Italian Cypress Eau de Parfum bottle Italian Cypress
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2008 Year 2021
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Blanc Eau de Parfum bottle Blanc

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Italian Cypress
A divisive masterpiece, Italian Cypress is hailed by many as Tom Ford's best work, though some find its classic, masculine leanings a bit dated. It's a commanding, high-quality scent that demands respect.
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Our Verdict - Blanc
A truly divisive green freshie; some swear by its unique, clean profile for summer, while others are baffled by its herbal intensity and disappointingly weak performance for an EDP. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair, so don't blind buy.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 14% 15%
Floral 0% 0%
Fruity 1% 0%
Green 31% 28%
Sweet 1% 2%
Warm 3% 11%
Woody 37% 29%
Earthy 5% 3%
Animalic 0% 0%
Fresh 36% 40%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Italian Cypress EdP
Blanc EdP

Notes

Accords

Italian Cypress Blanc
100%
Woody
100%
85%
Aromatic
54%
58%
Green
62%
48%
Citrus
43%
Camphor
28%
Conifer
21%
Balsamic
17%
Woody shared
100%
100%
Aromatic shared
85%
54%
Green shared
58%
62%
Citrus shared
48%
43%
28%
21%
17%

Performance

Italian Cypress Blanc
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Italian Cypress

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office

While quite potent, its refined and mature profile makes it suitable for formal settings and dates, projecting an air of authority. Its strong character and classic feel make it less ideal for casual wear or sporty activities.

Blanc

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Its clean, fresh, and inoffensive profile makes it suitable for office and casual wear, especially in warmer weather. Many users specifically mention it as a great gym or after-shower scent. However, its weak performance for many limits its suitability for formal events or dates.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
89%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
82%
Accord
83%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Green, Aromatic accords

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Italian Cypress
Blanc
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