Sad Cypress vs Klimt
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Klimt takes 2 of 3 categories.
Sad CypressChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
KlimtChoose it for a honey and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Klimt
- Sillage & projection
- Sad Cypress
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Klimt
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate3 votes · too few to score
41 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityKlimt
SillageSad Cypress
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNo top / heart / base split published
No top / heart / base split published
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#61,173
PerfumerVincent of Dreamhouse
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#37,164
PerfumerEkaterina Siordia
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSad 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 →Klimt is a warm honeyed amber with a sparkling citrus lift and an aromatic fougere edge. It opens brighter than the note list suggests, then settles into balsamic vanilla, tonka, rose and resinous sweetness. It suits wearers who enjoy rich, textured scents with a soft floral thread rather than a clean barbershop fouge…
Reviews →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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Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Sad Cypress or Klimt?
Klimt takes 2 of 3 categories. Sad Cypress is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Klimt is rated 4.20/5 from 41 votes. Choose Sad Cypress for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Klimt for a honey and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Sad Cypress or Klimt?
Klimt lasts longest (Klimt 68/100, Sad Cypress 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Sad Cypress or Klimt?
Sad Cypress projects furthest (Sad Cypress 65/100, Klimt 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Sad Cypress and Klimt smell similar?
Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, amber and honey accords. Common notes include Honey, Peru Balsam and Artemisia.
Is Sad Cypress or Klimt better for summer or winter?
Sad Cypress suits evening wear; Klimt suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Sad Cypress and Klimt?
Sad Cypress features Honey, Agarwood (Oud), Neroli, Cypress and Peru Balsam. Klimt features Honey, Champagne, Peru Balsam, Amber and Bourbon Vanilla.
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