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1853 Man vs Pluto

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

Updated 24 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1853 Man takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • 1853 Man

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Pluto

    Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

1853 Man3/4
Pluto1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
1853 Man
Sillage & projection
1853 Man
Value for money
Pluto
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
1853 Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
1853 ManAcqua di Genova
PlutoZara
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.15/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 23%Had 11%Want 66%
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 44%Had 6%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
45%Like
5%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

Longevity1853 Man

Sillage1853 Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value100
Category winnerPlutoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral90%
woody80%
powdery70%
musky60%
animalic50%
citrus100%
musky90%
white floral80%
powdery70%
fresh spicy60%
aromatic50%
Scent match60%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonBergamot
Heart
Orange BlossomOrange
Base
SandalwoodMuskAmbergrisCitrusesPatchouli
Top
Bergamot
Heart
Orange Blossom
Base
Musk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange Blossom and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer64
Fall27
Winter9
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,031

PerfumerStefano Frecceri

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#42,436

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winner1853 ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

1853 Man by Acqua di Genova is a Citrus fragrance for men. 1853 Man was launched in 1853. The nose behind this fragrance is Stefano Frecceri. Top notes are Lemon and Bergamot; middle notes are Orange Blossom and Orange; base notes are Sandalwood, Musk, Ambergris, Citruses and Patchouli.

Reviews →

This cologne delivers a straightforward burst of fresh citrus and light blossoms on a clean base. It feels best suited for warm afternoons when you want something casual and uncomplicated to wear with a plain t-shirt. The simple formula makes it easy to spray generously without worrying about overwhelming anyone aroun…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1853 Man or Pluto?

1853 Man takes 3 of 4 categories. 1853 Man is rated 4.15/5 from 20 votes; Pluto is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose 1853 Man for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pluto for a citrus and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 1853 Man or Pluto?

1853 Man lasts longest (1853 Man 57/100, Pluto 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1853 Man or Pluto?

1853 Man projects furthest (1853 Man 61/100, Pluto 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1853 Man and Pluto smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and musky accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Musk.

Is 1853 Man or Pluto better for summer or winter?

1853 Man suits daytime wear; Pluto suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1853 Man and Pluto?

1853 Man has top notes of Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Orange, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Ambergris and Citruses. Pluto has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, a base of Musk.

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