Aero New York 1987 vs California Beach House
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
53%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
California Beach House takes 1 of 1 categories.
Aero New York 1987Choose it for a sweet and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
California Beach HouseChoose it for a tropical and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Aero New York 19870/1
California Beach House1/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- California Beach House
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Aero New York 1987AéropostaleCalifornia Beach HouseSand + FogWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.62/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 18%Had 52%Want 30%
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 13%Had 3%Want 83%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate13%Love
63%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
musky91%
fruity83%
white floral74%
woody65%
coconut56%
tropical100%
woody92%
coconut84%
musky77%
fruity69%
marine61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both musky, woody and fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
MuskStrawberryTiare FlowerDriftwoodCoconut
No top / heart / base split published
Top
CoconutFrangipani
Heart
Guava
Base
DriftwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesMusk, Driftwood and Coconut. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer88
Fall38
Winter13
Day100
Night57
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#61,301
PerfumerNot listed
Launched2011
Reviews0
Overall rank#58,036
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerCalifornia Beach HouseHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAero New York 1987 comes across as a sweet, fruity musk with a beachy twist. Strawberry and coconut give it an easy tropical feel, while tiare flower softens the middle and driftwood keeps the dry-down from turning too sugary. It looks best for casual daytime wear, especially in warm weather. If you like light, youthf…
Reviews →Sand + Fog California Beach House opens with soft creamy coconut and lush frangipani blossoms, striking a sunlit balance right away. Juicy guava emerges in the middle, giving the tropical sweetness a refreshing tart edge. A quiet base of sun-bleached driftwood and clean musk keeps the scent grounded and skin-close. It…
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.
Guided comparison
Ask about this matchup
Get a practical answer grounded in the fragrances currently selected.
Recent comparisons
Head-to-head activity from live history
Jette 7Flowers Cherry BlossomJette JoopRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
KoiameJ-ScentWINNER
Madly Kenzo! Eau de ToiletteKenzoRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
PerpetuumBrocardWINNER
My ChoiceLouzanRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
LordPhytodermWINNER
♛
The Real TobaccoMahdi PerfumesWINNER
vs
VIII EightAzalea ParfumsRUNNER-UP
1 person compared this today
The Real TobaccoMahdi PerfumesWINNER
vs
VIII EightAzalea ParfumsRUNNER-UP
Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Aero New York 1987 or California Beach House?
California Beach House takes 1 of 1 categories. Aero New York 1987 is rated 3.62/5 from 8 votes; California Beach House is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Aero New York 1987 for a sweet and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose California Beach House for a tropical and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Do Aero New York 1987 and California Beach House smell similar?
Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Musk, Driftwood and Coconut.
Is Aero New York 1987 or California Beach House better for summer or winter?
Aero New York 1987 suits daytime wear; California Beach House suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aero New York 1987 and California Beach House?
Aero New York 1987 features Musk, Strawberry, Tiare Flower, Driftwood and Coconut. California Beach House has top notes of Coconut and Frangipani, heart notes of Guava, a base of Driftwood and Musk.
Popular fragrance comparisons
The matchups people have compared most on Fragranxe.
vs
Sauvage vs Bleu de Chanel
Dior · Chanel · 36 comparisons
vs
Paco Rabanne Pour Homme Rabanne for men vs Shiyaaka Shadow
Rabanne · Khadlaj Perfumes · 30 comparisons
vs
Baccarat Rouge 540 vs Khamrah
Maison Francis Kurkdjian · Lattafa Perfumes · 21 comparisons
vs
Birth of Venus vs Brioni Eau de Parfum Intense
Argos · Brioni · 17 comparisons
vs
Supremacy Not Only Intense vs Arabians Tonka
Afnan · Montale · 14 comparisons
vs
Secret De Venus Eau de Parfum vs # What Matters is Inside - Italy
Weil · Jovoy Paris · 14 comparisons