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1876 vs Castagna

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

Updated 822 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4.

  • 1876

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Castagna

    Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

18764/8
Castagna4/8
Ratings & consensus
Castagna
Community sentiment
Castagna
Longevity
1876
Sillage & projection
1876
Value for money
Castagna
Versatility
1876
Note pyramid (duration)
1876
Fragranxe ranking
Castagna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
1876Histoires de Parfums
CastagnaTuttotondo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 743 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 35%Had 9%Want 56%
Category winnerCastagnaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
38%Like
7%Ok
18%Dislike
2%Hate

743 votes

27%Love
56%Like
10%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

79 votes

Category winnerCastagnaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

Longevity1876

Sillage1876

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value75
Category winnerCastagnaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
warm spicy84%
floral77%
aromatic69%
rose61%
vanilla100%
powdery92%
woody84%
sweet77%
warm spicy69%
iris61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
LitchiOrangeBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseCarawayCarnationIrisCinnamonViolet
Base6-8+ hrs
Guaiac WoodVetiverSandalwoodVanillaMusk
Top15-30 mins
IrisBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
ChestnutMaple syrupHeliotropeCarnation
Base6-8 hrs
VanillaGuaiac WoodTonka BeanSandalwoodMuskVetiver
Category winner1876Longest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night79
Spring25
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day79
Night100
Category winner1876Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex44
Women48
Casual 33%Work 31%Date 25%Party 11%
Men0
Unisex34
Women66
Casual 35%Date 28%Work 26%Party 12%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,274

PerfumerSylvie Jourdet

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,386

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2016

Reviews6

Category winnerCastagnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Histoires de Parfums 1876 opens with a bright burst of candied litchi, fresh orange slice, and zesty bergamot before settling into a vintage floral boudoir. The heart reveals a velvety red rose blended with powdery iris, sweet violet petals, and an unexpected kick of culinary caraway and warm cinnamon bark. As it warm…

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Tuttotondo Castagna takes an unconventional approach to the chestnut note. Instead of pouring out thick caramel syrup, it opens with cool, powdery iris alongside a brisk splash of Italian bergamot. The top freshness settles within minutes. Roasted chestnuts then step forward, glazed lightly with golden maple syrup, al…

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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, 1876 or Castagna?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4. 1876 is rated 3.85/5 from 743 votes; Castagna is rated 4.00/5 from 79 votes. Choose 1876 for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Castagna for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 1876 or Castagna?

1876 lasts longest (1876 68/100, Castagna 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1876 or Castagna?

1876 projects furthest (1876 62/100, Castagna 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1876 and Castagna smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Carnation, Iris and Guaiac Wood.

Is 1876 or Castagna better for summer or winter?

For summer, 1876 is the stronger pick. For winter, 1876 is the stronger pick. 1876 suits daytime wear; Castagna suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1876 and Castagna?

1876 has top notes of Litchi, Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Caraway, Carnation and Iris, a base of Guaiac Wood, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Castagna has top notes of Iris and Bergamot, heart notes of Chestnut, Maple syrup, Heliotrope and Carnation, a base of Vanilla, Guaiac Wood, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.

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