Fragrance comparison

1881 Bella Notte Man vs Fantastico

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 207 ratings analysed

3 wins

1881 Bella Notte Man

Cerruti

4.13204 votes

Rank #7,090 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Fantastico

I Profumi Del Marmo

3.333 votes

Rank #55,112 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1881 Bella Notte Man takes 3 of 4 categories.

1881 Bella Notte Man
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Fantastico
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

1881 Bella Notte Man3/4

Fantastico1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 1881 Bella Notte Man
Sillage & projection: 1881 Bella Notte Man
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Fantastico
Fragranxe ranking: 1881 Bella Notte Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

1881 Bella Notte ManCerruti

FantasticoI Profumi Del Marmo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.13/ 5 · 204 votes

Have 44%Had 15%Want 40%

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 8%Had 4%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

51%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

204 votes

0%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

Longevity1881 Bella Notte Man

Sillage1881 Bella Notte Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

citrus92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

vanilla61%

woody100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

citrus77%

warm spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CitronLimeLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

Sichuan PepperCardamomCorianderNutmegCinnamonJuniperJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

VanillaCedarPatchouliMusk

Top15-30 mins

BergamotLimeOrangeMandarin OrangePink PepperCorianderNutmegCinnamon

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseIrisOrchidJasmineLavenderGeraniumOsmanthus

Base7-10 hrs

VanillaLeatherHoneyCedarSandalwoodPatchouliBenzoinIncense

Category winnerFantasticoLongest dry-down: 7-10 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer50

Fall100

Winter60

Day88

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day39

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men81

Unisex19

Women0

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

Not enough votes yet

Date 38%Party 27%Casual 19%Work 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,090

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews22

Overall rank#55,112

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winner1881 Bella Notte ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cerruti 1881 Bella Notte Man opens with an energetic flash of citron, tart lime, and bright lemon. The sharp citrus burst settles within minutes, clearing room for a dry spice market profile dominated by prickly Sichuan pepper, green cardamom, and grated nutmeg. As warmth builds on skin, creamy cedar shavings, smooth …

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Fantastico by I Profumi Del Marmo opens with a bright burst of sweet orange, tart lime, and ripe raspberry dusted in warm cinnamon. As the energetic citrus sparkle mellows, the fragrance reveals a rich bouquet of velvety rose, powdery iris, and soft lavender. The real weight of the composition lives in its complex bas…

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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 Bella Notte Man or Fantastico?

1881 Bella Notte Man takes 3 of 4 categories. 1881 Bella Notte Man is rated 4.13/5 from 204 votes; Fantastico is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose 1881 Bella Notte Man for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Fantastico for a woody and sweet character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 1881 Bella Notte Man or Fantastico?

1881 Bella Notte Man lasts longest (1881 Bella Notte Man 63/100, Fantastico 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1881 Bella Notte Man or Fantastico?

1881 Bella Notte Man projects furthest (1881 Bella Notte Man 58/100, Fantastico 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1881 Bella Notte Man and Fantastico smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Lime, Coriander, Nutmeg and Cinnamon.

Is 1881 Bella Notte Man or Fantastico better for summer or winter?

1881 Bella Notte Man suits evening wear; Fantastico suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1881 Bella Notte Man and Fantastico?

1881 Bella Notte Man has top notes of Citron, Lime and Lemon, heart notes of Sichuan Pepper, Cardamom, Coriander and Nutmeg, a base of Vanilla, Cedar, Patchouli and Musk. Fantastico has top notes of Bergamot, Lime, Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Iris, Orchid and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Leather, Honey and Cedar.