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Central Park West vs Cerruti 1881 Silver Night

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

Updated 635 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Central Park West takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Central Park West

    Choose it for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

  • Cerruti 1881 Silver Night

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Central Park West4/7
Cerruti 1881 Silver Night3/7
Ratings & consensus
Cerruti 1881 Silver Night
Community sentiment
Central Park West
Longevity
Central Park West
Sillage & projection
Central Park West
Value for money
Cerruti 1881 Silver Night
Versatility
Cerruti 1881 Silver Night
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Central Park West

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Central Park WestBond No 9
Cerruti 1881 Silver NightCerruti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.46/ 5 · 589 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
3.67/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 34%Had 6%Want 60%
Category winnerCerruti 1881 Silver NightRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
36%Like
7%Ok
23%Dislike
1%Hate

499 votes

39%Love
28%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
15%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerCentral Park WestMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityCentral Park West

SillageCentral Park West

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value33
¤ Price value64
Category winnerCerruti 1881 Silver NightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
yellow floral92%
woody84%
sweet77%
green69%
lactonic61%
woody100%
aromatic90%
white floral80%
fresh spicy70%
earthy60%
citrus50%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Ylang-YlangNarcissusPepper
Heart
GardeniaJasmineLime (Linden) BlossomOrris Root
Base
MuskVetiverOakoak moss
Top20-30 mins
YuzuPepper
Heart2-3 hrs
JasmineRosemary
Base5-7 hrs
OakVetiverLabdanum
InformationalShared notesPepper, Jasmine, Vetiver and Oak. Durations are only published for Cerruti 1881 Silver Night, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer62
Fall0
Winter23
Day–
Night–
Spring95
Summer76
Fall100
Winter81
Day100
Night77
Category winnerCerruti 1881 Silver NightMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex3
Women97
Men93
Unisex4
Women4
Work 38%Casual 30%Date 22%Party 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,404

PerfumerLaurent Le Guernec

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#17,252

PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerCentral Park WestHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Central Park West is a polished white floral with a bright, slightly sharp opening and a creamy gardenia heart. Ylang-ylang, narcissus and pepper give it lift at first, then the scent settles into soft musk, woods and a buttery floral dry-down. It usually reads floral-first and quite assertive, with strong projection …

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Cerruti 1881 Silver Night starts with a punchy kick. Tart yuzu citrus collides with crushed black pepper right off the atomizer. It feels crisp. Within ten minutes, this zesty flash recedes into an aromatic core of garden rosemary and smooth jasmine petals that keeps the profile crisp without skewering sweet. Oak wood…

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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, Central Park West or Cerruti 1881 Silver Night?

Central Park West takes 4 of 7 categories. Central Park West is rated 3.46/5 from 589 votes; Cerruti 1881 Silver Night is rated 3.67/5 from 46 votes. Choose Central Park West for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Cerruti 1881 Silver Night for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Central Park West or Cerruti 1881 Silver Night?

Central Park West lasts longest (Central Park West 79/100, Cerruti 1881 Silver Night 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Central Park West or Cerruti 1881 Silver Night?

Central Park West projects furthest (Central Park West 74/100, Cerruti 1881 Silver Night 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Central Park West and Cerruti 1881 Silver Night smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Pepper, Jasmine, Vetiver and Oak.

Is Central Park West or Cerruti 1881 Silver Night better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cerruti 1881 Silver Night is the stronger pick. For winter, Cerruti 1881 Silver Night is the stronger pick. Cerruti 1881 Silver Night suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Central Park West and Cerruti 1881 Silver Night?

Central Park West has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Narcissus and Pepper, heart notes of Gardenia, Jasmine, Lime (Linden) Blossom and Orris Root, a base of Musk, Vetiver, Oak and oak moss. Cerruti 1881 Silver Night has top notes of Yuzu and Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine and Rosemary, a base of Oak, Vetiver and Labdanum.

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