Fragrance comparison

Cypress Fig vs Homem Verse

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 205 ratings analysed

2 wins

Cypress Fig

Apolis

4.388 votes

Rank #36,314 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

Homem Verse

Natura

3.77197 votes

Rank #33,722 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cypress Fig takes 2 of 3 categories.

Cypress Fig
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Homem Verse
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Cypress Fig2/3

Homem Verse1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Cypress Fig
Sillage & projection: Cypress Fig
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Homem Verse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cypress FigApolis

Homem VerseNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.38/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 14%Had 2%Want 84%

3.77/ 5 · 197 votes

Have 60%Had 19%Want 21%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

63%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

22%Love

45%Like

21%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

197 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityCypress Fig

SillageCypress Fig

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value65

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody91%

fresh spicy83%

citrus74%

fruity65%

sweet56%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

mineral77%

citrus69%

green61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Lemon VerbenaGrapefruitBergamot

Heart

FigGeraniumJuniperJasmine

Base

VetiverCypressHayViolet LeafBourbon VanillaSandalwoodAmber

Top

Mineral notesGrapefruitGingerBergamotPetitgrainSP3 CarbonCardamomCilantro

Heart

LavenderGeraniumBay LeafVioletGalbanumCypress

Base

VetiverBreu-BrancoCashmeranAmberSandalwoodOakmoss

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Geranium and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer0

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter39

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men92

Unisex5

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,314

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#33,722

PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault, Verônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHomem VerseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cypress Fig opens with crisp lemon verbena, tart grapefruit, and bergamot before settling into earthy cypress and dried fig. Green juniper berries and sharp geranium cut through the initial sweetness, preventing the fruit from turning syrupy. As the fragrance warms on skin, a sturdy base of vetiver, cured hay, and cre…

Reviews →

Natura Homem Verse is a woody aromatic creation launched in 2020. It combines mineral notes and grapefruit with a heart of lavender and cypress, settling into a base of vetiver and rare Breu-Branco resin. This is a versatile, crisp scent built for daily wear, leaning into a modern, textured profile that feels comforta…

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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, Cypress Fig or Homem Verse?

Cypress Fig takes 2 of 3 categories. Cypress Fig is rated 4.38/5 from 8 votes; Homem Verse is rated 3.77/5 from 197 votes. Choose Cypress Fig for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Homem Verse for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Cypress Fig or Homem Verse?

Cypress Fig lasts longest (Cypress Fig 72/100, Homem Verse 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cypress Fig or Homem Verse?

Cypress Fig projects furthest (Cypress Fig 70/100, Homem Verse 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cypress Fig and Homem Verse smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Geranium and Vetiver.

Is Cypress Fig or Homem Verse better for summer or winter?

Cypress Fig suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cypress Fig and Homem Verse?

Cypress Fig has top notes of Lemon Verbena, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Fig, Geranium, Juniper and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Cypress, Hay and Violet Leaf. Homem Verse has top notes of Mineral notes, Grapefruit, Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Geranium, Bay Leaf and Violet, a base of Vetiver, Breu-Branco, Cashmeran and Amber.