Il Capo by Piero Butti
Men
Description
Il Capo by Piero Butti: A Woody Fragrance with Sweet, Spiced Character Il Capo is a woody fragrance for men from the house of Piero Butti. It opens with a citrusy freshness, moves into a peppery heart, and settles into a warm, sweet base. With its sweet, fruity and amber accords, the fragrance feels both modern and familiar, offering an…
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When to wear it (votes)
- Winter 25%
- Spring 25%
- Summer 25%
- Autumn 25%
- Day 100%
- Night 0%
Key notes
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Top
bergamot
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Heart
black pepper
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Base
precious woods
Community
2 votes
- Positive 50%
- Negative 0%
- Neutral 50%
The olfactory pyramid
A guide to the opening, heart and lasting trail of the fragrance.
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In the collection
Leading answer I own it
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What do you think?
Tied for the lead Like it / Neutral
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Season
Choose severalTied for the lead Winter / Spring / Summer / Autumn
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Time of day
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Fragrance profile
About Il Capo
Il Capo by Piero Butti: A Woody Fragrance with Sweet, Spiced Character
Il Capo is a woody fragrance for men from the house of Piero Butti. It opens with a citrusy freshness, moves into a peppery heart, and settles into a warm, sweet base.
With its sweet, fruity and amber accords, the fragrance feels both modern and familiar, offering an easy-to-wear yet distinctive profile.
At the top, bergamot, mandarin and pineapple leaves create a bright, juicy introduction. The citrus notes are balanced by a subtle tropical sweetness.
The heart combines black pepper with labdanum and caramelised apple. This mix brings a gentle spiciness, tempered by resinous and sugary touches.
The base is built on precious woods, tonka bean and moss. It provides an earthy, woody and musky finish, with a vanillic sweetness that gives the composition a gourmand edge.
Sweet, citrus and woody notes dominate the overall impression, with fruity, fresh spicy, amber and musky accents underneath. The result is a fuller-bodied scent that still remains smooth.
Il Capo has an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 based on two reviews at the time of writing. Ratings can be subjective, so the best test is always how it wears on your own skin.
This perfume will appeal to men who like warm wood-based scents with a sweet, fruity character. It works particularly well in autumn and winter, or for evenings when you want a cosy yet commanding presence.
All in all, Il Capo is a stylish woody fragrance with a modern sweet-spicy twist. It may not be widely reviewed yet, but it offers plenty of personality for those seeking an under-the-radar men's scent.
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Longevity
Leading answer Moderate
1 vote
Sillage
Leading answer Moderate
1 vote
Character
Tied for the lead Leans masculine / Traditionally masculine
2 votes
Value perception
Leading answer Excellent value
1 vote
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