Sad Cypress vs Ytzma
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ytzma takes 4 of 4 categories.
Sad CypressChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in winter, evening wear.
YtzmaChoose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.
Sad Cypress0/4
Ytzma4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Ytzma
- Sillage & projection
- Ytzma
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Ytzma
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ytzma
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Sad CypressIkiryōYtzmaRoyal CrownWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 5%Had 1%Want 94%
4.18/ 5 · 145 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
51%Love
30%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate
145 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityYtzma
SillageYtzma
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%
aromatic92%
sweet84%
floral77%
amber69%
honey61%
woody100%
fruity92%
fresh spicy84%
sweet77%
citrus69%
floral61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, sweet and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
HoneyAgarwood (Oud)NeroliCypressPeru BalsamMahoganyIso E SuperMagnoliaCreme BruleeCastoreumArtemisiaMartini
No top / heart / base split published
Top15-30 mins
Dried FruitsMandarin OrangeNutmegBlack PepperCalabrian bergamotLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
Agarwood (Oud)Peach BlossomMagnoliaOrange BlossomMoroccan Rose
Base8-12 hrs
TobaccoCypressCastoreumSandalwoodVanilla AbsoluteAmbergrisVetiverPatchouli
Category winnerYtzmaLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring60
Summer40
Fall60
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Spring80
Summer20
Fall100
Winter88
Day72
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#61,173
PerfumerVincent of Dreamhouse
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#7,583
PerfumerAntonio Visconti
Launched—
Reviews16
Category winnerYtzmaHigher overall rank
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 →Royal Crown Ytzma smells like a plush leather jacket stuffed with sweet dried fruits, shaved nutmeg, and aromatic pipe tobacco. Created by Antonio Visconti, this extrait opens with a quick splash of bergamot and lemon before setting into a rich swirl of peach blossom, dark woods, and warm spices. Rather than hitting y…
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, Sad Cypress or Ytzma?
Ytzma takes 4 of 4 categories. Sad Cypress is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Ytzma is rated 4.18/5 from 145 votes. Choose Sad Cypress for a woody and aromatic character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Ytzma for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Sad Cypress or Ytzma?
Ytzma lasts longest (Ytzma 77/100, Sad Cypress 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Sad Cypress or Ytzma?
Ytzma projects furthest (Ytzma 70/100, Sad Cypress 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Sad Cypress and Ytzma smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and floral accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Cypress, Magnolia and Castoreum.
Is Sad Cypress or Ytzma better for summer or winter?
Sad Cypress suits evening wear; Ytzma suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Sad Cypress and Ytzma?
Sad Cypress features Honey, Agarwood (Oud), Neroli, Cypress and Peru Balsam. Ytzma has top notes of Dried Fruits, Mandarin Orange, Nutmeg and Black Pepper, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Peach Blossom, Magnolia and Orange Blossom, a base of Tobacco, Cypress, Castoreum and Sandalwood.
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