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Cypress Fig vs Laurels Fig

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

Updated 16 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Laurels Fig takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Cypress Fig

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Laurels Fig

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

Cypress Fig0/3
Laurels Fig3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Laurels Fig
Sillage & projection
Laurels Fig
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Laurels Fig

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cypress FigApolis
Laurels FigSanchez
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.38/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 14%Had 2%Want 84%
4.38/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 17%Had 3%Want 80%
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

75%Love
13%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityLaurels Fig

SillageLaurels Fig

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value75
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody91%
fresh spicy83%
citrus74%
fruity65%
sweet56%
fresh spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
amber77%
musky69%
citrus61%
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
JuniperLaurelsBergamotOrangeFig
Heart
CypressJasmineFreesiaIris
Base
CashmeranLabdanumAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Fig, Juniper and Jasmine. 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
Spring80
Summer60
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men50
Unisex38
Women13
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,187

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#36,118

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerLaurels FigHigher 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 →

Laurels Fig by Sanchez opens with a sharp burst of bitter bergamot, crushed juniper berries, and green laurel leaves. The heart turns drier as aromatic cypress and clean freesia take over, balancing the green sap of fig against a light floral backdrop. As it settles onto skin, cashmeran and warm labdanum build a soft …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cypress Fig or Laurels Fig?

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

Which lasts longer, Cypress Fig or Laurels Fig?

Laurels Fig lasts longest (Laurels Fig 83/100, Cypress Fig 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cypress Fig or Laurels Fig?

Laurels Fig projects furthest (Laurels Fig 75/100, Cypress Fig 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cypress Fig and Laurels Fig smell similar?

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

Is Cypress Fig or Laurels Fig better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Cypress Fig and Laurels Fig?

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. Laurels Fig has top notes of Juniper, Laurels, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Cypress, Jasmine, Freesia and Iris, a base of Cashmeran, Labdanum, Amber and Musk.

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