Fragrance comparison

Cerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'ete vs Eau de Lune

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 216 ratings analysed

4 wins

Cerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'ete

Cerruti

3.9462 votes

Rank #18,613 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

Eau de Lune

Laura Mercier

3.59154 votes

Rank #16,926 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'ete takes 4 of 7 categories.

Cerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'ete
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Eau de Lune
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Cerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'ete4/7

Eau de Lune3/7

Ratings & consensus: Cerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'ete
Community sentiment: Cerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'ete
Longevity: Eau de Lune
Sillage & projection: Cerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'ete
Value for money: Cerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'ete
Versatility: Eau de Lune
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eau de Lune

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'eteCerruti

Eau de LuneLaura Mercier

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.94/ 5 · 62 votes

Have 24%Had 23%Want 53%

3.59/ 5 · 154 votes

Have 30%Had 28%Want 42%

Category winnerCerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'eteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

68%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

62 votes

27%Love

50%Like

2%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

129 votes

Category winnerCerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'eteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityEau de Lune

SillageCerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'ete

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value44

Category winnerCerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'eteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus91%

green83%

woody74%

fresh spicy65%

fruity56%

white floral100%

floral92%

powdery84%

violet77%

citrus69%

woody61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Tomato LeafBergamotRhuburbMandarin Orange

Heart1-3 hrs

FrangipaniViolet

Base4-6 hrs

Woodsy NotesSandalwoodTonka Bean

Top

VioletWhite FlowersYlang-YlangMandarin Orange

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyFrangipaniOrange BlossomWhite PeachRose

Base

Orris RootMuskWoodsy NotesAmber

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Frangipani, Violet and Woodsy Notes. Durations are only published for Cerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'ete, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter7

Day100

Night24

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter41

Day–

Night–

Category winnerEau de LuneMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex20

Women60

Casual 45%Work 37%Date 11%Party 7%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,613

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#16,926

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerEau de LuneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'ete feels like snapping a fresh tomato vine between your fingers on a bright morning. The opening hits with crisp tomato leaf, bitter rhubarb, and juicy mandarin orange before softening into a delicate heart of powdery violet and creamy frangipani. It skips heavy sweetness in favor of raw gard…

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Eau de Lune is a soft floral composition that emphasizes violet and powdery white flowers. Launched in 2002, this fragrance offers a gentle, intimate scent profile ideal for spring days or office wear. It balances bright citrus with a heart of lily-of-the-valley and rose, grounding itself in a subtle base of musk and …

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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 Fraicheur d'ete or Eau de Lune?

Cerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'ete takes 4 of 7 categories. Cerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'ete is rated 3.94/5 from 62 votes; Eau de Lune is rated 3.59/5 from 154 votes. Choose Cerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'ete for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Eau de Lune for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Cerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'ete or Eau de Lune?

Eau de Lune lasts longest (Eau de Lune 66/100, Cerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'ete 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'ete or Eau de Lune?

Projection is very close: Cerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'ete 62/100, Eau de Lune 60/100 for sillage.

Do Cerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'ete and Eau de Lune smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Frangipani, Violet and Woodsy Notes.

Is Cerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'ete or Eau de Lune better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'ete is the stronger pick. For winter, Eau de Lune is the stronger pick. Cerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'ete suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'ete and Eau de Lune?

Cerruti 1881 Fraicheur d'ete has top notes of Tomato Leaf, Bergamot, Rhuburb and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Frangipani and Violet, a base of Woodsy Notes, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Eau de Lune has top notes of Violet, White Flowers, Ylang-Ylang and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Frangipani, Orange Blossom and White Peach, a base of Orris Root, Musk, Woodsy Notes and Amber.