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1905 vs Paris Rebel Collector 2015

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

Updated 173 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1905 takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • 1905

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

  • Paris Rebel Collector 2015

    Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

19054/5
Paris Rebel Collector 20151/5
Ratings & consensus
1905
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
1905
Sillage & projection
Paris Rebel Collector 2015
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
Paris Rebel Collector 2015Yves Saint Laurent
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.26/ 5 · 159 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
4.07/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 23%Had 4%Want 72%
Category winner1905Rating 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

29%Love
57%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

Longevity1905

SillageParis Rebel Collector 2015

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value64
¤ Price value50
Category winner1905Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
green92%
earthy84%
powdery77%
violet69%
aromatic61%
powdery100%
floral92%
woody84%
green77%
white floral69%
rose61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, powdery 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
RoseCassisHawthornHyacinthLimeGreen NotesMimosaGeranium
Heart
VioletLilyOrrisYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
MuskHeliotropeIrisSandalwoodMossCedarAmber
InformationalShared notesViolet, Cassis, Jasmine and Iris. 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
Spring100
Summer20
Fall60
Winter40
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex27
Women69
Work 39%Casual 33%Date 19%Party 8%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,195

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#46,907

PerfumerNot listed

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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Paris Rebel Collector 2015 by Yves Saint Laurent takes the legendary powdery rose DNA of the classic Paris line and gives it a sharper, greener edge. The opening hits with crisp cassis, tart lime, and fresh hyacinth before settling into a lush bouquet of velvet rose petals, powdery violet, and sweet orris root. As 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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1905 or Paris Rebel Collector 2015?

1905 takes 4 of 5 categories. 1905 is rated 4.26/5 from 159 votes; Paris Rebel Collector 2015 is rated 4.07/5 from 14 votes. Choose 1905 for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Paris Rebel Collector 2015 for a powdery and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 1905 or Paris Rebel Collector 2015?

1905 lasts longest (1905 74/100, Paris Rebel Collector 2015 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1905 or Paris Rebel Collector 2015?

Projection is very close: Paris Rebel Collector 2015 66/100, 1905 65/100 for sillage.

Do 1905 and Paris Rebel Collector 2015 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and green accords. Common notes include Violet, Cassis, Jasmine and Iris.

Is 1905 or Paris Rebel Collector 2015 better for summer or winter?

1905 suits daytime wear; Paris Rebel Collector 2015 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1905 and Paris Rebel Collector 2015?

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. Paris Rebel Collector 2015 has top notes of Rose, Cassis, Hawthorn and Hyacinth, heart notes of Violet, Lily, Orris and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk, Heliotrope, Iris and Sandalwood.

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