Fragrance comparison

1948 vs The Immencity

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 16 ratings analysed

3 wins

1948

Legacy

5.001 votes

Rank #44,963 AromaticAmber

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71%scent match

Closely related

The Immencity

Milestone Perfumes

4.2715 votes

Rank #41,826 AmberMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1948 takes 3 of 4 categories.

1948
Choose it for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
The Immencity
Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

19483/4

The Immencity1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 1948
Sillage & projection: 1948
Value for money: 1948
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: The Immencity

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

1948Legacy

The ImmencityMilestone Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

4.27/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 63%Had 2%Want 35%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

47%Love

47%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

Longevity1948

Sillage1948

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value75

Category winner1948Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

amber92%

fresh spicy84%

citrus77%

herbal69%

musky61%

amber100%

musky83%

fresh spicy65%

fresh48%

woody30%

Scent match71%Closely related · both amber, fresh spicy and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotGingerGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

Water NotesGeraniumRosemarySage

Base6-8+ hrs

LabdanumAmbroxanAmber

Top

GingerGrapefruitBergamot

Heart

Aquatic notesRosemarySageGeranium

Base

AmbroxanLabdanumAmber

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Ginger, Grapefruit and Geranium. Durations are only published for 1948, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night47

Spring100

Summer100

Fall75

Winter58

Day100

Night31

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

Casual 38%Work 33%Date 16%Party 13%

Men73

Unisex13

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,963

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,826

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerThe ImmencityHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

1948 by Legacy delivers a crisp splash of tart grapefruit, sharp ginger, and bergamot that wakes up the senses without smelling synthetic. The opening burst feels vibrant and brisk. Within twenty minutes, breezy water notes, garden sage, and herbal rosemary take center stage, softening the initial citrus bite into a c…

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The Immencity by Milestone Perfumes opens with a sharp splash of grapefruit and fresh ginger. The citrus has a bracing, clean bite that instantly wakes up the senses. As the liquid warms on skin, the bright citrus edge yields to an aromatic heart of rosemary and sage. This herbal phase feels dry and slightly mineral, …

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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, 1948 or The Immencity?

1948 takes 3 of 4 categories. 1948 is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; The Immencity is rated 4.27/5 from 15 votes. Choose 1948 for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose The Immencity for a amber and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 1948 or The Immencity?

1948 lasts longest (1948 100/100, The Immencity 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1948 or The Immencity?

1948 projects furthest (1948 100/100, The Immencity 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1948 and The Immencity smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, fresh spicy and musky accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Ginger, Grapefruit and Geranium.

Is 1948 or The Immencity better for summer or winter?

1948 suits daytime wear; The Immencity suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1948 and The Immencity?

1948 has top notes of Bergamot, Ginger and Grapefruit, heart notes of Water Notes, Geranium, Rosemary and Sage, a base of Labdanum, Ambroxan and Amber. The Immencity has top notes of Ginger, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Aquatic notes, Rosemary, Sage and Geranium, a base of Ambroxan, Labdanum and Amber.