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    Le Chypre vs. Chypre Palatin

    Le Chypre by Alexandria Fragrances bottle

    Le Chypre

    Alexandria Fragrances
    Eau de Parfum2020
    Strikingly similar
    New comparison

    Chypre Palatin rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Le Chypre vs. Chypre Palatin
    Le ChypreChypre Palatin
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20202012
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    Perfumer—Bertrand Duchaufour
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Le Chypre

    Amber
    Leather
    Sweet
    White Floral
    Floral
    Woody
    Fruity
    Smoky

    Chypre Palatin

    Amber
    Leather
    Sweet
    Mossy
    Green
    Powdery
    Woody
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    ClementineLavenderCastoreum
    GalbanumAldehydesLabdanumClementineHyacinthLavenderSage
    Heart
    IrisJasmineRosePlumGardeniaHyacinthStyraxTolu Balsam
    PlumRoseIrisJasmineGardenia
    Base
    LeatherOakmossLabdanumCostusImmortelleBenzoinVanillaSage
    Tolu BalsamOakmossCastoreumBenzoinLeatherImmortelleVanillaStyraxCostus

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Le Chypre vs. Chypre Palatin
    Le ChypreChypre Palatin
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    A serious chypre for people who know what oakmoss smells like. The castoreum and costus give it an animalic edge that's polarizing by design. Immortelle adds a honeyed sweetness that keeps it.Le Chypre
    A late entrance. Worth the wait. Duchaufour clearly loves the chypre structure and built this to prove it still has something to say. Plum and leather anchor the heart while immortelle and costus.Chypre Palatin