Cuir et Champignon vs Sad Cypress
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
29%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Cuir et Champignon takes 3 of 4 categories.
Cuir et ChampignonChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Sad CypressChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Cuir et Champignon3/4
Sad Cypress1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Cuir et Champignon
- Sillage & projection
- Sad Cypress
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Cuir et Champignon
- Fragranxe ranking
- Cuir et Champignon
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Cuir et ChampignonDSH PerfumesSad CypressIkiryōWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.20/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 15%Had 5%Want 79%
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 5%Had 1%Want 94%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate40%Love
40%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCuir et Champignon
SillageSad Cypress
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy92%
earthy84%
animalic77%
leather69%
aromatic61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
sweet84%
floral77%
amber69%
honey61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
ChamomileClary SageBergamotGalbanumNeroli
Heart2-4 hrs
MushroomCloveHoneyIrisSandalwoodTuberose
Base6-8+ hrs
LeatherCivetPeru BalsamGuaiac WoodCedarTobaccoCastoreumJava vetiver oil
Notes
HoneyAgarwood (Oud)NeroliCypressPeru BalsamMahoganyIso E SuperMagnoliaCreme BruleeCastoreumArtemisiaMartini
No top / heart / base split published
Category winnerCuir et ChampignonLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring60
Summer40
Fall60
Winter100
Day60
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#52,078
PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz
Launched2010
Reviews0
Overall rank#61,173
PerfumerVincent of Dreamhouse
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerCuir et ChampignonHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCuir et Champignon by DSH Perfumes presents an evocative study in forest floor botanicals and vintage hide. The first spray releases bitter galbanum and herbal chamomile lifted by a fleeting touch of bergamot. Within minutes, an authentic wild mushroom accord rises from the skin with damp, savory realism. This fungal …
Reviews →Sad Cypress by Ikiryō is an unconventional woody fragrance that balances crisp greenery with deep gourmand warmth. Created by perfumer Vincent of Dreamhouse in 2016, it brings together aromatic cypress needles, herbal artemisia, and a chilled martini note right at the start. As it develops, thick honey and sweet creme…
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, Cuir et Champignon or Sad Cypress?
Cuir et Champignon takes 3 of 4 categories. Cuir et Champignon is rated 4.20/5 from 10 votes; Sad Cypress is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Cuir et Champignon for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Sad Cypress for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Cuir et Champignon or Sad Cypress?
Cuir et Champignon lasts longest (Cuir et Champignon 67/100, Sad Cypress 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Cuir et Champignon or Sad Cypress?
Sad Cypress projects furthest (Sad Cypress 65/100, Cuir et Champignon 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Cuir et Champignon and Sad Cypress smell similar?
Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Neroli, Honey, Peru Balsam and Castoreum.
Is Cuir et Champignon or Sad Cypress better for summer or winter?
Cuir et Champignon suits evening wear; Sad Cypress suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cuir et Champignon and Sad Cypress?
Cuir et Champignon has top notes of Chamomile, Clary Sage, Bergamot and Galbanum, heart notes of Mushroom, Clove, Honey and Iris, a base of Leather, Civet, Peru Balsam and Guaiac Wood. Sad Cypress features Honey, Agarwood (Oud), Neroli, Cypress and Peru Balsam.
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