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1905 vs Laodiceia

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

Updated 166 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1905 takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • 1905

    Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Laodiceia

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

19054/4
Laodiceia0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
1905
Sillage & projection
1905
Value for money
1905
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
1905

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
1905Detaille
LaodiceiaThera Cosméticos
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.26/ 5 · 159 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
3.71/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 30%Had 25%Want 45%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
43%Like
6%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate

159 votes

43%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

Longevity1905

Sillage1905

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value64
¤ Price value31
Category winner1905Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
green92%
earthy84%
powdery77%
violet69%
aromatic61%
citrus100%
aromatic91%
white floral83%
woody74%
fresh spicy65%
green56%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
GalbanumVioletCassis
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineIrisYlang-YlangRoseOrange Blossom
Base6-8 hrs
oak mossVetyverSandalwood
Top
Sicilian LemonBergamotWhite LilyOrange BlossomLavenderGalbanumHoneysuckleHyacinth
Heart
LilyMoroccan JasmineCarnationTuberoseIrisYlang-YlangRose
Base
LeatherSandalowoodAmberPatchouliMuskOakmossVetiverIncense
InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Iris, Ylang-Ylang and Rose. Durations are only published for 1905, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer42
Fall78
Winter69
Day100
Night47
Spring67
Summer100
Fall33
Winter0
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex27
Women69
Work 39%Casual 33%Date 19%Party 8%
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,195

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#57,502

PerfumerMário Torri Neto

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner1905Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Detaille 1905 is an old-school green chypre with a sunny floral heart. It starts crisp and sharp. A burst of bitter galbanum and crushed violet leaf cuts through the air before melting into a powdery bouquet of iris, jasmine, and classic rose. You get the snap of green stems alongside vintage French soap. Underneath, …

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Laodiceia opens with a sharp burst of galbanum, hyacinth, and bitter Sicilian lemon before unrolling into a dense bouquet of white lily and Moroccan jasmine. As the initial greenery calms, leather and moss anchor the dry-down. It feels tailored for a crisp spring morning when you want a vintage floral profile with ser…

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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, 1905 or Laodiceia?

1905 takes 4 of 4 categories. 1905 is rated 4.26/5 from 159 votes; Laodiceia is rated 3.71/5 from 7 votes. Choose 1905 for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Laodiceia for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 1905 or Laodiceia?

1905 lasts longest (1905 74/100, Laodiceia 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1905 or Laodiceia?

1905 projects furthest (1905 65/100, Laodiceia 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1905 and Laodiceia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Iris, Ylang-Ylang and Rose.

Is 1905 or Laodiceia better for summer or winter?

1905 suits daytime wear; Laodiceia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1905 and Laodiceia?

1905 has top notes of Galbanum, Violet and Cassis, heart notes of Jasmine, Iris, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of oak moss, Vetyver and Sandalwood. Laodiceia has top notes of Sicilian Lemon, Bergamot, White Lily and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Lily, Moroccan Jasmine, Carnation and Tuberose, a base of Leather, Sandalowood, Amber and Patchouli.

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