Fragrance comparison

1921 vs Cedro di Diamante

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 718 ratings analysed

1921

Gucci

3.85180 votes

Rank #19,033 CitrusMossy

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Cedro di Diamante

Perris Monte Carlo

4.37538 votes

Rank #5,110 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cedro di Diamante takes 5 of 7 categories.

1921
Choose it for a citrus and mossy character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Cedro di Diamante
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

19211/7

Cedro di Diamante5/7

Ratings & consensus: Cedro di Diamante
Community sentiment: Cedro di Diamante
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Cedro di Diamante
Value for money: Cedro di Diamante
Versatility: 1921
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cedro di Diamante

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

1921Gucci

Cedro di DiamantePerris Monte Carlo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 180 votes

Have 29%Had 6%Want 65%

4.37/ 5 · 538 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerCedro di DiamanteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

34%Like

20%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

180 votes

53%Love

35%Like

9%Ok

2%Dislike

1%Hate

538 votes

Category winnerCedro di DiamanteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageCedro di Diamante

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value17

¤ Price value40

Category winnerCedro di DiamanteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

mossy83%

white floral65%

fresh48%

earthy30%

citrus100%

fresh spicy86%

mossy72%

earthy58%

musky44%

fresh30%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both citrus, mossy and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Citron

Heart1 to 2 hours

NeroliLemon Verbena

Base2 to 4 hours

Oakmoss

Top

CitronLemonLemon VerbenaLime

Heart

GingerCardamomSichuan PepperPink Pepper

Base

OakmossMuskIris

InformationalShared notesCitron, Lemon Verbena and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for 1921, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer100

Fall28

Winter13

Day100

Night31

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter10

Day–

Night–

Category winner1921Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men31

Unisex59

Women9

Men25

Unisex65

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,033

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#5,110

PerfumerLuca Maffei

Launched—

Reviews46

Category winnerCedro di DiamanteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

1921 by Gucci is a clean citrus and white floral fragrance that strips away heavy layers in favor of crisp simplicity. Created by Alberto Morillas for The Alchemist's Garden collection, it centers on a bright citron top note paired with sunny neroli and herbal lemon verbena. Rather than fading into thin air like an ev…

Reviews →

Cedro di Diamante opens with a sharp burst of yellow citron and crushed lemon verbena. Luca Maffei built this citrus composition around the rare Diamante citron from Calabria, emphasizing its tart rind rather than sweet juice. As the initial spray settles, a warm layer of fresh ginger and pink pepper emerges to give t…

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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, 1921 or Cedro di Diamante?

Cedro di Diamante takes 5 of 7 categories. 1921 is rated 3.85/5 from 180 votes; Cedro di Diamante is rated 4.37/5 from 538 votes. Choose 1921 for a citrus and mossy character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Cedro di Diamante for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, 1921 or Cedro di Diamante?

They last about the same: 1921 53/100, Cedro di Diamante 53/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, 1921 or Cedro di Diamante?

Projection is very close: Cedro di Diamante 45/100, 1921 44/100 for sillage.

Do 1921 and Cedro di Diamante smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, mossy and earthy accords. Common notes include Citron, Lemon Verbena and Oakmoss.

Is 1921 or Cedro di Diamante better for summer or winter?

For summer, 1921 is the stronger pick. For winter, 1921 is the stronger pick. 1921 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1921 and Cedro di Diamante?

1921 has top notes of Citron, heart notes of Neroli and Lemon Verbena, a base of Oakmoss. Cedro di Diamante has top notes of Citron, Lemon, Lemon Verbena and Lime, heart notes of Ginger, Cardamom, Sichuan Pepper and Pink Pepper, a base of Oakmoss, Musk and Iris.