What's the difference between Cistus Labdanum and Civet Cat Chypre?+
Cistus Labdanum is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from MABRA PARFUMS (2023) dominated by Sweet accords. Civet Cat Chypre is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Meleg Perfumes (2020) leaning on Musky accords. They share 3 accords: Animalic, White Floral, Yellow Floral.
Which is better, Cistus Labdanum or Civet Cat Chypre?+
By community rating, Cistus Labdanum scores 4.29/5 vs Civet Cat Chypre at 4.37/5. Civet Cat Chypre's standout strength: Interesting and unique fragrance selection. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Cistus Labdanum and Civet Cat Chypre smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Civet Cat Chypre: The community shows moderate interest in Meleg Perfumes, with the brand considered worth exploring alongside other niche houses.
Which lasts longer, Cistus Labdanum or Civet Cat Chypre?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Cistus Labdanum vs Civet Cat Chypre?+
Cistus Labdanum scores highest for spring wear; Civet Cat Chypre scores highest for fall wear. Cistus Labdanum leans daytime, Civet Cat Chypre leans daytime.
