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190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 vs Crêpe de Chine

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

Updated 144 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • 190 Ans de Création 1828-2018

    Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Crêpe de Chine

    Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

190 Ans de Création 1828-20184/7
Crêpe de Chine3/7
Ratings & consensus
Crêpe de Chine
Community sentiment
Crêpe de Chine
Longevity
190 Ans de Création 1828-2018
Sillage & projection
190 Ans de Création 1828-2018
Value for money
Crêpe de Chine
Versatility
190 Ans de Création 1828-2018
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
190 Ans de Création 1828-2018

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
190 Ans de Création 1828-2018Guerlain
Crêpe de ChineF. Millot
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.27/ 5 · 55 votes
Have 25%Had 5%Want 70%
4.55/ 5 · 89 votes
Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%
Category winnerCrêpe de ChineRating 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

64%Love
29%Like
4%Ok
2%Dislike
0%Hate

89 votes

Category winnerCrêpe de ChineMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate89
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 value54
Category winnerCrêpe de ChineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
sweet92%
white floral84%
citrus77%
warm spicy69%
woody61%
woody100%
floral92%
earthy84%
aromatic77%
white floral69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody, white floral and warm spicy

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
AldehydesBergamotNeroliLemonOrange
Heart
IrisCarnationBulgarian RoseJasmineOrange BlossomLilacYlang-Ylangelemi
Base
OakmossGalbanumSandalwoodLeatherheatherBenzoinMuskVetiver
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
Spring54
Summer42
Fall100
Winter100
Day95
Night100
Category winner190 Ans de Création 1828-2018Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex39
Women61
Men3
Unisex33
Women63
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,346

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#26,564

PerfumerJean Desprez

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner190 Ans de Création 1828-2018Higher 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…

Reviews →

Crêpe de Chine by F. Millot is a legendary 1925 floral chypre that opens with crisp, soapy aldehydes, sparkling bergamot, and bitter neroli before settling into an opulent bouquet of carnation, iris, and jasmine. As the fragrance warms on your skin, it unfolds into a rich base of earthy oakmoss, bitter galbanum, smoot…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 or Crêpe de Chine?

190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 takes 4 of 7 categories. 190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 is rated 4.27/5 from 55 votes; Crêpe de Chine is rated 4.55/5 from 89 votes. Choose 190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Crêpe de Chine for a woody and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

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

190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 lasts longest (190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 75/100, Crêpe de Chine 69/100), based on community performance votes.

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

190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 projects furthest (190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 71/100, Crêpe de Chine 62/100), based on community performance votes.

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

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, white floral and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Benzoin, Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Sandalwood.

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

For summer, 190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 is the stronger pick. For winter, Crêpe de Chine is the stronger pick. 190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 suits daytime wear; Crêpe de Chine suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

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

190 Ans de Création 1828-2018 features Benzoin, Orange Blossom, Almond, Ylang-Ylang and Sandalwood. Crêpe de Chine has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Neroli and Lemon, heart notes of Iris, Carnation, Bulgarian Rose and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Galbanum, Sandalwood and Leather.

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