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1881 vs Dali Parfum de Toilette

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

Updated 13,750 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dali Parfum de Toilette takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • 1881

    Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Dali Parfum de Toilette

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

18813/7
Dali Parfum de Toilette4/7
Ratings & consensus
Dali Parfum de Toilette
Community sentiment
Dali Parfum de Toilette
Longevity
Dali Parfum de Toilette
Sillage & projection
Dali Parfum de Toilette
Value for money
1881
Versatility
1881
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
1881

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
1881Cerruti
Dali Parfum de ToiletteSalvador Dali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 8,733 votes
Have 49%Had 51%Want 0%
3.92/ 5 · 5,017 votes
Have 57%Had 43%Want 0%
Category winnerDali Parfum de ToiletteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
49%Like
6%Ok
16%Dislike
1%Hate

8,733 votes

31%Love
48%Like
3%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

5,017 votes

Category winnerDali Parfum de ToiletteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityDali Parfum de Toilette

SillageDali Parfum de Toilette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price value70
Category winner1881Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
floral92%
yellow floral84%
herbal77%
aromatic69%
woody61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
white floral84%
woody77%
balsamic69%
powdery61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
MimosaIrisRoseFreesiaVioletLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
ChamomileNarcissusGalbanumGeraniumCorianderBrazilian RosewoodOrange BlossomTuberose
Base6-8 hrs
MuskSandalwoodCedarVanillaAmber
Top
AldehydesIncenseCloveFruity NotesBasilGreen NotesBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
NarcissusLilyJasmineTuberoseMimosaOrris RootRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base
BenzoinMyrrhAmberSandalwoodOakmossVanillaCedarMusk
InformationalShared notesMimosa, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine. Durations are only published for 1881, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter41
Day100
Night32
Spring27
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winner1881Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex4
Women95
Work 43%Casual 36%Date 15%Party 6%
Men1
Unisex24
Women76
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,611

PerfumerClaire Cain Miller

Launched—

Reviews206

Overall rank#23,545

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched1985

Reviews0

Category winner1881Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cerruti 1881 for women smells like sun-dried linen spread over a field of wild herbs. It opens with an unmistakable rush of powdery mimosa, dewy freesia, and bitter roman chamomile. That opening packs a punch. Do not judge it from the atomizer mist. Give the alcohol two minutes to dissipate. As the scent warms on puls…

Reviews →

Salvador Dali Dali Parfum de Toilette is a rich, spicy amber floral perfume created in 1985 by master perfumer Alberto Morillas. The opening bursts with fizzy aldehydes, zesty bergamot, herbal basil, and a pungent pinch of warm clove. As the fizzy top notes settle on your skin, a lush bouquet of creamy jasmine, sweet …

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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 or Dali Parfum de Toilette?

Dali Parfum de Toilette takes 4 of 7 categories. 1881 is rated 3.86/5 from 8,733 votes; Dali Parfum de Toilette is rated 3.92/5 from 5,017 votes. Choose 1881 for a powdery and floral character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dali Parfum de Toilette for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, 1881 or Dali Parfum de Toilette?

Dali Parfum de Toilette lasts longest (Dali Parfum de Toilette 77/100, 1881 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1881 or Dali Parfum de Toilette?

Dali Parfum de Toilette projects furthest (Dali Parfum de Toilette 70/100, 1881 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1881 and Dali Parfum de Toilette smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Mimosa, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine.

Is 1881 or Dali Parfum de Toilette better for summer or winter?

For summer, 1881 is the stronger pick. For winter, Dali Parfum de Toilette is the stronger pick. 1881 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1881 and Dali Parfum de Toilette?

1881 has top notes of Mimosa, Iris, Rose and Freesia, heart notes of Chamomile, Narcissus, Galbanum and Geranium, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Cedar and Vanilla. Dali Parfum de Toilette has top notes of Aldehydes, Incense, Clove and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Narcissus, Lily, Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of Benzoin, Myrrh, Amber and Sandalwood.

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