Cypress & Grapevine Cologne Intense
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2020 | Year | 1994 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
Cypress & Grapevine is a masterclass in refined greenery, fusing crisp cypress, dry woods, and a wisp of grape for a sophisticated yet restrained signature. Effortlessly unisex and urban-chic, it stands apart from the typical citrus-woody genre.
A 1994 Sheldrake cypress-vetiver composition that reads as Lutens' take on the early-90s masculine barbershop register - cool woody-aromatic on top, with opoponax and patchouli adding a quieter resinous depth underneath. Niche-priced but conventional in character.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 10% |
| Floral | 0% | 5% |
| Fruity | 6% | 5% |
| Green | 32% | 65% |
| Sweet | 3% | 15% |
| Warm | 2% | 40% |
| Woody | 43% | 95% |
| Earthy | 23% | 55% |
| Animalic | 0% | 10% |
| Fresh | 20% | 55% |
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Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The combination of cypress, green notes, and dry woods makes this especially suited to spring and autumn when fresh, crisp, and leafy accords shine. Summer works in cooler climates, but the aromatic-woody focus may feel dry in winter.
Occasions
Its subtle projection, dryness, and clean woody-green character make it highly versatile for daily wear and office settings. Less suited for formal or sporty occasions due to its understated, contemplative nature.
Seasons
Cypress and vetiver open cool and aromatic, fitting spring and autumn naturally; the resinous warmth of opoponax-patchouli keeps it wearable in winter but never feels heavy in summer.
Occasions
An aromatic woody composition in the barbershop register - well suited to office, casual daytime, and formal daytime wear. Date wear is viable but the conventional masculine character reads safe rather than statement.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Aromatic accords and Cypress, Vetiver notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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