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1881 Amber pour Homme vs 69 Fahrenheit

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

Updated 177 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1881 Amber pour Homme takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • 1881 Amber pour Homme

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • 69 Fahrenheit

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

1881 Amber pour Homme5/7
69 Fahrenheit2/7
Ratings & consensus
1881 Amber pour Homme
Community sentiment
1881 Amber pour Homme
Longevity
1881 Amber pour Homme
Sillage & projection
69 Fahrenheit
Value for money
1881 Amber pour Homme
Versatility
69 Fahrenheit
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
1881 Amber pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
1881 Amber pour HommeCerruti
69 FahrenheitAlexandria Fragrances
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.11/ 5 · 142 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
3.66/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 41%Had 10%Want 49%
Category winner1881 Amber pour HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
55%Like
2%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

142 votes

40%Love
23%Like
6%Ok
26%Dislike
6%Hate

35 votes

Category winner1881 Amber pour HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

Longevity1881 Amber pour Homme

Sillage69 Fahrenheit

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value46
Category winner1881 Amber pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
green84%
lavender77%
aromatic69%
powdery61%
woody100%
white floral92%
floral84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
leather61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Green NotesViolet Leaf
Heart2-4 hrs
LavenderJasmineRose
Base4-6 hrs
AmberCedarMuskVetiver
Top
LavenderNutmegChamomileHawthornCedarLemonBergamotOrange
Heart
Violet LeafHoneysuckleJasmineSandalwoodCarnationLily-of-the-Valley
Base
LeatherVetiverMuskPatchouliTonka BeanAmber
InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Lavender, Jasmine and Amber. Durations are only published for 1881 Amber pour Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring65
Summer38
Fall100
Winter42
Day100
Night39
Spring85
Summer31
Fall100
Winter100
Day91
Night100
Category winner69 FahrenheitMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
Work 38%Casual 33%Date 22%Party 7%
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,253

PerfumerUrsula Wandel

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#28,024

PerfumerHany Hafez

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winner1881 Amber pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cerruti 1881 Amber pour Homme takes the familiar resinous warmth of amber and turns it sideways. It smells green, fresh, and surprisingly airy. The initial burst hits with sharp violet leaf and crushed garden stems before settling into clean lavender and muted rose petals. It never feels sticky. You do not get the hea…

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69 Fahrenheit opens with bright citrus, lavender, and nutmeg, then moves into a greener floral heart built around violet leaf, honeysuckle, and cedar. The dry-down brings leather, vetiver, musk, and amber, giving it a classic masculine feel that usually suits cooler weather and anyone who likes woody florals with a sl…

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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, 1881 Amber pour Homme or 69 Fahrenheit?

1881 Amber pour Homme takes 5 of 7 categories. 1881 Amber pour Homme is rated 4.11/5 from 142 votes; 69 Fahrenheit is rated 3.66/5 from 35 votes. Choose 1881 Amber pour Homme for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose 69 Fahrenheit for a woody and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 1881 Amber pour Homme or 69 Fahrenheit?

1881 Amber pour Homme lasts longest (1881 Amber pour Homme 61/100, 69 Fahrenheit 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1881 Amber pour Homme or 69 Fahrenheit?

69 Fahrenheit projects furthest (69 Fahrenheit 65/100, 1881 Amber pour Homme 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1881 Amber pour Homme and 69 Fahrenheit smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Lavender, Jasmine and Amber.

Is 1881 Amber pour Homme or 69 Fahrenheit better for summer or winter?

For summer, 1881 Amber pour Homme is the stronger pick. For winter, 69 Fahrenheit is the stronger pick. 1881 Amber pour Homme suits daytime wear; 69 Fahrenheit suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1881 Amber pour Homme and 69 Fahrenheit?

1881 Amber pour Homme has top notes of Green Notes and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Lavender, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Amber, Cedar, Musk and Vetiver. 69 Fahrenheit has top notes of Lavender, Nutmeg, Chamomile and Hawthorn, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Honeysuckle, Jasmine and Sandalwood, a base of Leather, Vetiver, Musk and Patchouli.

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