Fragrance comparison

Chypré Extraordinaire vs Damn Hippie

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 597 ratings analysed

3 wins

Chypré Extraordinaire

Roja Dove

4.27580 votes

Rank #566 WoodyPowdery

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48%scent match

Some overlap

Damn Hippie

Ikiryō

4.4117 votes

Rank #49,043 WoodyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chypré Extraordinaire takes 3 of 5 categories.

Chypré Extraordinaire
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Damn Hippie
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Chypré Extraordinaire3/5

Damn Hippie2/5

Ratings & consensus: Chypré Extraordinaire
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Chypré Extraordinaire
Sillage & projection: Damn Hippie
Value for money: Damn Hippie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Chypré Extraordinaire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chypré ExtraordinaireRoja Dove

Damn HippieIkiryō

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 580 votes

Have 35%Had 7%Want 58%

4.41/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 23%Had 7%Want 70%

Category winnerChypré ExtraordinaireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

61%Love

20%Like

6%Ok

8%Dislike

5%Hate

299 votes

65%Love

24%Like

0%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage82

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityChypré Extraordinaire

SillageDamn Hippie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value32

¤ Price value67

Category winnerDamn HippieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

amber84%

white floral77%

fruity69%

animalic61%

woody100%

amber83%

mossy65%

powdery48%

earthy30%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, amber and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

AldehydesBergamot

Heart

PeachYlang-YlangTuberoseJasminePlumGeraniumVioletCassia

Base

OakmossCivetLeatherOrrisCuminCedarAmberMusk

Notes

CedarAmberOakmossLabdanumAmberwoodRumVanillaBenzoinMuskWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOakmoss, Cedar, Amber and Musk. Durations are only published for Damn Hippie, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter94

Day–

Night–

Spring22

Summer0

Fall89

Winter100

Day25

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men15

Unisex66

Women19

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#566

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews144

Overall rank#49,043

PerfumerVincent of Dreamhouse

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChypré ExtraordinaireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chypré Extraordinaire opens with a bright aldehydic citrus lift, then quickly turns plush and textured, with peach, plum, white florals and a mossy, musky base. It feels polished and old-world in structure, but richer and more floral than many classic chypres. This suits shoppers who enjoy complex, dressy fragrances w…

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Damn Hippie by Ikiryō is a dark, resinous woody fragrance anchored by warm amber, boozy rum, and earthy oakmoss. Created by perfumer Vincent of Dreamhouse in 2017, the scent bypasses bright head notes entirely, stepping straight into deep cedar and sticky labdanum. A splash of sweet rum blends into comforting benzoin …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Chypré Extraordinaire or Damn Hippie?

Chypré Extraordinaire takes 3 of 5 categories. Chypré Extraordinaire is rated 4.27/5 from 580 votes; Damn Hippie is rated 4.41/5 from 17 votes. Choose Chypré Extraordinaire for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Damn Hippie for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Chypré Extraordinaire or Damn Hippie?

They last about the same: Chypré Extraordinaire 85/100, Damn Hippie 83/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Chypré Extraordinaire or Damn Hippie?

Damn Hippie projects furthest (Damn Hippie 82/100, Chypré Extraordinaire 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chypré Extraordinaire and Damn Hippie smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and powdery accords. Common notes include Oakmoss, Cedar, Amber and Musk.

Is Chypré Extraordinaire or Damn Hippie better for summer or winter?

Damn Hippie suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chypré Extraordinaire and Damn Hippie?

Chypré Extraordinaire has top notes of Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Peach, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Civet, Leather and Orris. Damn Hippie features Cedar, Amber, Oakmoss, Labdanum and Amberwood.