Fragrance comparison

1415 Ceuta vs 969

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 20 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

1415 Ceuta

Leme

3.002 votes

Rank #65,046 AmberBalsamic

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

969

Borbonese

3.577 votes

Rank #59,836 CacaoWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

969 takes 3 of 4 categories.

1415 Ceuta
Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Best in fall, evening wear.
969
Choose it for a cacao and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

1415 Ceuta0/4

9693/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 969
Sillage & projection: 969
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 969

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

1415 CeutaLeme

969Borbonese

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

3.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

29%Love

29%Like

14%Ok

29%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

Longevity969

Sillage969

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

balsamic77%

musky53%

woody30%

cacao100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

amber77%

leather69%

vanilla61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

LeatherCashmere Wood

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Sweet OrangeBergamotTea Leaf

Heart

CocoaGingerIris

Base

Tonka BeanCashmere WoodLeather

InformationalShared notesLeather and Cashmere Wood. Durations are only published for 1415 Ceuta, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex0

Women33

Date 33%Work 29%Casual 26%Party 12%

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,046

PerfumerPaula Gomes

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,836

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner969Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

1415 Ceuta by Leme offers a quiet, contemporary take on leather perfumery. Created by perfumer Paula Gomes, this unisex fragrance opens with a clean, dry leather accord supported by golden amber and comforting cashmere wood. Unlike harsh, tar-heavy compositions, its texture feels like soft suede layered over smooth sa…

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Borbonese 969 is a cocoa-amber leather scent with a soft citrus opening and a warm, spiced core. Tea leaf and iris keep the sweetness from feeling heavy, while tonka, cashmere wood, and leather give the dry-down a smooth, slightly plush finish. It reads more polished than loud. If you like gourmand touches but want so…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1415 Ceuta or 969?

969 takes 3 of 4 categories. 1415 Ceuta is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes; 969 is rated 3.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose 1415 Ceuta for a amber and balsamic character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose 969 for a cacao and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, 1415 Ceuta or 969?

969 lasts longest (969 80/100, 1415 Ceuta 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1415 Ceuta or 969?

969 projects furthest (969 63/100, 1415 Ceuta 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1415 Ceuta and 969 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Leather and Cashmere Wood.

Is 1415 Ceuta or 969 better for summer or winter?

1415 Ceuta suits evening wear; 969 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1415 Ceuta and 969?

1415 Ceuta features Leather and Cashmere Wood. 969 has top notes of Sweet Orange, Bergamot and Tea Leaf, heart notes of Cocoa, Ginger and Iris, a base of Tonka Bean, Cashmere Wood and Leather.