Chypre Narcisse vs Douro
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
15%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Chypre Narcisse takes 5 of 7 categories.
Chypre NarcisseChoose it for a musky and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
DouroChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Chypre Narcisse5/7
Douro2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Chypre Narcisse
- Community sentiment
- Chypre Narcisse
- Longevity
- Chypre Narcisse
- Sillage & projection
- Chypre Narcisse
- Value for money
- Douro
- Versatility
- Chypre Narcisse
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Douro
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Chypre NarcisseSultan Pasha AttarsDouroPenhaligon'sWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.38/ 5 · 69 votes
Have 35%Had 7%Want 57%
4.16/ 5 · 358 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerChypre NarcisseRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate74%Love
20%Like
3%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate
35 votes
48%Love
41%Like
3%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate
265 votes
Category winnerChypre NarcisseMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityChypre Narcisse
SillageChypre Narcisse
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDouroBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmusky100%
animalic92%
earthy84%
yellow floral77%
leather69%
woody61%
citrus100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
lavender77%
mossy69%
woody61%
Scent match15%Clearly different · both woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
NarcissusWhite RoseClary SageLemonBergamotLimeJasmine
Heart
French NarcissusLily-of-the-ValleyTruffleBulgarian RoseGeranium
Base
MossOakmossCivetCastoreumMuskLeatherMimosaPatchouli
Top
LavenderLemonLimeBasilGeraniumMandarin Orange
Heart
NeroliLily-of-the-Valley
Base
OakmossLabdanumMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesLemon, Lime, Lily-of-the-Valley and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer19
Fall75
Winter56
Day100
Night85
Spring100
Summer92
Fall0
Winter17
Day–
Night–
Category winnerChypre NarcisseMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#5,895
PerfumerSultan Pasha
Launched—
Reviews15
Overall rank#2,446
PerfumerMichael Pickthall
Launched—
Reviews74
Category winnerDouroHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotChypre Narcisse by Sultan Pasha Attars presents a dense, animalic take on a classic floral structure. It opens with bitter narcissus and bright citrus, quickly moving into a heart of truffle and rose. This attar rests on a heavy, mossy base, suited for those who appreciate traditional, uncompromising perfumery in cool…
Reviews →Douro opens with crisp citrus, lavender and green herbs, then settles into a refined soapy fougere with moss, soft woods and musk. It smells polished rather than flashy. This suits someone who likes classic masculine colognes with a clean, tailored feel. The profile leans fresh, aromatic and dry, with enough mossy de…
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 Narcisse or Douro?
Chypre Narcisse takes 5 of 7 categories. Chypre Narcisse is rated 4.38/5 from 69 votes; Douro is rated 4.16/5 from 358 votes. Choose Chypre Narcisse for a musky and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Douro for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Chypre Narcisse or Douro?
Chypre Narcisse lasts longest (Chypre Narcisse 85/100, Douro 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Chypre Narcisse or Douro?
Chypre Narcisse projects furthest (Chypre Narcisse 70/100, Douro 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Chypre Narcisse and Douro smell similar?
Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Lemon, Lime, Lily-of-the-Valley and Geranium.
Is Chypre Narcisse or Douro better for summer or winter?
For summer, Douro is the stronger pick. For winter, Chypre Narcisse is the stronger pick. Chypre Narcisse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Chypre Narcisse and Douro?
Chypre Narcisse has top notes of Narcissus, White Rose, Clary Sage and Lemon, heart notes of French Narcissus, Lily-of-the-Valley, Truffle and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Moss, Oakmoss, Civet and Castoreum. Douro has top notes of Lavender, Lemon, Lime and Basil, heart notes of Neroli and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Oakmoss, Labdanum, Musk and Sandalwood.
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