Ethere vs 1881
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
1881 takes 6 of 7 categories.
EthereChoose it for a aromatic and floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
1881Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
- Ratings & consensus
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- Community sentiment
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- Longevity
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- Sillage & projection
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- Value for money
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- Versatility
- Ethere
- Note pyramid (duration)
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- Fragranxe ranking
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Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate72 votes
8,733 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevity1881
Sillage1881
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#18,639
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews21
Overall rank#1,649
PerfumerClaire Cain Miller
Launched—
Reviews206
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotVicky Tiel Ethere is a quiet, herbaceous floral green fragrance that bypasses sugary trends. It centers on dry chamomile tea, bitter cypress, and clean musk. Built for warm spring mornings, it suits those who prefer botanical simplicity over heavy sweetness.
Reviews →Cerruti 1881 for women smells like sun-dried linen spread over a field of wild herbs. It opens with an unmistakable rush of powdery mimosa, dewy freesia, and bitter roman chamomile. That opening packs a punch. Do not judge it from the atomizer mist. Give the alcohol two minutes to dissipate. As the scent warms on puls…
Reviews →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, Ethere or 1881?
1881 takes 6 of 7 categories. Ethere is rated 3.49/5 from 72 votes; 1881 is rated 3.86/5 from 8,733 votes. Choose Ethere for a aromatic and floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose 1881 for a powdery and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Ethere or 1881?
1881 lasts longest (1881 70/100, Ethere 54/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ethere or 1881?
1881 projects furthest (1881 62/100, Ethere 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ethere and 1881 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, aromatic and herbal accords. Common notes include Chamomile, Coriander, Mimosa and Jasmine.
Is Ethere or 1881 better for summer or winter?
For summer, Ethere is the stronger pick. For winter, 1881 is the stronger pick. Ethere suits daytime wear; 1881 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ethere and 1881?
Ethere has top notes of Tea, Cypress, Amalfi Lemon and Water Hyacinth, heart notes of Chamomile, Coriander, Mimosa and Jasmine, a base of Woodsy Notes, Musk and Amber. 1881 has top notes of Mimosa, Iris, Rose and Freesia, heart notes of Chamomile, Narcissus, Galbanum and Geranium, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Cedar and Vanilla.
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