Fragrance comparison

Brandie 1848 vs Mawj Appletini

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 450 ratings analysed

Brandie 1848

In The Box

3.9627 votes

Rank #28,280 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

85%scent match

Very similar

7 wins

Mawj Appletini

PARIS CORNER

4.12423 votes

Rank #4,756 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mawj Appletini takes 7 of 7 categories.

Brandie 1848
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Mawj Appletini
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Brandie 18480/7

Mawj Appletini7/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Brandie 1848In The Box

Mawj AppletiniPARIS CORNER

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 51%Had 2%Want 47%

4.12/ 5 · 423 votes

Have 42%Had 6%Want 52%

Category winnerMawj AppletiniRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

33%Like

15%Ok

4%Dislike

7%Hate

27 votes

48%Love

30%Like

12%Ok

6%Dislike

4%Hate

423 votes

Category winnerMawj AppletiniMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityMawj Appletini

SillageMawj Appletini

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value80

Category winnerMawj AppletiniBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity92%

warm spicy84%

vanilla77%

sweet69%

fresh61%

fruity100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

fresh77%

green69%

vanilla61%

Scent match85%Very similar · both woody, fruity and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomBergamot

Heart

AppleVanillaCognacRumPineappleMoss

Base

CedarAmbroxan

Top30 to 45 minutes

CardamomBergamot

Heart3 to 4 hours

AppleBrandyVanillaRumPineappleMoss

Base4 to 6 hours

CedarAmbroxan

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Bergamot, Apple and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Mawj Appletini, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer29

Fall94

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Spring100

Summer88

Fall91

Winter59

Day100

Night70

Category winnerMawj AppletiniMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men61

Unisex39

Women0

Men50

Unisex45

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,280

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#4,756

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews60

Category winnerMawj AppletiniHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Brandie 1848 opens with crisp apple, cardamom and bergamot, then settles into a sweeter fruity boozy core with pineapple, vanilla, cognac and rum. The woody base keeps it polished rather than loud. It reads smooth, slightly plush and evening friendly, with a moderate trail and usually solid wear. If you like fruity wo…

Reviews →

Mawj Appletini by PARIS CORNER is a vibrant unisex fragrance built around crisp fruit and boozy warmth. The opening delivers a splash of tart bergamot alongside spicy cardamom, producing a bright, invigorating introduction. Soon after, the scent shifts into its centerpiece: a sweet cocktail blend of juicy apple, tropi…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Brandie 1848 or Mawj Appletini?

Mawj Appletini takes 7 of 7 categories. Brandie 1848 is rated 3.96/5 from 27 votes; Mawj Appletini is rated 4.12/5 from 423 votes. Choose Brandie 1848 for a woody and fruity character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Mawj Appletini for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Brandie 1848 or Mawj Appletini?

Mawj Appletini lasts longest (Mawj Appletini 68/100, Brandie 1848 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Brandie 1848 or Mawj Appletini?

Mawj Appletini projects furthest (Mawj Appletini 57/100, Brandie 1848 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Brandie 1848 and Mawj Appletini smell similar?

Very similar: a 85% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Bergamot, Apple and Vanilla.

Is Brandie 1848 or Mawj Appletini better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mawj Appletini is the stronger pick. For winter, Brandie 1848 is the stronger pick. Brandie 1848 suits evening wear; Mawj Appletini suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Brandie 1848 and Mawj Appletini?

Brandie 1848 has top notes of Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Apple, Vanilla, Cognac and Rum, a base of Cedar and Ambroxan. Mawj Appletini has top notes of Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Apple, Brandy, Vanilla and Rum, a base of Cedar and Ambroxan.