Fragrance comparison

1881 Men vs Cerruti 1881 Intense Pour Homme

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 2,167 ratings analysed

5 wins

1881 Men

Cerruti

3.992,096 votes

Rank #1,179 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

69%scent match

Closely related

Cerruti 1881 Intense Pour Homme

Cerruti

4.0671 votes

Rank #10,743 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1881 Men takes 5 of 8 categories.

1881 Men
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Cerruti 1881 Intense Pour Homme
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

1881 Men5/8

Cerruti 1881 Intense Pour Homme2/8

Ratings & consensus: 1881 Men
Community sentiment: 1881 Men
Longevity: 1881 Men
Sillage & projection: Cerruti 1881 Intense Pour Homme
Value for money: 1881 Men
Versatility: Cerruti 1881 Intense Pour Homme
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

Cerruti 1881 Intense Pour HommeCerruti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 2,096 votes

Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%

4.06/ 5 · 71 votes

Have 28%Had 26%Want 46%

Category winner1881 MenRating 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

45%Love

34%Like

6%Ok

13%Dislike

3%Hate

71 votes

Category winner1881 MenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

Longevity1881 Men

SillageCerruti 1881 Intense Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value78

Category winner1881 MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic86%

fresh spicy72%

earthy58%

green44%

mossy30%

woody100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

green48%

conifer30%

Scent match69%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

Top15-30 mins

CypressFir ResinBasilBergamotJuniper BerriesPink Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

Pine TreePatchouliLavenderYlang-Ylang

Base5-7 hrs

MahoganyLeatherSandalwoodOakmossMusk

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter34

Day100

Night37

Spring100

Summer61

Fall57

Winter36

Day100

Night54

Category winnerCerruti 1881 Intense Pour HommeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men93

Unisex6

Women1

Work 41%Casual 34%Date 15%Party 10%

Men93

Unisex7

Women0

Work 38%Casual 32%Date 19%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,179

PerfumerMartin Gras

Launched—

Reviews207

Overall rank#10,743

PerfumerNorbert Bijaoui

Launched—

Reviews13

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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Cerruti 1881 Intense Pour Homme delivers a brisk, pine-heavy punch from the moment you spray it. It is green, crisp, and noticeably woody. Cypress and bitter bergamot charge out first, carried by a cooling splash of juniper berries and crushed basil. The initial alcohol lift fades within two minutes, revealing a heart…

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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 Men or Cerruti 1881 Intense Pour Homme?

1881 Men takes 5 of 8 categories. 1881 Men is rated 3.99/5 from 2,096 votes; Cerruti 1881 Intense Pour Homme is rated 4.06/5 from 71 votes. Choose 1881 Men for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Cerruti 1881 Intense Pour Homme for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 1881 Men or Cerruti 1881 Intense Pour Homme?

1881 Men lasts longest (1881 Men 67/100, Cerruti 1881 Intense Pour Homme 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1881 Men or Cerruti 1881 Intense Pour Homme?

Projection is very close: Cerruti 1881 Intense Pour Homme 59/100, 1881 Men 58/100 for sillage.

Do 1881 Men and Cerruti 1881 Intense Pour Homme smell similar?

Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cypress, Lavender, Bergamot and Ylang-Ylang.

Is 1881 Men or Cerruti 1881 Intense Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cerruti 1881 Intense Pour Homme is the stronger pick. For winter, Cerruti 1881 Intense Pour Homme is the stronger pick. 1881 Men suits daytime wear; Cerruti 1881 Intense Pour Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1881 Men and Cerruti 1881 Intense Pour Homme?

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. Cerruti 1881 Intense Pour Homme has top notes of Cypress, Fir Resin, Basil and Bergamot, heart notes of Pine Tree, Patchouli, Lavender and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Mahogany, Leather, Sandalwood and Oakmoss.