Fragrance comparison

19 Degree vs C

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 333 ratings analysed

5 wins

19 Degree

TUMI

4.35310 votes

Rank #2,162 LeatherFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Marie Saint Pierre

4.1323 votes

Rank #37,441 LeatherSmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

19 Degree takes 5 of 5 categories.

19 Degree
Choose it for a leather and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.
C
Choose it for a leather and smoky character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

19 Degree5/5

C0/5

Ratings & consensus: 19 Degree
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 19 Degree
Sillage & projection: 19 Degree
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): 19 Degree
Fragranxe ranking: 19 Degree

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

19 DegreeTUMI

CMarie Saint Pierre

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.35/ 5 · 310 votes

Have 44%Had 6%Want 50%

4.13/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 21%Had 5%Want 74%

Category winner19 DegreeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

59%Love

27%Like

6%Ok

5%Dislike

3%Hate

310 votes

39%Love

48%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

Longevity19 Degree

Sillage19 Degree

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

fruity92%

musky84%

powdery77%

woody69%

sweet61%

leather100%

smoky91%

white floral83%

animalic74%

citrus65%

woody56%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both leather and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotSaffronThyme

Heart2-4 hrs

RaspberrySuedeBirch

Base6-8+ hrs

LeatherMuskSandalwood

Top15 to 30 minutes

SaffronBergamot

Heart1 to 2 hours

LeatherAfrican Orange FlowerFreesia

Base1 to 2 hours

BirchMuskVirginia Cedar

Category winner19 DegreeLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring98

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring56

Summer22

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men94

Unisex4

Women2

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,162

PerfumerCatherine Selig

Launched—

Reviews87

Overall rank#37,441

PerfumerEvelyn El Koubi

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winner19 DegreeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

TUMI 19 Degree delivers an invigorating take on modern leather, pairing crisp bergamot and spicy saffron with a bold shot of tart raspberry. As the initial brightness settles, smooth suede and smoky birch wood step forward to build an assertive, masculine heart. The base rests on rich leather, creamy sandalwood, and c…

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C by Marie Saint Pierre pairs clean citrus brightness with dark, smoky woods and supple leather. Created by perfumer Evelyn El Koubi, the scent opens with crisp bergamot and a dusting of warm saffron. As the initial freshness settles, soft leather emerges alongside sweet African orange flower and delicate freesia. The…

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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, 19 Degree or C?

19 Degree takes 5 of 5 categories. 19 Degree is rated 4.35/5 from 310 votes; C is rated 4.13/5 from 23 votes. Choose 19 Degree for a leather and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose C for a leather and smoky character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 19 Degree or C?

19 Degree lasts longest (19 Degree 73/100, C 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 19 Degree or C?

19 Degree projects furthest (19 Degree 59/100, C 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 19 Degree and C smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Saffron, Birch and Leather.

Is 19 Degree or C better for summer or winter?

19 Degree suits day or night wear; C suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 19 Degree and C?

19 Degree has top notes of Bergamot, Saffron and Thyme, heart notes of Raspberry, Suede and Birch, a base of Leather, Musk and Sandalwood. C has top notes of Saffron and Bergamot, heart notes of Leather, African Orange Flower and Freesia, a base of Birch, Musk and Virginia Cedar.