Fragrance comparison

1881 Bella Notte Woman vs Sarkany The Fragrance

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 110 ratings analysed

3 wins

1881 Bella Notte Woman

Cerruti

3.8092 votes

Rank #17,062 CitrusMusky

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53%scent match

Some overlap

Sarkany The Fragrance

Ricky Sarkany

4.0018 votes

Rank #47,076 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1881 Bella Notte Woman takes 3 of 5 categories.

1881 Bella Notte Woman
Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Sarkany The Fragrance
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

1881 Bella Notte Woman3/5

Sarkany The Fragrance2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

1881 Bella Notte WomanCerruti

Sarkany The FragranceRicky Sarkany

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 92 votes

Have 25%Had 18%Want 56%

4.00/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 43%Had 23%Want 33%

Category winnerSarkany The FragranceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

60%Like

2%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

92 votes

28%Love

56%Like

6%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

Longevity1881 Bella Notte Woman

Sillage1881 Bella Notte Woman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value81

Category winnerSarkany The FragranceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

musky92%

white floral84%

fruity77%

sweet69%

powdery61%

fruity100%

sweet83%

vanilla65%

powdery48%

citrus30%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BlackberryBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

Orange Blossom

Base4-6 hrs

MuskVanillaAmber

Top

PlumBlack CurrantBlackberryBergamot

Heart

RoseOrange BlossomArtemisiaJasmine

Base

VanillaResinsMuskCotton Candy

InformationalShared notesBlackberry, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Musk. Durations are only published for 1881 Bella Notte Woman, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer58

Fall63

Winter42

Day85

Night100

Spring25

Summer17

Fall92

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

Date 31%Casual 29%Work 27%Party 13%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,062

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#47,076

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner1881 Bella Notte WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cerruti 1881 Bella Notte Woman balances tart dark fruit with a clean, breezy floral heart. It starts with a sharp splash of Sicilian bergamot and crushed blackberry. The tartness wakes up your nose quickly. Soon, waxy orange blossom unfolds across the center, giving the composition a sun-warmed Mediterranean feel. The…

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Sarkany The Fragrance is a fruity vanilla scent with a dark berry opening, a soft floral heart, and a sweet musky base. Plum, black currant, blackberry, and bergamot give it a juicy first impression before vanilla, resins, and cotton candy smooth it out. It usually reads warm, sweet, and slightly powdery rather than f…

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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 Woman or Sarkany The Fragrance?

1881 Bella Notte Woman takes 3 of 5 categories. 1881 Bella Notte Woman is rated 3.80/5 from 92 votes; Sarkany The Fragrance is rated 4.00/5 from 18 votes. Choose 1881 Bella Notte Woman for a citrus and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Sarkany The Fragrance for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, 1881 Bella Notte Woman or Sarkany The Fragrance?

They last about the same: 1881 Bella Notte Woman 62/100, Sarkany The Fragrance 61/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, 1881 Bella Notte Woman or Sarkany The Fragrance?

1881 Bella Notte Woman projects furthest (1881 Bella Notte Woman 67/100, Sarkany The Fragrance 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1881 Bella Notte Woman and Sarkany The Fragrance smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Blackberry, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Musk.

Is 1881 Bella Notte Woman or Sarkany The Fragrance better for summer or winter?

1881 Bella Notte Woman suits evening wear; Sarkany The Fragrance suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1881 Bella Notte Woman and Sarkany The Fragrance?

1881 Bella Notte Woman has top notes of Blackberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Amber. Sarkany The Fragrance has top notes of Plum, Black Currant, Blackberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Orange Blossom, Artemisia and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Resins, Musk and Cotton Candy.