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Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Cuir Cuba Intense vs The House of Oud Cypress Shade
Cuir Cuba Intense is the community's favourite of the two.
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Notes
Top
LicoriceStar AniseMintSicilian Lemon
Heart
LavenderCuminCorianderYlang-YlangMagnoliaGeranium
Base
TobaccoHayPatchouliCedarCivetLiatris
Accords
Soft spicy
100%
Anis
75%
Sweet
74%
Fresh spicy
73%
Green
69%
Tobacco
68%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Cuir Cuba Intense by Nicolai Parfumeur Createur is a Leather fragrance for women and men. Cuir Cuba Intense was launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Patricia de Nicolai. Top notes are Licorice, Star Anise, Mint and Sicilian Lemon; middle notes are Lavender, Cumin, Coriander, Ylang-Ylang, Magnolia and Geranium; base notes are Tobacco, Hay, Patchouli, Cedar, Civet and Liatris.
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Notes
Top
Star AniseBergamotLemonMandarin Orange
Heart
MimosaMintCorianderPetitgrain
Base
VetiverCedar
Accords
Aromatic
100%
Citrus
75%
Green
72%
Woody
70%
Soft spicy
60%
Powdery
59%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
springsummerfall
About
Cypress Shade by The House of Oud is a Floral Green fragrance for women and men. Cypress Shade was launched in 2016. Top notes are Star Anise, Bergamot, Lemon and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Mimosa, Mint, Coriander and Petitgrain; base notes are Vetiver and Cedar.
Notes in Common
18% sharedShared (4)
Star AniseMintCorianderCedar
Only in Cuir Cuba Intense
LicoriceSicilian LemonLavenderCuminYlang-YlangMagnoliaGeraniumTobaccoHayPatchouliCivetLiatris
Only in Cypress Shade
BergamotLemonMandarin OrangeMimosaPetitgrainVetiver
Rating
3.93vs3.80
Ratings
1,047vs414
Concentration
Parfumvs
Launch Year
2014vs2016
Which should I buy?
Cuir Cuba Intense is the community's favourite of the two.
- Cuir Cuba Intense is rated higher by the community: 3.93 from 1,047 ratings, against 3.80 from 414.
- Longevity votes for both lean "long lasting".
- Sillage is comparable: "moderate" is the most common vote for both.
- Cuir Cuba Intense is voted best for fall; Cypress Shade for spring and summer.
Buy Cuir Cuba Intense if you want the higher-rated option; pick Cypress Shade if its note profile reads closer to what you already love wearing.