Fragrance comparison

1881 Signature vs Volpe Master

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 252 ratings analysed

1881 Signature

Cerruti

4.14208 votes

Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

65%scent match

Closely related

Volpe Master

Eudora

3.7744 votes

Rank #31,516 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

1881 Signature
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in winter, evening wear.
Volpe Master
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on versatility and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

1881 Signature2/4

Volpe Master2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

1881 SignatureCerruti

Volpe MasterEudora

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 208 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

3.77/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 55%Had 12%Want 33%

Category winner1881 SignatureRating 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

23%Love

41%Like

27%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

44 votes

Category winner1881 SignatureMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value73

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%

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

amber77%

warm spicy69%

powdery61%

Scent match65%Closely related · both fresh spicy, warm spicy and amber

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

Top20-30 mins

CardamomBergamotMintGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

NutmegCorianderGeraniumPepperRosemary

Base6-8+ hrs

LabdanumAmberPatchouliCoumarinVanillaSandalwoodAccord Eudora®Cashmeran

Category winnerVolpe MasterLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring41

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day42

Night100

Spring36

Summer9

Fall94

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Category winnerVolpe MasterMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men94

Unisex3

Women3

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

Men91

Unisex9

Women0

Date 36%Work 23%Party 21%Casual 19%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rankUnranked

PerfumerNadège Le Garlantezec

Launched—

Reviews38

Overall rank#31,516

PerfumerAlienor Massenet

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNot enough dataHigher 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…

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Eudora Volpe Master brings a burst of zesty bergamot, chilled mint, and sharp green cardamom straight out of the nozzle. The initial citrus rush calms quickly. Within twenty minutes, warm nutmeg, black pepper, and earthy geranium take over the heart, wrapping your skin in a dry, bracing heat. The base settles into a c…

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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 Signature or Volpe Master?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. 1881 Signature is rated 4.14/5 from 208 votes; Volpe Master is rated 3.77/5 from 44 votes. Choose 1881 Signature for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Volpe Master for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on versatility and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

Do 1881 Signature and Volpe Master smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Pepper, Nutmeg, Grapefruit and Cardamom.

Is 1881 Signature or Volpe Master better for summer or winter?

For summer, Volpe Master is the stronger pick. For winter, 1881 Signature is the stronger pick. 1881 Signature suits evening wear; Volpe Master suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1881 Signature and Volpe Master?

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. Volpe Master has top notes of Cardamom, Bergamot, Mint and Grapefruit, heart notes of Nutmeg, Coriander, Geranium and Pepper, a base of Labdanum, Amber, Patchouli and Coumarin.