Bracken Man
AmouageEau de Parfum2016
Side by side
Bracken Man vs. Cypress Spring
Is Bracken Man better than Cypress Spring?
Bracken Man rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Shared notes
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
ClovePatchouliGeraniumMuskCypressCedarwoodNutmegSandalwoodLemonCinnamon
woodyaromaticcitrus
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The essentials
What's different between Bracken Man and Cypress Spring?
| Bracken Man | Cypress Spring | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2016 | 2017 |
| Gender | Male | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Olivier Cresp, Fabrice Pellegrin | Hany Hafez |
| Best season | Spring | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Bracken Man and Cypress Spring smell?
Bracken Man
Warm Spicy
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Aromatic
Patchouli
Lavender
Citrus
Powdery
Cypress Spring
Aromatic
Green
Citrus
Woody
Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Bracken Man and Cypress Spring share?
Top
CloveCypressNutmegLemonBergamot
CypressLemonBergamot
Heart
GeraniumCedarwoodSandalwoodCinnamon
GeraniumCinnamonCloveNutmeg
Base
PatchouliMusk
PatchouliCedarwoodSandalwoodMusk
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Spicy Notes
CloveNutmegCinnamon
CinnamonCloveNutmeg
Woody Notes
CypressCedarwoodSandalwood
CypressCedarwoodSandalwood
Citric Notes
LemonBergamot
LemonBergamot
Earthy Notes
Patchouli
Patchouli
Floral Notes
Geranium
Geranium
Musk
Musk
Musk
Where they fit
When and where do Bracken Man and Cypress Spring work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Bracken Man or Cypress Spring?
| Bracken Man | Cypress Spring | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 2-4 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
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What do reviewers say about Bracken Man and Cypress Spring?
Bracken Man is Amouage at its most rugged. The cypress-lavender opening hits with purpose, the mineral heart keeps things honest, and patchouli in the base stops it from becoming soft.Bracken Man
Some fragrances announce themselves. Cypress Spring just shows up, all green intent and citrus sharpness, then a drydown that lingers like a good argument you can't quite finish.Cypress Spring
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