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Chypre d'Orient

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Molinard Chypre d'Orient is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2007. Chypre d'Orient opens with Bergamot, Mandarin, Neroli, and Jasmine, settles into a heart of Rose, Iris, and Osmanthus, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, Patchouli, and Oakmoss. Molinard's Chypre d'Orient carries a Favourite verdict, a green-led wear.

This is a proper, old-school chypre for those who appreciate the classics, a nuanced scent that, while discontinued, still delivers a complex, gender-neutral experience akin to a less harsh Mitsouko. If you can find it, it's worth it.
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  • Warm
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Chypre d'Orient Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall
Also Works:
Spring Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

With moderate longevity and sillage, it's versatile enough for various settings, though its classic, somewhat formal character makes it less suitable for sporty activities. Many reviewers note its suitability for autumn and daytime, fitting both casual and more dressed-up occasions.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Chypre d'Orient opens with a bright burst of bergamot and mandarin, quickly entwined with the green, slightly bitter edge of galbanum and a whisper of neroli. The heart blossoms with a refined rose and the delicate, apricot-tinged osmanthus, lending a subtle peachy warmth. The dry-down settles into a classic chypre base of earthy patchouli, deep oakmoss, and a soft, lingering musk and amber.

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