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1881 Edition Blanche vs Eighteen

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

Updated 121 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1881 Edition Blanche takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • 1881 Edition Blanche

    Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Eighteen

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

1881 Edition Blanche3/4
Eighteen1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
1881 Edition Blanche
Sillage & projection
1881 Edition Blanche
Value for money
Eighteen
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
1881 Edition Blanche

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
1881 Edition BlancheCerruti
EighteenAntonio Puig
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.89/ 5 · 117 votes
Have 54%Had 46%Want 0%
3.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 12%Had 59%Want 29%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
52%Like
5%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

117 votes

0%Love
75%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

Longevity1881 Edition Blanche

Sillage1881 Edition Blanche

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value88
Category winnerEighteenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
vanilla92%
yellow floral84%
floral77%
musky69%
ozonic61%
floral100%
powdery92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
aquatic69%
ozonic61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both powdery, floral and ozonic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Violet LeafBergamotBlack Currant
Heart2-4 hrs
MimosaHeliotrope
Base6-8+ hrs
VanillaMusk
Top
MelonApricotBlack CurrantGeranium
Heart
MimosaLotusHeliotropeFreesiaLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VetiverMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Mimosa, Heliotrope and Musk. Durations are only published for 1881 Edition Blanche, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer38
Fall48
Winter28
Day100
Night31
Spring100
Summer80
Fall40
Winter20
Day100
Night17
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
Casual 39%Work 35%Date 18%Party 8%
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,928

PerfumerAnnick Menardo

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#60,948

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner1881 Edition BlancheHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cerruti 1881 Edition Blanche puts a fresh, modern spin on the classic powdery floral. The opening bursts with dewy violet leaf and zesty bergamot, cutting through the air with a crisp green bite. It settles down fast. Within twenty minutes, bright yellow mimosa blossom and almond-tinged heliotrope emerge to create a s…

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Eighteen opens with a soft fruity freshness, melon, apricot and black currant over a floral, lightly watery heart. As it settles, the scent turns more powdery and musky, with sandalwood and vetiver giving it a clean woody base. It usually reads as a gentle spring and summer fragrance with a vintage lean. If you enjoy …

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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 Edition Blanche or Eighteen?

1881 Edition Blanche takes 3 of 4 categories. 1881 Edition Blanche is rated 3.89/5 from 117 votes; Eighteen is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose 1881 Edition Blanche for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Eighteen for a floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 1881 Edition Blanche or Eighteen?

1881 Edition Blanche lasts longest (1881 Edition Blanche 60/100, Eighteen 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1881 Edition Blanche or Eighteen?

1881 Edition Blanche projects furthest (1881 Edition Blanche 64/100, Eighteen 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1881 Edition Blanche and Eighteen smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and ozonic accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Mimosa, Heliotrope and Musk.

Is 1881 Edition Blanche or Eighteen better for summer or winter?

1881 Edition Blanche suits daytime wear; Eighteen suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1881 Edition Blanche and Eighteen?

1881 Edition Blanche has top notes of Violet Leaf, Bergamot and Black Currant, heart notes of Mimosa and Heliotrope, a base of Vanilla and Musk. Eighteen has top notes of Melon, Apricot, Black Currant and Geranium, heart notes of Mimosa, Lotus, Heliotrope and Freesia, a base of Vetiver, Musk and Sandalwood.

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