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Cedar Wood + Vanilla vs MCM 1900

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

Updated 45 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

MCM 1900 takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Cedar Wood + Vanilla

    Choose it for a vanilla and citrus character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • MCM 1900

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Cedar Wood + Vanilla0/4
MCM 19003/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
MCM 1900
Sillage & projection
MCM 1900
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
MCM 1900

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cedar Wood + VanillaBrûmée
MCM 1900MCM - Mode Creation Munich
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.86/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 43%Had 13%Want 43%
4.42/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 46%Had 19%Want 36%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
43%Like
14%Ok
29%Dislike
14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

53%Love
39%Like
5%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage33
♥ Love / hate46
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityMCM 1900

SillageMCM 1900

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value75
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
citrus92%
woody84%
earthy77%
aromatic69%
sweet61%
white floral100%
fruity92%
citrus84%
powdery77%
woody69%
sweet61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
OrangeJasmineMandarin Orange
Heart
PatchouliRose
Base
VanillaVetiverAlgae
Top
PlumPeachKumquatMandarin OrangeOrangeBlack Currant
Heart
Orange BlossomJasmineOrrisHoneysuckleRoseYellow Water Lily
Base
AmberVanillaMuskSandalwoodPatchouliVetiver
InformationalShared notesOrange, Jasmine, Mandarin Orange and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter25
Day100
Night100
Spring8
Summer75
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night70
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
Men0
Unisex22
Women78
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,343

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#39,585

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMCM 1900Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cedar Wood + Vanilla by Brûmée is a woody aromatic scent that leans on clean orange and sweet vanilla. It pairs bright citrus opening notes with a dry down of patchouli, vetiver, and green algae. This alcohol-free, water-based formulation wears close to the skin, making it an easy pick for casual day wear in cool autu…

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MCM 1900 is a vintage fruity white floral with a bright citrus lift, ripe plum and peach, and a warm amber vanilla base. It feels full, feminine, and slightly powdery, with orange blossom, jasmine, orris, woods, musk, patchouli, and vetiver giving the sweetness a more grown-up finish. Community signals point to notice…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cedar Wood + Vanilla or MCM 1900?

MCM 1900 takes 3 of 4 categories. Cedar Wood + Vanilla is rated 2.86/5 from 7 votes; MCM 1900 is rated 4.42/5 from 38 votes. Choose Cedar Wood + Vanilla for a vanilla and citrus character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose MCM 1900 for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cedar Wood + Vanilla or MCM 1900?

MCM 1900 lasts longest (MCM 1900 70/100, Cedar Wood + Vanilla 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cedar Wood + Vanilla or MCM 1900?

MCM 1900 projects furthest (MCM 1900 61/100, Cedar Wood + Vanilla 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cedar Wood + Vanilla and MCM 1900 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Orange, Jasmine, Mandarin Orange and Patchouli.

Is Cedar Wood + Vanilla or MCM 1900 better for summer or winter?

Cedar Wood + Vanilla suits day or night wear; MCM 1900 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cedar Wood + Vanilla and MCM 1900?

Cedar Wood + Vanilla has top notes of Orange, Jasmine and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Patchouli and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Vetiver and Algae. MCM 1900 has top notes of Plum, Peach, Kumquat and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Orris and Honeysuckle, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.

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