Fragrance comparison

Edouard vs 1828

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 1,388 ratings analysed

Edouard

Art of Scent - Swiss Perfumes

5.001 votes

Rank #46,193 AmberAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

1828

Histoires de Parfums

4.131,387 votes

Rank #1,478 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Edouard
Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and value for money.
1828
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Edouard2/4

18282/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Edouard
Sillage & projection: 1828
Value for money: Edouard
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 1828

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EdouardArt of Scent - Swiss Perfumes

1828Histoires de Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

4.13/ 5 · 1,387 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

41%Love

41%Like

10%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

1,387 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityEdouard

Sillage1828

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value51

Category winnerEdouardBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

vanilla77%

earthy69%

fresh spicy61%

woody100%

citrus83%

fresh spicy65%

aromatic48%

camphor30%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Tonka BeanVetiverAmberBergamotPepperMuskTangerineCedar

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

EucalyptusCitrusesGrapefruitTangerine

Heart2-3 hrs

NutmegPepper

Base5-7 hrs

Pine TreeCedarIncenseVetiver

InformationalShared notesVetiver, Pepper, Tangerine and Cedar. Durations are only published for 1828, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer87

Fall0

Winter26

Day100

Night37

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men74

Unisex25

Women2

Work 39%Casual 34%Date 17%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,193

PerfumerBrigitte Witschi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,478

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews144

Category winner1828Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Edouard opens with bergamot and tangerine, then settles into pepper, cedar and vetiver with a soft amber and tonka base. It reads warm, smooth and gently fresh rather than loud. If you like woody amber scents with a polished, quietly masculine feel, this is the kind of fragrance that may suit office wear, smart casua…

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1828 by Histoires de Parfums kicks off with an invigorating snap of cool eucalyptus, bright grapefruit, and sweet tangerine that feels like crisp coastal mountain air. As the citrus peel sparkle softens, warm grated nutmeg and black pepper step in to give the clean opening an earthy, aromatic backbone. The base settle…

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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, Edouard or 1828?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Edouard is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; 1828 is rated 4.13/5 from 1,387 votes. Choose Edouard for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Choose 1828 for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Edouard or 1828?

They last about the same: Edouard 70/100, 1828 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Edouard or 1828?

1828 projects furthest (1828 56/100, Edouard 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Edouard and 1828 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Vetiver, Pepper, Tangerine and Cedar.

Is Edouard or 1828 better for summer or winter?

1828 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Edouard and 1828?

Edouard features Tonka Bean, Vetiver, Amber, Bergamot and Pepper. 1828 has top notes of Eucalyptus, Citruses, Grapefruit and Tangerine, heart notes of Nutmeg and Pepper, a base of Pine Tree, Cedar, Incense and Vetiver.