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Creation 1984 vs Vison EDP

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

Updated 1,176 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Creation 1984

    Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Vison EDP

    Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Creation 19842/4
Vison EDP2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Vison EDP
Sillage & projection
Vison EDP
Value for money
Creation 1984
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Creation 1984

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Creation 1984Ted Lapidus
Vison EDPRobert Beaulieu
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 1,170 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 59%Had 18%Want 24%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
51%Like
2%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

1,170 votes

67%Love
0%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityVison EDP

SillageVison EDP

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value64
¤ Price value56
Category winnerCreation 1984Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
green92%
aromatic84%
earthy77%
white floral69%
mossy61%
sweet100%
woody92%
fruity84%
white floral77%
powdery69%
citrus61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GalbanumMangoBlack CurrantPassionfruitPeachBergamotNeroliLemon
Heart
NarcissusCarnationTuberoseYlang-YlangOrrisGardeniaLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
OakmossVetiverSandalwoodPatchouliAmberMuskVanilla
Top
Italian MandarinNeroliPassionfruitRaspberry Leaf
Heart
Ylang-YlangMimosaJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliCedarVanillaTonka BeanMuskDried Fruits
InformationalShared notesPassionfruit, Neroli, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring84
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring0
Summer0
Fall40
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex29
Women69
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,671

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews55

Overall rank#52,000

PerfumerFrançois Robert

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCreation 1984Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Vison EDP by Robert Beaulieu opens with a sharp burst of Italian mandarin and passionfruit. It settles into a warm, powdery floral heart of ylang-ylang and mimosa. The base leans into a woody, resinous sweetness with sandalwood, vanilla, and tonka bean. This oriental composition feels grounded and substantial for cool…

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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, Creation 1984 or Vison EDP?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Creation 1984 is rated 3.87/5 from 1,170 votes; Vison EDP is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Creation 1984 for a woody and green character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Vison EDP for a sweet and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Creation 1984 or Vison EDP?

Vison EDP lasts longest (Vison EDP 84/100, Creation 1984 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Creation 1984 or Vison EDP?

Projection is very close: Vison EDP 75/100, Creation 1984 73/100 for sillage.

Do Creation 1984 and Vison EDP smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Passionfruit, Neroli, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine.

Is Creation 1984 or Vison EDP better for summer or winter?

Vison EDP suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Creation 1984 and Vison EDP?

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. Vison EDP has top notes of Italian Mandarin, Neroli, Passionfruit and Raspberry Leaf, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Mimosa, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Cedar and Vanilla.

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