Coty Chypre
The smell in short
The first thing you smell is bergamot and african orange flower. The heart brings jasmine and iris. On the skin it settles into oakmoss and civetta. Overall it smells citrus and earthy.
- Came out
- 1917
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Chypre 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
Coty Chypre in detail
Chypre is made by Coty.
Who will like Chypre
The strongest accord is citrus (100%), followed by earthy and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy citrus and earthy smells and notes like jasmine and oakmoss. Less obvious notes include Amalfi lemon, rose and patchouli. Perfume fans rate it 4.57 out of 5.
For work or for evenings
It works in the day and at night.
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Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Paloma Picasso and Ulric De Varens Varensia last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like oakmoss and civetta are the part that stays longest on the skin.
How far Chypre spreads
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough.
If you like Chypre, try these
Similar picks to try: Paloma Picasso (10 shared notes), Ulric De Varens Varensia (8 shared notes), Tom Ford Black Orchid (8 shared notes) and Sisley Eau Du Soir (8 shared notes).
Quick answers
Can men wear Chypre?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
What is the best season for Chypre?
Fall.
When did it come out?
It came out in 1917.