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1921 vs Naked Neroli

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

Updated 352 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Naked Neroli takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • 1921

    Choose it for a citrus and mossy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Naked Neroli

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

19213/7
Naked Neroli4/7
Ratings & consensus
1921
Community sentiment
1921
Longevity
Naked Neroli
Sillage & projection
Naked Neroli
Value for money
Naked Neroli
Versatility
1921
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Naked Neroli

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
1921Gucci
Naked NeroliBORNTOSTANDOUT®
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 180 votes
Have 29%Had 6%Want 65%
3.79/ 5 · 172 votes
Have 35%Had 6%Want 59%
Category winner1921Rating 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

40%Love
30%Like
12%Ok
13%Dislike
5%Hate

123 votes

Category winner1921Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityNaked Neroli

SillageNaked Neroli

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value17
¤ Price value47
Category winnerNaked NeroliBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
mossy83%
white floral65%
fresh48%
earthy30%
citrus100%
white floral86%
green72%
aromatic58%
fresh spicy44%
fresh30%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and fresh

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
CitronMintBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
NeroliPetitgrain ParaguayOrange BlossomTuberoseBulgarian Rose
Base
JasmineMuskBasilGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesCitron and Neroli. 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
Spring76
Summer100
Fall24
Winter18
Day100
Night–
Category winner1921Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men31
Unisex59
Women9
Men5
Unisex79
Women16
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,033

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#12,135

PerfumerDaphné Bugey

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerNaked NeroliHigher 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 →

Naked Neroli opens as a bright citrus and neroli scent with a crisp green lift from mint and petitgrain. The floral heart keeps it airy rather than heavy, while musk, basil, and soft woods give the dry-down a cleaner, slightly aromatic finish. It reads as an easy warm-weather unisex fragrance, especially if you like n…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1921 or Naked Neroli?

Naked Neroli takes 4 of 7 categories. 1921 is rated 3.85/5 from 180 votes; Naked Neroli is rated 3.79/5 from 172 votes. Choose 1921 for a citrus and mossy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Naked Neroli for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 1921 or Naked Neroli?

Naked Neroli lasts longest (Naked Neroli 73/100, 1921 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1921 or Naked Neroli?

Naked Neroli projects furthest (Naked Neroli 65/100, 1921 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1921 and Naked Neroli smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Citron and Neroli.

Is 1921 or Naked Neroli better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in 1921 and Naked Neroli?

1921 has top notes of Citron, heart notes of Neroli and Lemon Verbena, a base of Oakmoss. Naked Neroli has top notes of Citron, Mint, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Neroli, Petitgrain Paraguay, Orange Blossom and Tuberose, a base of Jasmine, Musk, Basil and Guaiac Wood.

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