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1881 vs Ozone

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

Updated 8,864 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1881 takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • 1881

    Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Ozone

    Choose it for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring.

18816/7
Ozone1/7
Ratings & consensus
1881
Community sentiment
1881
Longevity
1881
Sillage & projection
1881
Value for money
1881
Versatility
Ozone
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
1881

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
1881Cerruti
OzoneMax Philip
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 8,733 votes
Have 49%Had 51%Want 0%
3.42/ 5 · 131 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winner1881Rating 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

17%Love
31%Like
31%Ok
18%Dislike
2%Hate

131 votes

Category winner1881Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage43
♥ Love / hate60
Category winners

Longevity1881

Sillage1881

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price value46
Category winner1881Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
floral92%
yellow floral84%
herbal77%
aromatic69%
woody61%
powdery100%
citrus92%
violet84%
woody77%
musky69%
white floral61%
Scent match34%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
BergamotLily-of-the-Valley
Heart
VioletCedar
Base
MuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesViolet, Lily-of-the-Valley, Bergamot and Musk. 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
Spring100
Summer79
Fall0
Winter29
Day–
Night–
Category winnerOzoneMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex4
Women95
Work 43%Casual 36%Date 15%Party 6%
Men9
Unisex49
Women43
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,551

PerfumerClaire Cain Miller

Launched—

Reviews206

Overall rank#28,045

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

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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Ozone opens with bergamot and airy white florals, then settles into a soft violet, musk and light vanilla dry-down. On skin it usually reads clean, powdery and gently sweet rather than sharp or aquatic. This is a quiet, intimate unisex scent with an easy springtime feel. It suits office wear, everyday use, and anyone …

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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 Ozone?

1881 takes 6 of 7 categories. 1881 is rated 3.86/5 from 8,733 votes; Ozone is rated 3.42/5 from 131 votes. Choose 1881 for a powdery and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ozone for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, 1881 or Ozone?

1881 lasts longest (1881 70/100, Ozone 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1881 or Ozone?

1881 projects furthest (1881 62/100, Ozone 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1881 and Ozone smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley, Bergamot and Musk.

Is 1881 or Ozone better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in 1881 and Ozone?

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. Ozone has top notes of Bergamot and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Violet and Cedar, a base of Musk and Vanilla.

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