Fragrance comparison

Cerimonia pour Homme vs 1995

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 22 ratings analysed

Cerimonia pour Homme

Pal Zileri

4.437 votes

Rank #49,417 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

66%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

1995

Henry Jacques

4.7315 votes

Rank #29,412 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1995 takes 3 of 4 categories.

Cerimonia pour Homme
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
1995
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Cerimonia pour Homme1/4

19953/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 1995
Sillage & projection: 1995
Value for money: Cerimonia pour Homme
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 1995

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cerimonia pour HommePal Zileri

1995Henry Jacques

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.43/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 45%Had 18%Want 36%

4.73/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 31%Had 1%Want 68%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

57%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

73%Love

27%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate93

Category winners

Longevity1995

Sillage1995

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value43

Category winnerCerimonia pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy91%

woody83%

green74%

citrus65%

lavender56%

aromatic100%

woody90%

fresh spicy80%

lavender70%

citrus60%

mossy50%

Scent match66%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotBasilApple BlossomBlood Orange

Heart

RosemaryFig LeafLavenderJuniperSage

Base

Tonka BeanWoody NotesMoss

Top

LavenderBergamotBasil

Heart

CypressFirJuniper

Base

MossPatchouliLeather

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Basil, Lavender and Juniper. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer60

Fall100

Winter40

Day100

Night60

Spring100

Summer64

Fall100

Winter91

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

Men92

Unisex8

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,417

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,412

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winner1995Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pal Zileri launched Cerimonia pour Homme in 2013 as a green aromatic option for men who prefer crisp herbal signatures over heavy synthetic sweets. The opening hits with a sharp burst of blood orange and sour bergamot, rapidly softened by crushed basil leaves and faint apple blossom. As the initial citrus sparkle dies…

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1995 by Henry Jacques marries sharp French lavender and bergamot with a dense coniferous heart of cypress, fir, and juniper. As it warms on skin, dark oakmoss, patchouli, and supple leather build a dry, vintage barbering accord. It suits cool autumn mornings and formal evening events where a refined, structured green …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cerimonia pour Homme or 1995?

1995 takes 3 of 4 categories. Cerimonia pour Homme is rated 4.43/5 from 7 votes; 1995 is rated 4.73/5 from 15 votes. Choose Cerimonia pour Homme for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose 1995 for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cerimonia pour Homme or 1995?

1995 lasts longest (1995 82/100, Cerimonia pour Homme 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cerimonia pour Homme or 1995?

1995 projects furthest (1995 66/100, Cerimonia pour Homme 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cerimonia pour Homme and 1995 smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Basil, Lavender and Juniper.

Is Cerimonia pour Homme or 1995 better for summer or winter?

Cerimonia pour Homme suits daytime wear; 1995 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cerimonia pour Homme and 1995?

Cerimonia pour Homme has top notes of Bergamot, Basil, Apple Blossom and Blood Orange, heart notes of Rosemary, Fig Leaf, Lavender and Juniper, a base of Tonka Bean, Woody Notes and Moss. 1995 has top notes of Lavender, Bergamot and Basil, heart notes of Cypress, Fir and Juniper, a base of Moss, Patchouli and Leather.