Chypre 2000 vs L' U ARE
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
16%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
L' U ARE takes 2 of 4 categories.
Chypre 2000Choose it for a vanilla and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
L' U AREChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Chypre 20001/4
L' U ARE2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- L' U ARE
- Sillage & projection
- Chypre 2000
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Tie
- Fragranxe ranking
- L' U ARE
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Chypre 2000YanFroloffL' U AREChouette Vierge ParfuméeWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 8%Want 92%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityL' U ARE
SillageChypre 2000
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothvanilla100%
musky92%
citrus84%
coffee77%
powdery69%
amber61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
earthy77%
aromatic69%
patchouli61%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
VanillaCoffeeBergamotIso E SuperOakmossLabdanumLemonMusk
No top / heart / base split published
Top15-30 mins
CorianderChocolateCuminSpices
Heart2-4 hrs
LabdanumPatchouliCoffeeLavenderVanillaSandalwood
Base6-8+ hrs
OakmossVetiverWhite MuskCedarwoodAmber
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#65,379
PerfumerYan Froloff
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#49,645
PerfumerHoang Nguyen
Launched2024
Reviews0
Category winnerL' U AREHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotYanFroloff Chypre 2000 takes the crisp citrus and earthy oakmoss structure of a classic woody chypre and flips it on its head with rich dark coffee and smooth bourbon vanilla. The opening snaps with bright bergamot and tangy lemon, cutting through the air before a warm heart of roasted coffee beans and cedar-like Iso …
Reviews →L' U ARE opens with an earthy pinch of coriander seed and dark chocolate before settling into hot roasted coffee. Do not expect candy sweetness here. This is bitter cocoa, dry cedarwood, and resinous labdanum working together on bare skin. Lavender provides a quick herbal cut through the heavier base oils. As the hour…
Reviews →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, Chypre 2000 or L' U ARE?
L' U ARE takes 2 of 4 categories. Chypre 2000 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; L' U ARE is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Chypre 2000 for a vanilla and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose L' U ARE for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Chypre 2000 or L' U ARE?
L' U ARE lasts longest (L' U ARE 80/100, Chypre 2000 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Chypre 2000 or L' U ARE?
Chypre 2000 projects furthest (Chypre 2000 58/100, L' U ARE 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Chypre 2000 and L' U ARE smell similar?
Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Coffee, Oakmoss and Labdanum.
Is Chypre 2000 or L' U ARE better for summer or winter?
Chypre 2000 suits day or night wear; L' U ARE suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Chypre 2000 and L' U ARE?
Chypre 2000 features Vanilla, Coffee, Bergamot, Iso E Super and Oakmoss. L' U ARE has top notes of Coriander, Chocolate, Cumin and Spices, heart notes of Labdanum, Patchouli, Coffee and Lavender, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, White Musk and Cedarwood.
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