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1881 Men vs Fleurs d'Amour

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

Updated 2,137 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleurs d'Amour takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • 1881 Men

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Fleurs d'Amour

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

1881 Men2/7
Fleurs d'Amour5/7
Ratings & consensus
Fleurs d'Amour
Community sentiment
Fleurs d'Amour
Longevity
Fleurs d'Amour
Sillage & projection
Fleurs d'Amour
Value for money
1881 Men
Versatility
Fleurs d'Amour
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
1881 Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
1881 MenCerruti
Fleurs d'AmourRoger & Gallet
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.99/ 5 · 2,096 votes
Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%
4.59/ 5 · 41 votes
Have 27%Had 15%Want 58%
Category winnerFleurs d'AmourRating 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

73%Love
27%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerFleurs d'AmourMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityFleurs d'Amour

SillageFleurs d'Amour

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value80
¤ Price value75
Category winner1881 MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic86%
fresh spicy72%
earthy58%
green44%
mossy30%
citrus100%
amber92%
white floral84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
floral61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody and aromatic

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
Top
BergamotAldehydesGeraniumLemonOrangeGalbanum
Heart
RoseHoneyLily-of-the-ValleyVioletCarnationYlang-YlangJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
MuskCivetAmbergrisOakmossSandalwoodOpoponaxVetiverTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Carnation, Galbanum and Vetiver. Durations are only published for 1881 Men, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter34
Day100
Night37
Spring86
Summer86
Fall100
Winter86
Day67
Night100
Category winnerFleurs d'AmourMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men93
Unisex6
Women1
Work 41%Casual 34%Date 15%Party 10%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,179

PerfumerMartin Gras

Launched—

Reviews207

Overall rank#5,563

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

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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Fleurs d'Amour reads as an old-school floral with a bright citrus and aldehydic lift, then settles into orange blossom, carnation, honeyed florals, powder, moss, and a soft animalic trail. Reviews describe it as strong, complex, and distinctly vintage. It suits shoppers who enjoy classic perfume styles, especially soa…

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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 Fleurs d'Amour?

Fleurs d'Amour takes 5 of 7 categories. 1881 Men is rated 3.99/5 from 2,096 votes; Fleurs d'Amour is rated 4.59/5 from 41 votes. Choose 1881 Men for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fleurs d'Amour for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 1881 Men or Fleurs d'Amour?

Fleurs d'Amour lasts longest (Fleurs d'Amour 83/100, 1881 Men 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1881 Men or Fleurs d'Amour?

Fleurs d'Amour projects furthest (Fleurs d'Amour 83/100, 1881 Men 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1881 Men and Fleurs d'Amour smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Carnation, Galbanum and Vetiver.

Is 1881 Men or Fleurs d'Amour better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fleurs d'Amour is the stronger pick. For winter, Fleurs d'Amour is the stronger pick. 1881 Men suits daytime wear; Fleurs d'Amour suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1881 Men and Fleurs d'Amour?

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. Fleurs d'Amour has top notes of Bergamot, Aldehydes, Geranium and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Honey, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of Musk, Civet, Ambergris and Oakmoss.

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