Fragrance comparison

Cleopatra vs Creation 1984

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 3,080 ratings analysed

Cleopatra

Tocca

3.741,910 votes

Rank #3,400 MuskyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

7 wins

Creation 1984

Ted Lapidus

3.871,170 votes

Rank #2,662 WoodyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Creation 1984 takes 7 of 7 categories.

Cleopatra
Choose it for a musky and fruity character. Best in spring.
Creation 1984
Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Cleopatra0/7

Creation 19847/7

Ratings & consensus: Creation 1984
Community sentiment: Creation 1984
Longevity: Creation 1984
Sillage & projection: Creation 1984
Value for money: Creation 1984
Versatility: Creation 1984
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Creation 1984

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CleopatraTocca

Creation 1984Ted Lapidus

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.74/ 5 · 1,910 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

3.87/ 5 · 1,170 votes

Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%

Category winnerCreation 1984Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

39%Like

10%Ok

19%Dislike

3%Hate

1,910 votes

28%Love

51%Like

2%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

1,170 votes

Category winnerCreation 1984Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityCreation 1984

SillageCreation 1984

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value64

Category winnerCreation 1984Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

fruity92%

white floral84%

patchouli77%

green69%

powdery61%

woody100%

green92%

aromatic84%

earthy77%

white floral69%

mossy61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both green and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitBlack CurrantGreen NotesCassis

Heart

JasminePeachTuberose

Base

MuskPatchouliAmberVanilla

Top

GalbanumMangoBlack CurrantPassionfruitPeachBergamotNeroliLemon

Heart

NarcissusCarnationTuberoseYlang-YlangOrrisGardeniaLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base

OakmossVetiverSandalwoodPatchouliAmberMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Jasmine, Peach and Tuberose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter57

Day–

Night–

Spring84

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerCreation 1984Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex6

Women93

Men2

Unisex29

Women69

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,400

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews202

Overall rank#2,662

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews55

Category winnerCreation 1984Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tocca Cleopatra opens with a bright splash of bitter grapefruit and sharp cassis that immediately wakes up the senses. As the liquid warms on your skin, the initial bite softens into a lush heart of peach and green notes. This clean, grassy quality keeps the white floral core from turning overly sweet or heavy. The re…

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Creation 1984 by Ted Lapidus is a powerhouse chypre that clashes bitter galbanum with sweet mango. This vintage classic targets collectors who appreciate green oakmoss and complex, sunny floral blends. It projects a nostalgic, self-assured aura, perfect for cool spring days when you want a fragrance that cuts through …

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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, Cleopatra or Creation 1984?

Creation 1984 takes 7 of 7 categories. Cleopatra is rated 3.74/5 from 1,910 votes; Creation 1984 is rated 3.87/5 from 1,170 votes. Choose Cleopatra for a musky and fruity character. Best in spring. Choose Creation 1984 for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Cleopatra or Creation 1984?

Creation 1984 lasts longest (Creation 1984 80/100, Cleopatra 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cleopatra or Creation 1984?

Creation 1984 projects furthest (Creation 1984 73/100, Cleopatra 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cleopatra and Creation 1984 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and white floral accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Jasmine, Peach and Tuberose.

Is Cleopatra or Creation 1984 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cleopatra is the stronger pick. For winter, Creation 1984 is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cleopatra and Creation 1984?

Cleopatra has top notes of Grapefruit, Black Currant, Green Notes and Cassis, heart notes of Jasmine, Peach and Tuberose, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Amber and Vanilla. Creation 1984 has top notes of Galbanum, Mango, Black Currant and Passionfruit, heart notes of Narcissus, Carnation, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Patchouli.