Fragrance comparison

1881 Men vs 2 PM

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 2,103 ratings analysed

1881 Men

Cerruti

3.992,096 votes

Rank #1,231 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

2 PM

Cinnamon Projects

3.717 votes

Rank #55,389 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

1881 Men
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
2 PM
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

1881 Men2/5

2 PM2/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 1881 Men
Sillage & projection: 2 PM
Value for money: 2 PM
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: 1881 Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

1881 MenCerruti

2 PMCinnamon Projects

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 2,096 votes

Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%

3.71/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 30%Had 15%Want 55%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

46%Like

8%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

2,096 votes

14%Love

57%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

Longevity1881 Men

Sillage2 PM

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value100

Category winner2 PMBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic86%

fresh spicy72%

earthy58%

green44%

mossy30%

woody100%

aromatic86%

fresh spicy72%

earthy58%

warm spicy44%

patchouli30%

Scent match63%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

JuniperCypressLavenderBergamotCarnationGalbanumElemi resin

Heart2-4 hrs

VetiverYlang-YlangRoseCassiaLily-of-the-Valley

Base5-7 hrs

OakmossPine TreeCedarPatchouliMuskPepperSandalwood

Notes

VetiverPepperPatchouliCypress

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter34

Day100

Night35

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men93

Unisex6

Women1

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,231

PerfumerMartin Gras

Launched—

Reviews207

Overall rank#55,389

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winner1881 MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cerruti 1881 Men delivers an immediate rush of crisp Italian outdoors. The first spray releases a sharp flash of green cypress, bitter juniper berries, and tart bergamot. It feels bracing and brisk. You get the unmistakable feeling of traditional wet shaving soap without any sugary modern sweetness. Within twenty minu…

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2 PM by Cinnamon Projects delivers a crisp, forest-tinted woody aromatic profile built around green cypress and earthy vetiver. Released in 2015, this unisex fragrance leans into dry woods and brisk aromatics rather than sweet or resinous tones. The composition opens with an energetic bite of pungent pepper paired wit…

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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 Men or 2 PM?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. 1881 Men is rated 3.99/5 from 2,096 votes; 2 PM is rated 3.71/5 from 7 votes. Choose 1881 Men for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose 2 PM for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, 1881 Men or 2 PM?

They last about the same: 1881 Men 67/100, 2 PM 65/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, 1881 Men or 2 PM?

2 PM projects furthest (2 PM 67/100, 1881 Men 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1881 Men and 2 PM smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cypress, Vetiver, Patchouli and Pepper.

Is 1881 Men or 2 PM better for summer or winter?

1881 Men suits daytime wear; 2 PM suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1881 Men and 2 PM?

1881 Men has top notes of Juniper, Cypress, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Vetiver, Ylang-Ylang, Rose and Cassia, a base of Oakmoss, Pine Tree, Cedar and Patchouli. 2 PM features Vetiver, Pepper, Patchouli and Cypress.