Primitif
Max Factor
AldehydesPeachBergamot
Primitif is a vintage floral chypre that wears soft-focus at first, then turns darker, warmer, and more carnal on skin. Reviewers repeatedly poi…★ 4.5 69 votes
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Sybaris
Antonio Puig
CuminBasilLemon
Sybaris is a vintage masculine chypre with a spicy, woody core and a distinctly old-school shape. It opens with cumin, herbs and citrus, then se…★ 4.4 143 votes
Roja Haute Luxe
Roja Dove
BergamotYlang-YlangJasmine
Roja Haute Luxe is a dense amber chypre with bergamot on top, lush florals in the heart, and a deep resinous base of oakmoss, spices, woods, van…★ 4.2 498 votes
Classic Chypre
Pecksniff's
Ylang-YlangBasilGalbanum
Classic Chypre leans into an old-school chypre mood with a green, spicy opening and a mossy, woody base. Ylang-ylang and jasmine soften the shar…★ 5.0 2 votes
Pure Musk
Afnan
MuskWhite MuskFloral Notes
Afnan Pure Musk wears like clean skin, soft soap and airy white laundry musk. The opening can feel sharp or synthetic for a few minutes, then it…★ 4.0 408 votes
The Secret Temptation
Antonio Banderas
Pink PepperCardamomelemi
A spicy woody scent with a peppery, cardamom-led opening, green herbal touches, and a softer vanilla, musk, and vetiver dry-down. The Secret Tem…★ 3.9 921 votes
Oligarch
Roja Dove
LemonBergamotLime
Oligarch is a polished citrus chypre with the bright, bitter sparkle of lemon, bergamot and lime up front, then a smoother core of black currant…★ 4.4 708 votes
Missoni
Missoni
AldehydesRaspberryHiacynth
Missoni is a rich vintage floral chypre with a dry, plush feel. It opens bright with aldehydes, raspberry and bergamot, then turns rosy, mossy a…★ 4.3 544 votes
Epris
Max Factor
Epris is an old-school chypre built around dry oakmoss, earthy florals, and a darker vintage texture. Reviews describe rose and jasmine over a t…★ 4.6 74 votes
Flora & Fauna
Rogue Perfumery
Flora & Fauna is a vintage-leaning fruity chypre built around tart apricot, moss, leather and a civet-tinted base. On skin, it often opens plush…★ 4.4 133 votes
Cigarettes After
Antonio Maretti
Black CurrantPineappleBergamot
Cigarettes After is a smoky, birch-heavy fruity chypre that leans masculine and fairly dry. It opens with black currant, pineapple, bergamot, an…★ 3.6 18 votes
Moxie Man
Perfume and Skin
GrapefruitMintBlood Mandarin
Moxie Man is a warm spicy woody chypre built around bright grapefruit, mint, cinnamon, rose, patchouli, leather and amber. With no captured writ…★ 5.0 1 votes
Moxie Woman
Perfume and Skin
Mandarin OrangePink PepperLilac
Moxie Woman is a bright floral chypre with a fresh, fruity opening and a soft spicy edge. Mandarin orange and pink pepper give the first spray l…★ 5.0 1 votes
Luna Liberdade
Natura
Candy applePink PepperOrange Blossom
Luna Liberdade by Natura is a bold chypre for women, centered on a vibrant, juicy candy apple and praline heart. It warms significantly on skin …★ 4.2 157 votes
Missoni Uomo
Missoni
BasilLemonBergamot
Missoni Uomo is an old-school woody chypre with a bright herbal opening and a dry, mossy leather base. Basil, bergamot and lemon give it lift ea…★ 4.5 84 votes
Endymion Concentré
Penhaligon's
LavenderSageBergamot
Endymion Concentré opens with crisp lavender, sage and bergamot, then settles into a smooth suede-leather drydown with incense and nutmeg adding…★ 4.1 930 votes
Risque
Roja Dove
BergamotLemonLitsea Cubeba
Risque is a polished green floral chypre with a bright citrus opening, a floral heart led by jasmine, rose and hyacinth, and a mossy, woody base…★ 4.2 343 votes
Shine Despite Everything
Atkinsons
PimentoTurmericFrankincense
Shine Despite Everything opens with a spicy, resinous kick, then settles into caramel, vanilla, rose and soft iris over a woody, ambered base. I…★ 4.3 275 votes
Vivant L'Homme L'Eau
VIVANT Cosméticos
NeroliCardamomGrapefruit
Vivant L'Homme L'Eau centers on iris, but it does not wear like a dense lipstick floral. It opens with a citrusy, lightly spicy lift from grapef…★ 4.4 57 votes
Vert
Mauá
Vert is a lavender-led aromatic that reads green, herbal and lightly spicy rather than dense or sweet. It has a distinctly classic feel, with a …★ 4.4 48 votes
Oud & Black Tea
Mith
Black CurrantBergamotRose
Oud & Black Tea opens brighter and fruitier than its name suggests, with black currant, bergamot, rose and tea doing most of the early work. On …★ 4.6 34 votes
Fresh Sandalwood
Zara
BergamotSandalwoodMusk
Fresh Sandalwood is a quiet, woody fresh scent built around bright bergamot, dry sandalwood and soft musk. It opens clean and lightly citrusy, t…★ 4.0 67 votes
Grapefruit Body & Soul Spray
Nest
A bright, juicy grapefruit scent with a sweeter edge, this Nest spray opens mouthwatering and sunny, then settles into a softer citrus skin scen…★ 4.5 29 votes
Richwood
Xerjoff
TangerineGrapefruitBergamot
Xerjoff Richwood presents an intense woody chypre built around dark patchouli and smooth Mysore sandalwood. Opening with a sharp burst of tanger…★ 4.4 1,625 votes