Fragrance comparison

1881 Fairplay vs Versace Woman Summer

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 111 ratings analysed

1881 Fairplay

Cerruti

3.9344 votes

Rank #18,136 Fresh SpicyAromatic

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59%scent match

Closely related

Versace Woman Summer

Versace

3.6467 votes

Rank #17,886 AromaticCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

1881 Fairplay
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Versace Woman Summer
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

1881 Fairplay3/7

Versace Woman Summer3/7

Ratings & consensus: 1881 Fairplay
Community sentiment: 1881 Fairplay
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Versace Woman Summer
Value for money: 1881 Fairplay
Versatility: Versace Woman Summer
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Versace Woman Summer

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

1881 FairplayCerruti

Versace Woman SummerVersace

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 37%Had 22%Want 41%

3.64/ 5 · 67 votes

Have 26%Had 35%Want 39%

Category winner1881 FairplayRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

59%Like

0%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

44 votes

30%Love

37%Like

1%Ok

30%Dislike

1%Hate

67 votes

Category winner1881 FairplayMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageVersace Woman Summer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value63

Category winner1881 FairplayBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic90%

woody80%

citrus70%

warm spicy60%

herbal50%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

white floral84%

woody77%

fresh spicy69%

earthy61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Amalfi LemonCorianderPepper

Heart2-3 hrs

BasilNutmegRosemary

Base3-5 hrs

SandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouli

Top

JasmineMandarin OrangeHoneysuckleBergamotAmalfi Lemon

Heart

CorianderBasilRosemary

Base

SandalwoodVetiveroak moss

InformationalShared notesAmalfi Lemon, Coriander, Basil and Rosemary. Durations are only published for 1881 Fairplay, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring94

Summer100

Fall39

Winter6

Day100

Night24

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter54

Day100

Night43

Category winnerVersace Woman SummerMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

Casual 41%Work 36%Date 14%Party 9%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,136

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#17,886

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerVersace Woman SummerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cerruti 1881 Fairplay opens with a zesty splash of Amalfi lemon, sharpened by coriander and freshly ground pepper. It feels instantly crisp and awakening on skin. Within fifteen minutes, the brisk citrus settles into a verdant heart of green basil, savory rosemary, and a subtle grating of warm nutmeg. As the fragrance…

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Versace Woman Summer is a crisp, aromatic spin-off of the original Versace Woman. Launched in 2002 as a limited edition, it leans heavily into green herbs and bright citrus to cut through hot weather. The scent targets women who prefer botanical freshness over heavy sweetness during the hottest summer days.

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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 Fairplay or Versace Woman Summer?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. 1881 Fairplay is rated 3.93/5 from 44 votes; Versace Woman Summer is rated 3.64/5 from 67 votes. Choose 1881 Fairplay for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Versace Woman Summer for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 1881 Fairplay or Versace Woman Summer?

They last about the same: 1881 Fairplay 61/100, Versace Woman Summer 61/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, 1881 Fairplay or Versace Woman Summer?

Versace Woman Summer projects furthest (Versace Woman Summer 58/100, 1881 Fairplay 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1881 Fairplay and Versace Woman Summer smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, Coriander, Basil and Rosemary.

Is 1881 Fairplay or Versace Woman Summer better for summer or winter?

For summer, 1881 Fairplay is the stronger pick. For winter, Versace Woman Summer is the stronger pick. 1881 Fairplay suits daytime wear; Versace Woman Summer suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1881 Fairplay and Versace Woman Summer?

1881 Fairplay has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Coriander and Pepper, heart notes of Basil, Nutmeg and Rosemary, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Patchouli. Versace Woman Summer has top notes of Jasmine, Mandarin Orange, Honeysuckle and Bergamot, heart notes of Coriander, Basil and Rosemary, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver and oak moss.