Fragrance comparison

Cerruti 1881 Blanc vs Marie

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 138 ratings analysed

4 wins

Cerruti 1881 Blanc

Cerruti

3.87127 votes

Rank #24,213 PowderyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Marie

Chopin Perfumes

3.3611 votes

Rank #52,950 WoodyWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cerruti 1881 Blanc takes 4 of 6 categories.

Cerruti 1881 Blanc
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Marie
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cerruti 1881 Blanc4/6

Marie2/6

Ratings & consensus: Cerruti 1881 Blanc
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Marie
Sillage & projection: Cerruti 1881 Blanc
Value for money: Marie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Cerruti 1881 Blanc
Fragranxe ranking: Cerruti 1881 Blanc

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cerruti 1881 BlancCerruti

MarieChopin Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 127 votes

Have 44%Had 56%Want 0%

3.36/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 57%Had 26%Want 17%

Category winnerCerruti 1881 BlancRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

43%Like

6%Ok

17%Dislike

2%Hate

127 votes

9%Love

36%Like

36%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate59

Category winners

LongevityMarie

SillageCerruti 1881 Blanc

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value66

Category winnerMarieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

floral92%

aldehydic84%

white floral77%

fresh69%

vanilla61%

woody100%

white floral91%

floral83%

powdery74%

fruity65%

citrus56%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both floral, powdery and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

AldehydesWhite GrapefruitPear

Heart2-4 hrs

Cotton FlowerGardeniaFreesia

Base5-7 hrs

VanillaWhite Musk

Top15-30 mins

Apricot BlossomMandarinPear

Heart2-3 hrs

GardeniaJasmineFreesia

Base4-6 hrs

SandalwoodCedarAmberMusk

Category winnerCerruti 1881 BlancLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall34

Winter31

Day100

Night24

Spring100

Summer75

Fall50

Winter25

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex15

Women85

Casual 40%Work 35%Date 17%Party 7%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Work 39%Casual 36%Date 16%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,213

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#52,950

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerCerruti 1881 BlancHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cerruti 1881 Blanc opens with an unmistakable burst of crisp aldehydes, tart white grapefruit, and juicy pear peel. It smells clean right away. You get the immediate sensation of fresh air hitting freshly washed linen hanging in sunlight. As the sharp citrus fizz calms down, a cozy heart of cotton flower, freesia, and…

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Juicy green pear and sparkling mandarin burst open on the very first spray. It smells instantly refreshing. Delicate apricot blossom floats right behind the citrus, creating the uplifting vibe of high-end salon shampoo. You will not find heavy spice or dark amber here. Within twenty minutes, the initial sparkle settle…

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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, Cerruti 1881 Blanc or Marie?

Cerruti 1881 Blanc takes 4 of 6 categories. Cerruti 1881 Blanc is rated 3.87/5 from 127 votes; Marie is rated 3.36/5 from 11 votes. Choose Cerruti 1881 Blanc for a powdery and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Marie for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cerruti 1881 Blanc or Marie?

Marie lasts longest (Marie 63/100, Cerruti 1881 Blanc 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cerruti 1881 Blanc or Marie?

Cerruti 1881 Blanc projects furthest (Cerruti 1881 Blanc 63/100, Marie 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cerruti 1881 Blanc and Marie smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and white floral accords. Common notes include Pear, Gardenia and Freesia.

Is Cerruti 1881 Blanc or Marie better for summer or winter?

Cerruti 1881 Blanc suits daytime wear; Marie suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cerruti 1881 Blanc and Marie?

Cerruti 1881 Blanc has top notes of Aldehydes, White Grapefruit and Pear, heart notes of Cotton Flower, Gardenia and Freesia, a base of Vanilla and White Musk. Marie has top notes of Apricot Blossom, Mandarin and Pear, heart notes of Gardenia, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Amber and Musk.