Italian Cypress
Tom FordEau de Parfum2008
Side by side
Italian Cypress vs. Vert d'Encens
Is Italian Cypress better than Vert d'Encens?
Vert d'Encens projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
BergamotBasil
woodyaromaticfresh spicy
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Italian Cypress and Vert d'Encens?
| Italian Cypress | Vert d'Encens | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2008 | 2016 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Carlos Benaïm | Yann Vasnier |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Italian Cypress and Vert d'Encens smell?
Italian Cypress
Woody
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Green
Citrus
Vert d'Encens
Woody
Amber
Balsamic
Aromatic
Conifer
Fresh
Smoky
Fresh Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Italian Cypress and Vert d'Encens share?
Top
Mandarin OrangeBergamotGalbanumPeppermint
FrankincenseBergamotCardamomBasil
Heart
CypressBasilCarnationPatchouli
Pine ResinIncenseHeliotropeJasmine
Base
MossLabdanum
Balsam FirWood ResinAmber
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
Carnation
HeliotropeJasmine
Resinous Notes
LabdanumGalbanum
Frankincense
Citric Notes
Bergamot
Bergamot
Herbaceous Notes
Basil
Basil
Woody Notes
Cypress
Wood Resin
Where they fit
When and where do Italian Cypress and Vert d'Encens work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Italian Cypress or Vert d'Encens?
| Italian Cypress | Vert d'Encens | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
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What do reviewers say about Italian Cypress and Vert d'Encens?
The cypress is the whole point. It doesn't blend in, doesn't soften, doesn't apologize. Everything else, citrus, herbs, warm moss, exists to support that single austere note.Italian Cypress
Resinous conifers and incense smoke create a fragrance with a distinctive presence. The combination gives Vert d'Encens a character that stands out visually within the Tom Ford lineup.Vert d'Encens
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