What's the difference between A Dessein Capricorn and 1270?+
A Dessein Capricorn is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Maison Douze (2023) dominated by Aromatic accords. 1270 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Frapin (2010) leaning on Sweet accords. They share 2 accords: Woody, Amber.
Which is better, A Dessein Capricorn or 1270?+
By community rating, A Dessein Capricorn scores 3.71/5 vs 1270 at 4.21/5. 1270's standout strength: Warm, sweet, and layered scent profile that feels unique and personal. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do A Dessein Capricorn and 1270 smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. 1270: The community appreciates 1270's distinctive warm, sweet character and finds it genuinely appealing, but consensus criticism centers on its disappointing longevity that doesn't justify its premium price.
Which lasts longer, A Dessein Capricorn or 1270?+
1270: Poor longevity and projection, requiring frequent reapplication Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits A Dessein Capricorn vs 1270?+
A Dessein Capricorn scores highest for fall wear; 1270 scores highest for fall wear. A Dessein Capricorn leans evening, 1270 leans daytime.
