Fragrance comparison

190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 vs Alahine

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 812 ratings analysed

5 wins

190 Ans de Création 1828-2018

Guerlain

4.2755 votes

Rank #12,346 AmberSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Alahine

Teo Cabanel

3.89757 votes

Rank #3,550 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 takes 5 of 7 categories.

190 Ans de Création 1828-2018
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Alahine
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

190 Ans de Création 1828-20185/7

Alahine2/7

Ratings & consensus: 190 Ans de Création 1828-2018
Community sentiment: 190 Ans de Création 1828-2018
Longevity: 190 Ans de Création 1828-2018
Sillage & projection: 190 Ans de Création 1828-2018
Value for money: Alahine
Versatility: 190 Ans de Création 1828-2018
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Alahine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

190 Ans de Création 1828-2018Guerlain

AlahineTeo Cabanel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 55 votes

Have 25%Had 5%Want 70%

3.89/ 5 · 757 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

Category winner190 Ans de Création 1828-2018Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

65%Love

16%Like

4%Ok

9%Dislike

5%Hate

55 votes

33%Love

41%Like

8%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

757 votes

Category winner190 Ans de Création 1828-2018Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

Longevity190 Ans de Création 1828-2018

Sillage190 Ans de Création 1828-2018

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value28

¤ Price value49

Category winnerAlahineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

sweet92%

white floral84%

citrus77%

warm spicy69%

woody61%

amber100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

vanilla77%

powdery69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

BenzoinOrange BlossomAlmondYlang-YlangSandalwoodOrange

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Ylang-YlangBergamot

Heart

PepperRoseOrange BlossomJasmine

Base

BenzoinFrench labdanumSandalwoodVanillaPatchouliIrisMusk

InformationalShared notesBenzoin, Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for 190 Ans de Création 1828-2018, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter92

Day100

Night79

Spring38

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winner190 Ans de Création 1828-2018Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex39

Women61

Men1

Unisex40

Women59

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,346

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#3,550

PerfumerJean-Francois Latty

Launched—

Reviews92

Category winnerAlahineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 by Guerlain is a warm floral fragrance built around a bright burst of orange and creamy orange blossom. Created by Thierry Wasser to mark the house milestone in 2018, it rests sweet florals on a comforting base of nutty almond, warm benzoin resin, and smooth sandalwood. The scent feels ri…

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Alahine is a warm, resinous perfume that centers on Moroccan rose and heavy balsams. Designed for cold weather, it fits formal evening wear or cozy winter nights. The composition blends amber sweetness with a dusty, floral opening that slowly settles into a thick vanilla and patchouli skin scent.

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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, 190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 or Alahine?

190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 takes 5 of 7 categories. 190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 is rated 4.27/5 from 55 votes; Alahine is rated 3.89/5 from 757 votes. Choose 190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Alahine for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, 190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 or Alahine?

190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 lasts longest (190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 75/100, Alahine 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 or Alahine?

190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 projects furthest (190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 71/100, Alahine 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 and Alahine smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Benzoin, Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Sandalwood.

Is 190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 or Alahine better for summer or winter?

For summer, 190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 is the stronger pick. For winter, Alahine is the stronger pick. 190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 and Alahine?

190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 features Benzoin, Orange Blossom, Almond, Ylang-Ylang and Sandalwood. Alahine has top notes of Ylang-Ylang and Bergamot, heart notes of Pepper, Rose, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Benzoin, French labdanum, Sandalwood and Vanilla.