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Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso vs Orris Noir

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

Updated 691 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Orris Noir takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring.

  • Orris Noir

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso2/7
Orris Noir5/7
Ratings & consensus
Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso
Community sentiment
Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso
Longevity
Orris Noir
Sillage & projection
Orris Noir
Value for money
Orris Noir
Versatility
Orris Noir
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Orris Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Parco Palladiano II: CipressoBottega Veneta
Orris NoirOrmonde Jayne
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 197 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
3.83/ 5 · 494 votes
Have 37%Had 22%Want 41%
Category winnerParco Palladiano II: CipressoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
49%Love
33%Like
7%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

197 votes

31%Love
49%Like
5%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

382 votes

Category winnerParco Palladiano II: CipressoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityOrris Noir

SillageOrris Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value32
¤ Price value44
Category winnerOrris NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic86%
fresh spicy72%
green58%
soft spicy44%
amber30%
woody100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
fresh spicy77%
soft spicy69%
amber61%
Scent match60%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Pink PepperAmberwood
Heart
Cypress LeafGreen NotesGingerCoriander
Base
Guaiac WoodPatchouli
Top
Pink PepperCorianderArtemisiaBergamot
Heart
Bay LeafPimentoIrisJasmine Sambac
Base
Guaiac WoodMyrhhChinese CedarIncensePatchouli
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Coriander, Guaiac Wood and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter36
Day–
Night–
Spring56
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerOrris NoirMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men41
Unisex43
Women16
Men14
Unisex59
Women28
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,379

PerfumerAlexis Dadier

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#3,584

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews67

Category winnerOrris NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso opens with a bright snap of pink pepper paired with crushed cypress leaf, carrying the realistic aroma of a sun-warmed Mediterranean garden. Green notes and warm ginger emerge quickly through the middle phase, giving the herbal profile a dry, aromatic lift rather than a dense forest feel.…

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Orris Noir is a spicy, woody iris fragrance with a cool herbal bite. Pink pepper, coriander, bay leaf and pimento lead the opening, while iris and jasmine sit deeper in the composition rather than taking over. It suits people who enjoy aromatic woods, dry spices and resinous warmth more than a soft powdery iris. The m…

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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, Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso or Orris Noir?

Orris Noir takes 5 of 7 categories. Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso is rated 4.19/5 from 197 votes; Orris Noir is rated 3.83/5 from 494 votes. Choose Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring. Choose Orris Noir for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso or Orris Noir?

Orris Noir lasts longest (Orris Noir 72/100, Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso or Orris Noir?

Orris Noir projects furthest (Orris Noir 66/100, Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso and Orris Noir smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Coriander, Guaiac Wood and Patchouli.

Is Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso or Orris Noir better for summer or winter?

For summer, Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso is the stronger pick. For winter, Orris Noir is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso and Orris Noir?

Parco Palladiano II: Cipresso has top notes of Pink Pepper and Amberwood, heart notes of Cypress Leaf, Green Notes, Ginger and Coriander, a base of Guaiac Wood and Patchouli. Orris Noir has top notes of Pink Pepper, Coriander, Artemisia and Bergamot, heart notes of Bay Leaf, Pimento, Iris and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Guaiac Wood, Myrhh, Chinese Cedar and Incense.

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