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Chyprissime vs Fontevraud

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

Updated 526 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chyprissime takes 4 of 8 categories.

  • Chyprissime

    Choose it for a citrus and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Fontevraud

    Choose it for a amber and mossy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Chyprissime4/8
Fontevraud2/8
Ratings & consensus
Chyprissime
Community sentiment
Chyprissime
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Chyprissime
Value for money
Fontevraud
Versatility
Fontevraud
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Chyprissime

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ChyprissimeMugler
FontevraudFZOTIC
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.06/ 5 · 493 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
4.03/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 28%Had 13%Want 59%
Category winnerChyprissimeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
41%Like
7%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

493 votes

48%Love
27%Like
3%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerChyprissimeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageChyprissime

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value31
¤ Price value63
Category winnerFontevraudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
earthy92%
patchouli84%
woody77%
mossy69%
fruity61%
amber100%
mossy92%
earthy84%
fruity77%
woody69%
patchouli61%
Scent match62%Closely related · both earthy, mossy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
OakmossGuavaOpoponaxPatchouliAmberRoseBergamotPear

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter42
Day100
Night44
Spring100
Summer50
Fall90
Winter70
Day100
Night75
Category winnerFontevraudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men21
Unisex63
Women16
Work 38%Casual 31%Date 22%Party 9%
Men17
Unisex50
Women33
Casual 36%Work 27%Date 24%Party 12%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,155

PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault, Olivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews47

Overall rank#21,821

PerfumerBruno Fazzolari

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerChyprissimeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Chyprissime reimagines vintage French perfumery with crisp modern fruit. The initial spray hits hard with tart bergamot and bitter orange peel. Soon, a crunchy green pear softens the sharp citrus bite. It never turns syrupy. Clean patchouli and damp oakmoss anchor the heart, creating a forest-floor warmth that …

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Fontevraud by FZOTIC is a bold, unconventional fruity chypre created by independent perfumer Bruno Fazzolari. It throws a curveball at traditional perfumery by pairing tropical guava and crisp pear with inky oakmoss, bitter opoponax resin, and dark patchouli. The first spray reveals a sharp citrus-resin snap that quic…

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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, Chyprissime or Fontevraud?

Chyprissime takes 4 of 8 categories. Chyprissime is rated 4.06/5 from 493 votes; Fontevraud is rated 4.03/5 from 33 votes. Choose Chyprissime for a citrus and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fontevraud for a amber and mossy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chyprissime or Fontevraud?

They last about the same: Chyprissime 69/100, Fontevraud 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Chyprissime or Fontevraud?

Projection is very close: Chyprissime 61/100, Fontevraud 60/100 for sillage.

Do Chyprissime and Fontevraud smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share earthy, mossy and woody accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Oakmoss, Bergamot and Pear.

Is Chyprissime or Fontevraud better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fontevraud is the stronger pick. For winter, Fontevraud is the stronger pick. Chyprissime suits daytime wear; Fontevraud suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chyprissime and Fontevraud?

Chyprissime features Patchouli, Oakmoss, Bergamot, Pear and Orange. Fontevraud features Oakmoss, Guava, Opoponax, Patchouli and Amber.

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