3 to 6 hours.