Chypre Oud
Aromas de SalazarEau de Parfum2023
Side by side
Chypre Oud vs. A La Francaise
Is Chypre Oud better than A La Francaise?
Chypre Oud wears longer on skin, while A La Francaise projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Shared notes
PatchouliGalbanumRoseBlackcurrantOakmoss
woodyaromaticgreen
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The essentials
What's different between Chypre Oud and A La Francaise?
| Chypre Oud | A La Francaise | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2023 | 1998 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Michael Salazar | — |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Chypre Oud and A La Francaise smell?
Chypre Oud
Oud
Animalic
Musky
Woody
Leather
Aromatic
Amber
Smoky
A La Francaise
Woody
Green
Fruity
Earthy
Patchouli
Mossy
Aromatic
Rose
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Chypre Oud and A La Francaise share?
Top
BergamotGalbanumBlackcurrant
—Heart
PatchouliSpanish JasmineRoseTuberoseChampa FlowerLavender
BlackcurrantGalbanumRoseIris
Base
OudCanadian Castoreum AbsoluteCivetOakmossLeatherOrris RootAmbergrisTonka BeanVetiverCacaoLabdanumMaritime PineMuskFrankincenseAmberVanilla
PatchouliOakmoss
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
RoseTuberoseChampa FlowerOrris RootLavender
RoseIris
Resinous Notes
GalbanumLabdanumFrankincense
Galbanum
Earthy Notes
Patchouli
Patchouli
Fruity Notes
Blackcurrant
Blackcurrant
Mossy Notes
Oakmoss
Oakmoss
Where they fit
When and where do Chypre Oud and A La Francaise work?
Spring
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Chypre Oud or A La Francaise?
| Chypre Oud | A La Francaise | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 2-4 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
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What do reviewers say about Chypre Oud and A La Francaise?
The castoreum and civet are not obstacles. They are invitations. This is where actual depth lives, the kind that establishes itself firmly rather than fading quickly.Chypre Oud
A chypre for people who've moved past safe florals. Oakmoss, patchouli, and the kind of green that doesn't apologize for itself. The blackcurrant keeps it from feeling like a museum piece.A La Francaise
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