Fragrances from the chypre olfactory family smell like a cocktail of earthy oakmoss, fresh citrus notes and woods. They have a subtly sour character that particularly appeals to self-assured people. All chypre fragrances share a very long tradition.

You can browse all our fragrances from this family in the chypre perfumes collection.

If you want to understand in depth what a chypre perfume is, how it is built and how to recognise one, we cover it in our guide to chypre perfumes.

In this article we've put together a list of the best chypre perfumes from divain.

Chypre colognes: which one is the best?

Chypre colognes are usually very light and refreshing, making them ideal for summer or warm climates. They can also be worn at any time of day, as they have a soft scent that never feels overpowering.

Chypre colognes are very popular with both men and women and can be found at many perfume houses. Below, we take a closer look at the best chypre fragrances in our catalogue.

A closer look at the best chypre fragrances

Here's a more detailed look at the best chypre fragrances.

divain-165

divain-165 is a very popular, high-quality cologne that is elegant and sophisticated. The fragrance is highly complex, with a range of notes including rose, jasmine, iris, ylang-ylang and cedarwood. It also has a patchouli base note, which gives it a deeper, longer-lasting scent.

One of its main advantages is its versatility: it works just as well during the day as at night. It's an ideal cologne for special occasions or for everyday wear at work and social events. It's also very long-lasting and stays with you for hours after applying. A guaranteed winner.

divain-228

A fruity chypre fragrance of high quality and exclusivity. It's one of the best chypre perfumes thanks to its unique, refined scent.

The fragrance of divain-228 is complex, with a range of notes including bergamot, blackcurrant, pineapple and apple. Base notes of oakmoss, vanilla and musk add extra depth. Together, these notes create a fresh, fruity scent, with a touch of spice and wood.

divain-601

It's one of the most-loved chypres in our catalogue, so it simply had to make this list of the most sought-after chypre fragrances.

The fragrance of divain-601 is very fresh and luminous and blends an irresistible combination of notes including bergamot, pear and Turkish rose. A musk base note gives it an unmistakable signature. Altogether, it reads as a floral chypre with a touch of wood and spice.

divain-136

The fragrance divain-136 celebrates womanhood and stands out for a fruity chypre cocktail led by freesia, May rose and blackcurrant. All of this melts into a base of vanilla, patchouli and woody notes that give the fragrance depth.

One of its main advantages is that it's a very long-lasting perfume. It's also very versatile and can be worn day or night. It's ideal for special occasions or for everyday wear at work and social events.

divain-066

The fragrance divain-066 is a high-quality choice, ideal for women looking for an exciting scent. This fragrance from the chypre family features a floral accord of Damask rose, jasmine and African freesia petals blended with an addictive base led by a trio of natural vanilla, patchouli and vetiver. Designed for magnetic, bold women who want to show off their inner "self".

divain-593

The fragrance divain-593 is a cologne from the Woody Chypre family, defined by distinctive olfactory notes such as patchouli, honey, vanilla, iris and myrrh, alongside other soft, deep woody notes.

This cologne is perfect for autumn nights thanks to its intense, warm scent. It's unisex and very versatile, working equally well on men and women with a commanding personality and a unique spirit. Without a doubt one of the best chypre perfumes: it brings out your most noble, persuasive essence and wraps your skin in its magic.

The best chypre perfume according to divain

The best chypre perfume according to divain is divain-165 because it pays tribute to femininity and celebrates the seduction and charm of the women who wear it. It exudes elegance and makes a perfect gift to mark the most important moments of the year.

What's more, the quality of the ingredients used to make this perfume is unrivalled, and you can tell from its delicious scent. It's a perfect choice for anyone looking for a high-quality, sophisticated perfume. Let it win you over!