Coty · 1917
Chypre
EDPUnisex
The Story
Chypre is the fragrance that defined an entire family of perfumery. François Coty created this masterpiece in 1917, blending bergamot, oakmoss, and labdanum into a scent that is both timeless and revolutionary. It's a dry, woody, and slightly animalic fragrance that feels sophisticated and grounded. If you love classic, complex scents, this is where it all began.
Note Breakdown
Encyclopedia Insights
What does Chypre smell like?+
Is Chypre still in production?+
The original Coty Chypre was discontinued decades ago, but it remains a legendary reference. You can find vintage bottles or modern interpretations from other houses. Our version is a faithful recreation.
How should I wear Chypre?+
Chypre is best for cooler weather and formal occasions. It projects well and lasts all day, so go easy on the trigger. A couple of sprays on pulse points is enough.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Chypre smell like?+
Is Chypre still in production?+
The original Coty Chypre was discontinued decades ago, but it remains a legendary reference. You can find vintage bottles or modern interpretations from other houses. Our version is a faithful recreation.
How should I wear Chypre?+
Chypre is best for cooler weather and formal occasions. It projects well and lasts all day, so go easy on the trigger. A couple of sprays on pulse points is enough.
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