Fragrance comparison

1881 vs Natori

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 8,794 ratings analysed

1881

Cerruti

3.868,733 votes

Rank #1,649 PowderyFloral

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36%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Natori

Avon · 1995

4.2561 votes

Rank #13,614 FloralPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Natori takes 5 of 7 categories.

1881
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Natori
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

18812/7

Natori5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

1881Cerruti

NatoriAvon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 8,733 votes

Have 49%Had 51%Want 0%

4.25/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 33%Had 46%Want 21%

Category winnerNatoriRating 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

48%Love

42%Like

6%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

52 votes

Category winnerNatoriMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityNatori

SillageNatori

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value50

Category winner1881Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

floral92%

yellow floral84%

herbal77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

floral100%

powdery92%

rose84%

amber77%

iris69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both powdery and floral

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

FreesiaViolet

Heart

OrrisRoseGeranium

Base

BenzoinTonka BeanSandalwood

InformationalShared notesRose, Freesia, Violet and Geranium. 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

Night25

Spring40

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night79

Category winnerNatoriMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex4

Women95

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,649

PerfumerClaire Cain Miller

Launched—

Reviews206

Overall rank#13,614

PerfumerNot listed

Launched1995

Reviews6

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…

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Natori by Avon is a classic powdery floral built on a heart of iris-like orris and rose. It opens with a light, green-tinged violet and freesia, eventually settling into a soft, resinous base of benzoin, tonka, and sandalwood. It is a polished, feminine choice for someone who appreciates traditional, well-blended flor…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1881 or Natori?

Natori takes 5 of 7 categories. 1881 is rated 3.86/5 from 8,733 votes; Natori is rated 4.25/5 from 61 votes. Choose 1881 for a powdery and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Natori for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 1881 or Natori?

Natori lasts longest (Natori 73/100, 1881 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1881 or Natori?

Natori projects furthest (Natori 66/100, 1881 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1881 and Natori smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Rose, Freesia, Violet and Geranium.

Is 1881 or Natori better for summer or winter?

For summer, Natori is the stronger pick. For winter, Natori is the stronger pick. 1881 suits daytime wear; Natori suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1881 and Natori?

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. Natori has top notes of Freesia and Violet, heart notes of Orris, Rose and Geranium, a base of Benzoin, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.