Fragrance comparison

1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum vs Sortilege

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 29 ratings analysed

3 wins

1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum

Massimo Dutti

4.4522 votes

Rank #41,068 WoodyAromatic

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45%scent match

Some overlap

Sortilege

Mansfield

3.717 votes

Rank #55,796 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories.

1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Sortilege
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum3/4

Sortilege1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Sortilege
Value for money: 1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

1985 Fresh Eau de ParfumMassimo Dutti

SortilegeMansfield

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.45/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 31%Had 4%Want 65%

3.71/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 33%Had 20%Want 47%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

36%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

0%Love

86%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

Longevity1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum

SillageSortilege

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value38

Category winner1985 Fresh Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic88%

fruity77%

mineral65%

marine53%

soft spicy42%

woody100%

aromatic86%

earthy72%

citrus58%

musky44%

powdery30%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantMineral notesWormwoodLemon

Heart

CypressLavenderSagePepper

Base

DriftwoodCedarwoodWhite MuskVetiverAmber

Notes

VetiverLemonCashmeranCypressWhite MuskOrchid

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLemon, Cypress, White Musk and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Sortilege, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring86

Summer100

Fall36

Winter14

Day100

Night29

Spring75

Summer25

Fall100

Winter25

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men90

Unisex10

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,068

PerfumerAne Ayo

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,796

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winner1985 Fresh Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Massimo Dutti 1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum centers on a bracing clash of mineral notes, tart black currant, and bitter wormwood over a dry coastal base. Created by perfumer Ane Ayo in 2024, the scent trades heavy citrus sweetness for aromatic herbal bite, leading with crisp lemon and crushed sage before grounding into cyp…

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Mansfield Sortilege delivers a crisp, grounded mix of bright Mediterranean citrus and rugged forest woods. It opens with an unmistakable snap of tart lemon and bitter cypress pine. That initial blast wakes you right up. As the sharp citrus settle, dry rooty vetiver steps forward to anchor the composition with an authe…

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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, 1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum or Sortilege?

1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories. 1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum is rated 4.45/5 from 22 votes; Sortilege is rated 3.71/5 from 7 votes. Choose 1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sortilege for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum or Sortilege?

1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum lasts longest (1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum 62/100, Sortilege 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum or Sortilege?

Sortilege projects furthest (Sortilege 75/100, 1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum and Sortilege smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lemon, Cypress, White Musk and Vetiver.

Is 1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum or Sortilege better for summer or winter?

1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear; Sortilege suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum and Sortilege?

1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum has top notes of Black Currant, Mineral notes, Wormwood and Lemon, heart notes of Cypress, Lavender, Sage and Pepper, a base of Driftwood, Cedarwood, White Musk and Vetiver. Sortilege features Vetiver, Lemon, Cashmeran, Cypress and White Musk.