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  • noun Plural form of Chypre.

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Examples

  • It is complexity that made Chypres so near and dear to the perfumer and have in many ways, defined what was to become of modern perfumery.

    31 Rue Cambon Ayala Sender 2009

  • It is complexity that made Chypres so near and dear to the perfumer and have in many ways, defined what was to become of modern perfumery.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Ayala Sender 2009

  • Chypres being my favorites my ultimate goal is to try as many as possible.

    The Third Man by Caron: Perfume Review Marina Geigert 2009

  • Chypres are designed to not give away easily the notes they are composed of.

    Aromatics Elixir Ayala Sender 2008

  • At the same time, while I do enjoy and appreciate its dry synthetic woody patchouli base I am still praying that this is not going to completely substitute the real true Chypres.

    Top 25 Contemporary Perfumes Ayala Sender 2008

  • I was wearing the solid mostly, and thinking to myself after 12 hours of wearing and still going strong: "hmm, perhaps I should only make Chypres from now on and this way no one will ever be able to say my perfumes don't last long".

    Archive 2008-10-01 Ayala Sender 2008

  • Now I'm mostly getting back into Chypres again, a fragrance family that I have neglected for nearly a year.

    Archive 2008-10-01 Ayala Sender 2008

  • I was wearing the solid mostly, and thinking to myself after 12 hours of wearing and still going strong: "hmm, perhaps I should only make Chypres from now on and this way no one will ever be able to say my perfumes don't last long".

    Autumn Lists Ayala Sender 2008

  • Chypres are designed to not give away easily the notes they are composed of.

    Archive 2008-10-01 Ayala Sender 2008

  • At the same time, while I do enjoy and appreciate its dry synthetic woody patchouli base I am still praying that this is not going to completely substitute the real true Chypres.

    Archive 2008-07-01 Ayala Sender 2008

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