Italian Cypress
woody up front, then aromatic, settling into fresh spicy.
About
Italian Cypress by Tom Ford is a Woody Chypre fragrance for women and men. Italian Cypress was launched in 2008. The nose behind this fragrance is Carlos Benaïm. The fragrance features Italian Cypress, Woodsy Notes, Basil, Citruses and Mint. The edition Private Blend Italian Cypress appeared on the market in…
Nose: Carlos Benaïm
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Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Tom Ford picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Italian Cypress smell like?
woody up front, then aromatic, settling into fresh spicy. Dominant accords: woody, aromatic, fresh spicy.
How long does Italian Cypress last?
Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Italian Cypress loud?
Arm's length reach on skin. People across the room will notice. Two sprays max for the office.
What season is Italian Cypress best for?
Fall is the top pick (31%). Spring is second at 30%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Italian Cypress?
Day wear leads at 58%. Night is a secondary pick at 42%.
Is Italian Cypress for men or women?
Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 58% read it as male. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Italian Cypress?
Composed by Carlos Benaïm. Released in 2008.
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