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Pros & Cons
Pros
The new lime feels as soothing to my face post-shave as the bay rum. The witch hazel in this makes it really good for calming down any shaving irritation/razor burn if you have it.
The citrus, clove, and spices are the perfect blend for a unique aftershave. The combination of clove and lime provides a wonderful scent that isn't overpowering. It's a deep plunge into lime, hinting at it's sweetness.
The original bay rum scent is a perfectly balanced bay rum that doesn't have too much clove. For some of the reviewers who find it weird, this may be their first encounter with bay rum. The healing properties are right in line with the bay rum's and c... Read More
Captain's choice is a little less bracing but still nice. I still have them but this goes to the top of the rotation!
Cons
No lime scent even right out of the bottle, only scent is from witch hazel. This should be called witch hazel with a smidge of lime. It has a nice scent but when it only lasts a couple minutes. Not a pleasant smell in my opinion.
As an avid wet shaver i really wanted to support this company. If you want a company that advertises its products correctly look elsewhere.
Highlights
Quality
Manly scents quality ingredients including witch hazel reasonable pricing
Paired with the lime soap this is about as good as it gets
After using it on a wet shave session i was stunned with the mechanics of this product
Try the dominca product if you want to know what real bay rum should smell like
Shipping
I recommend it and the seller provides quick shipping
Packaging/appearance
I received mine today and all but a few drops had leaked out but after i sought my refund and before tossing the bottle i sampl... Read More
It was for sure very much a lime scent like lime juice was in the bottle
Competitiveness
And i dont mean 34lime34 like a lot of aftershaves claim to be but lime
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
good, great, bay, rum and choice. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 227 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 15 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I dont find it synthetic smelling at all
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Ive tried other lime scented aftershavescolognes through the yearsoldspice lime royall lime clubman lime proraso green and they all smell cheap and synthetic compared to the captain
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Just dont buy this and expect the scent to linger
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It lingers for a few hours and gets faint after about 3
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The scent is great but the feel after use just isnt on par with some of the other splashes ive used
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I received mine today and all but a few drops had leaked out but after i sought my refund and before tossing the bottle i sampled the bit that was left in the bottle
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
They are very similar but royalle lyme last about twice as long which is about 30 minutes
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
And the cat o nine tails scent feels like they have added a pepper based capsicum to its mix
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