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Cerruti 1881 Silver Night vs Cuir de Russie

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

Updated 117 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cuir de Russie takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Cerruti 1881 Silver Night

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

  • Cuir de Russie

    Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Cerruti 1881 Silver Night3/7
Cuir de Russie4/7
Ratings & consensus
Cuir de Russie
Community sentiment
Cuir de Russie
Longevity
Cuir de Russie
Sillage & projection
Cuir de Russie
Value for money
Cerruti 1881 Silver Night
Versatility
Cerruti 1881 Silver Night
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cerruti 1881 Silver Night

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cerruti 1881 Silver NightCerruti
Cuir de RussieAnna Zworykina Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 34%Had 6%Want 60%
4.42/ 5 · 71 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
Category winnerCuir de RussieRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
28%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
15%Hate

46 votes

63%Love
24%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

71 votes

Category winnerCuir de RussieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityCuir de Russie

SillageCuir de Russie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value64
¤ Price value46
Category winnerCerruti 1881 Silver NightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic90%
white floral80%
fresh spicy70%
earthy60%
citrus50%
woody100%
leather92%
smoky84%
aromatic77%
amber69%
citrus61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
YuzuPepper
Heart2-3 hrs
JasmineRosemary
Base5-7 hrs
OakVetiverLabdanum
Top
BirchAbsintheGalbanumBergamotNeroliLemonYuzu
Heart
TobaccoJasmineYlang-YlangRose
Base
CastoreumLabdanumAgarwood (Oud)OakmossPatchouliVetiverSandalwoodVanilla
InformationalShared notesYuzu, Jasmine, Vetiver and Labdanum. 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
Spring95
Summer76
Fall100
Winter81
Day100
Night77
Spring16
Summer12
Fall100
Winter100
Day94
Night100
Category winnerCerruti 1881 Silver NightMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men93
Unisex4
Women4
Work 38%Casual 30%Date 22%Party 11%
Men56
Unisex44
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,522

PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#25,862

PerfumerAnna Zworykina

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCerruti 1881 Silver NightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Anna Zworykina Perfumes Cuir de Russie starts with a bitter shock of green galbanum and herbal absinthe before settling into a dark, smoky birch tar base. This is a tough, uncompromised leather that rejects modern sweetness in favor of raw forest elements, dry tobacco, and an ink-dark patchouli. It wears like a heavy …

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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 Silver Night or Cuir de Russie?

Cuir de Russie takes 4 of 7 categories. Cerruti 1881 Silver Night is rated 3.67/5 from 46 votes; Cuir de Russie is rated 4.42/5 from 71 votes. Choose Cerruti 1881 Silver Night for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Cuir de Russie for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Cerruti 1881 Silver Night or Cuir de Russie?

Cuir de Russie lasts longest (Cuir de Russie 76/100, Cerruti 1881 Silver Night 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cerruti 1881 Silver Night or Cuir de Russie?

Cuir de Russie projects furthest (Cuir de Russie 57/100, Cerruti 1881 Silver Night 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cerruti 1881 Silver Night and Cuir de Russie smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Yuzu, Jasmine, Vetiver and Labdanum.

Is Cerruti 1881 Silver Night or Cuir de Russie better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cerruti 1881 Silver Night is the stronger pick. For winter, Cuir de Russie is the stronger pick. Cerruti 1881 Silver Night suits daytime wear; Cuir de Russie suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cerruti 1881 Silver Night and Cuir de Russie?

Cerruti 1881 Silver Night has top notes of Yuzu and Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine and Rosemary, a base of Oak, Vetiver and Labdanum. Cuir de Russie has top notes of Birch, Absinthe, Galbanum and Bergamot, heart notes of Tobacco, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of Castoreum, Labdanum, Agarwood (Oud) and Oakmoss.

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