Fragrance comparison

1881 Signature vs Buenos Aires

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 209 ratings analysed

1881 Signature

Cerruti

4.14208 votes

Rank #4,751 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Buenos Aires

Teymouri

5.001 votes

Rank #39,941 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Buenos Aires takes 2 of 3 categories.

1881 Signature
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Buenos Aires
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

1881 Signature1/3

Buenos Aires2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Buenos Aires
Sillage & projection: Buenos Aires
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 1881 Signature

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

1881 SignatureCerruti

Buenos AiresTeymouri

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 208 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

40%Like

7%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

208 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityBuenos Aires

SillageBuenos Aires

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value76

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

leather77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

amber84%

citrus77%

aromatic69%

powdery61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PepperNutmegGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

LeatherCardamomLabdanum

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberPeppertreePatchouliVetiver

Top

GrapefruitBergamotAlmondPepperLimeMateTea

Heart

LavenderJasmineIncenseVioletNutmeg

Base

CashmeranCedarwoodLabdanumVanillaVetiverAmberSuedeGrass

InformationalShared notesPepper, Nutmeg, Grapefruit and Labdanum. Durations are only published for 1881 Signature, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring41

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day42

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men94

Unisex3

Women3

Date 32%Casual 26%Party 23%Work 20%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,751

PerfumerNadège Le Garlantezec

Launched—

Reviews38

Overall rank#39,941

PerfumerMasoud Teymouri

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winner1881 SignatureHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cerruti 1881 Signature delivers a rugged, dry leather profile balanced by toasted pepper and rich amber. It does not shout. The initial burst brings pungent black pepper and grated nutmeg, cut through with a fleeting dash of bitter grapefruit. Within fifteen minutes, the harsh alcohol burn recedes. A supple, buttery l…

Reviews →

Buenos Aires by Teymouri is a fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Buenos Aires was launched in 2025. The nose behind this fragrance is Masoud Teymouri. Top notes are Grapefruit, Bergamot, Almond, Pepper, Lime, Mate and Tea; middle notes are Lavender, Jasmine, Incense, Violet and Nutmeg; base notes ar…

Reviews →

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 Signature or Buenos Aires?

Buenos Aires takes 2 of 3 categories. 1881 Signature is rated 4.14/5 from 208 votes; Buenos Aires is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose 1881 Signature for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Buenos Aires for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Which lasts longer, 1881 Signature or Buenos Aires?

Buenos Aires lasts longest (Buenos Aires 100/100, 1881 Signature 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1881 Signature or Buenos Aires?

Buenos Aires projects furthest (Buenos Aires 100/100, 1881 Signature 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1881 Signature and Buenos Aires smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Pepper, Nutmeg, Grapefruit and Labdanum.

Is 1881 Signature or Buenos Aires better for summer or winter?

1881 Signature suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1881 Signature and Buenos Aires?

1881 Signature has top notes of Pepper, Nutmeg and Grapefruit, heart notes of Leather, Cardamom and Labdanum, a base of Amber, Peppertree, Patchouli and Vetiver. Buenos Aires has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Almond and Pepper, heart notes of Lavender, Jasmine, Incense and Violet, a base of Cashmeran, Cedarwood, Labdanum and Vanilla.