Fragrance comparison

Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme vs Patchouli Dust

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 118 ratings analysed

4 wins

Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme

Cerruti

4.1444 votes

Rank #14,162 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

Patchouli Dust

Pana Dora

4.0474 votes

Rank #10,376 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme takes 4 of 7 categories.

Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Patchouli Dust
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme4/7

Patchouli Dust3/7

Ratings & consensus: Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme
Community sentiment: Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme
Longevity: Patchouli Dust
Sillage & projection: Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme
Value for money: Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme
Versatility: Patchouli Dust
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Patchouli Dust

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour HommeCerruti

Patchouli DustPana Dora

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 33%Had 20%Want 47%

4.04/ 5 · 74 votes

Have 30%Had 11%Want 59%

Category winnerCerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

50%Like

5%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

44 votes

46%Love

30%Like

11%Ok

9%Dislike

4%Hate

74 votes

Category winnerCerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityPatchouli Dust

SillageCerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value34

Category winnerCerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic90%

fresh spicy80%

citrus70%

powdery60%

warm spicy50%

woody100%

aromatic92%

warm spicy84%

patchouli77%

earthy69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotCedarCardamom

Heart2-3 hrs

CypressJasmineNutmeg

Base4-6 hrs

VetiverMusk

Top

PatchouliCypressArtemisiaSaffronCardamom

Heart

VetiverTaif RoseNutmeg

Base

Agarwood (Oud)VanillaAmberCedarTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesCedar, Cardamom, Cypress and Nutmeg. Durations are only published for Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer100

Fall28

Winter22

Day100

Night32

Spring76

Summer24

Fall100

Winter95

Day100

Night–

Category winnerPatchouli DustMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

Casual 40%Work 34%Date 17%Party 9%

Men55

Unisex34

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,162

PerfumerUrsula Wandel

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#10,376

PerfumerIbrahim Al Zoabi

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerPatchouli DustHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme is a crisp, sun-drenched woody aromatic cologne crafted for warm daylight hours. It kicks off with a sharp blast of tart bergamot and dry cedar shavings, tempered immediately by the cool spice of crushed cardamom pods. As the brisk opening burns off in the heat, Mediterranean c…

Reviews →

Pana Dora Patchouli Dust opens with a sharp spike of green cypress and herbal artemisia that cuts cleanly through cold autumn air. Beneath the crisp opening, dark patchouli and bittersweet saffron form a dense, smoky core. As hours pass on skin, rich agarwood and warm vanilla soften the cedar base into a dry, resinous…

Reviews →

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 Summer Fragrance pour Homme or Patchouli Dust?

Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme takes 4 of 7 categories. Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme is rated 4.14/5 from 44 votes; Patchouli Dust is rated 4.04/5 from 74 votes. Choose Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Patchouli Dust for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme or Patchouli Dust?

Patchouli Dust lasts longest (Patchouli Dust 76/100, Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme or Patchouli Dust?

Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme projects furthest (Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme 67/100, Patchouli Dust 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme and Patchouli Dust smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cedar, Cardamom, Cypress and Nutmeg.

Is Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme or Patchouli Dust better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme is the stronger pick. For winter, Patchouli Dust is the stronger pick. Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme suits daytime wear; Patchouli Dust suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme and Patchouli Dust?

Cerruti 1881 Summer Fragrance pour Homme has top notes of Bergamot, Cedar and Cardamom, heart notes of Cypress, Jasmine and Nutmeg, a base of Vetiver and Musk. Patchouli Dust has top notes of Patchouli, Cypress, Artemisia and Saffron, heart notes of Vetiver, Taif Rose and Nutmeg, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Vanilla, Amber and Cedar.