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Antique Oak vs Cypress Mask

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 127 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Antique Oak takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Antique Oak

    Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Cypress Mask

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Antique Oak4/7
Cypress Mask3/7
Ratings & consensus
Antique Oak
Community sentiment
Cypress Mask
Longevity
Antique Oak
Sillage & projection
Antique Oak
Value for money
Cypress Mask
Versatility
Cypress Mask
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Antique Oak

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Antique OakBurberry
Cypress MaskTobali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.26/ 5 · 99 votes
Have 26%Had 7%Want 67%
4.18/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 40%Had 10%Want 50%
Category winnerAntique OakRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
64%Love
20%Like
1%Ok
9%Dislike
6%Hate

99 votes

32%Love
61%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerCypress MaskMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityAntique Oak

SillageAntique Oak

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value28
¤ Price value52
Category winnerCypress MaskBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
leather91%
amber83%
oud74%
fresh spicy65%
aromatic56%
woody100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
leather48%
amber30%
Scent match62%Closely related · both woody, leather and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
LeatherAgarwood (Oud)PapyrusCade oilOakmossAmberwoodStyraxSaffron

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Hinoki WoodNutmegSaffron
Heart
InkIncenseMyrhh
Base
CedarPapyrusLeatherAgarwood (Oud)
InformationalShared notesLeather, Agarwood (Oud), Papyrus and Saffron. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring37
Summer7
Fall100
Winter93
Day63
Night100
Spring67
Summer25
Fall100
Winter58
Day100
Night45
Category winnerCypress MaskMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men65
Unisex30
Women5
Men14
Unisex86
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,993

PerfumerFrancis Kurkdjian

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#32,753

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerAntique OakHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Antique Oak opens with a heavy blast of smoky cade oil, dark leather, and bitter agarwood. The initial spray feels medicinal and raw, carrying a thick amberwood sweetness that settles into the skin over the first twenty minutes. As the composition warms, dry papyrus and resinous styrax emerge to tame the initial sharp…

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Tobali Cypress Mask starts with the sharp aroma of hinoki wood combined with spicy saffron. This clean woody profile quickly shifts as ink and incense notes develop on the skin, creating a dry and paper-like texture. A base of cedar, leather, and agarwood provides a grounding warmth that lingers close to the skin with…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Antique Oak or Cypress Mask?

Antique Oak takes 4 of 7 categories. Antique Oak is rated 4.26/5 from 99 votes; Cypress Mask is rated 4.18/5 from 28 votes. Choose Antique Oak for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Cypress Mask for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Antique Oak or Cypress Mask?

Antique Oak lasts longest (Antique Oak 87/100, Cypress Mask 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Antique Oak or Cypress Mask?

Antique Oak projects furthest (Antique Oak 76/100, Cypress Mask 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Antique Oak and Cypress Mask smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, leather and aromatic accords. Common notes include Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Papyrus and Saffron.

Is Antique Oak or Cypress Mask better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cypress Mask is the stronger pick. For winter, Antique Oak is the stronger pick. Antique Oak suits evening wear; Cypress Mask suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Antique Oak and Cypress Mask?

Antique Oak features Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Papyrus, Cade oil and Oakmoss. Cypress Mask has top notes of Hinoki Wood, Nutmeg and Saffron, heart notes of Ink, Incense and Myrhh, a base of Cedar, Papyrus, Leather and Agarwood (Oud).

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