1873 vs Dance
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
57%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.
1873Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
DanceChoose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring.
18733/7
Dance3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Tie
- Community sentiment
- Dance
- Longevity
- 1873
- Sillage & projection
- 1873
- Value for money
- Dance
- Versatility
- Dance
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- 1873
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
1873Histoires de ParfumsDanceShakiraWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.76/ 5 · 320 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
3.76/ 5 · 489 votes
Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%
Category winnerTieRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate26%Love
48%Like
5%Ok
20%Dislike
2%Hate
320 votes
22%Love
49%Like
14%Ok
13%Dislike
2%Hate
489 votes
Category winnerDanceMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
Longevity1873
Sillage1873
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDanceBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
sweet83%
white floral65%
fresh spicy48%
fresh30%
citrus100%
sweet92%
caramel84%
vanilla77%
white floral69%
fruity61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both citrus, sweet and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
CitrusesGrapefruitTangerineLimeOrangeBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Orange BlossomLavenderLily-of-the-ValleyWildflowersViolet
Base6-8+ hrs
CaramelVanillaMusk
Top
TangerinePearGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
PeonyOrange BlossomLilyNeroli
Base
CaramelVanillaMuskWoodsy Notes
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Tangerine, Bergamot and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for 1873, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter17
Day100
Night12
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter35
Day–
Night–
Category winnerDanceMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#8,749
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews43
Overall rank#11,068
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews34
Category winner1873Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshot1873 by Histoires de Parfums opens with an invigorating splash of tart grapefruit, zesty lime, and sweet tangerine that instantly wakes up your senses. As the bright citrus mist settles, a delicate heart of creamy orange blossom, clean lavender, and powdery violet emerges, softening the initial bite. The real surprise…
Reviews →Shakira Dance starts with a bright citrus pop of tangerine and grapefruit, quickly melting into a sweet caramel and vanilla base. It is a playful fragrance designed for warm spring days and casual daytime wear. The scent offers a youthful, lighthearted feel without being overly heavy or cloying on the skin.
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, 1873 or Dance?
No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. 1873 is rated 3.76/5 from 320 votes; Dance is rated 3.76/5 from 489 votes. Choose 1873 for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dance for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, 1873 or Dance?
1873 lasts longest (1873 65/100, Dance 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, 1873 or Dance?
1873 projects furthest (1873 63/100, Dance 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Do 1873 and Dance smell similar?
Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and white floral accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Tangerine, Bergamot and Orange Blossom.
Is 1873 or Dance better for summer or winter?
For summer, 1873 is the stronger pick. For winter, Dance is the stronger pick. 1873 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in 1873 and Dance?
1873 has top notes of Citruses, Grapefruit, Tangerine and Lime, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Lavender, Lily-of-the-Valley and Wildflowers, a base of Caramel, Vanilla and Musk. Dance has top notes of Tangerine, Pear, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Peony, Orange Blossom, Lily and Neroli, a base of Caramel, Vanilla, Musk and Woodsy Notes.
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