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First Kiss vs Creation 1984

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

Updated 1,179 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

First Kiss takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • First Kiss

    Choose it for a amber and lavender character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Creation 1984

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

First Kiss3/4
Creation 19841/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
First Kiss
Sillage & projection
First Kiss
Value for money
First Kiss
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
First KissAura Budapest
Creation 1984Ted Lapidus
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 15%Had 8%Want 77%
3.87/ 5 · 1,170 votes
Have 50%Had 50%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

9 votes · too few to score

28%Love
51%Like
2%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

1,170 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity89
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityFirst Kiss

SillageFirst Kiss

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value78
¤ Price value64
Category winnerFirst KissBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
lavender90%
sweet80%
aromatic70%
warm spicy60%
vanilla50%
woody100%
green92%
aromatic84%
earthy77%
white floral69%
mossy61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LavenderPeachBergamot
Heart
MyrrhYlang-YlangJasmineNeroliRose
Base
Tonka BeanSandalwoodPatchouliVanillaAlmondAmberMusk
Top
GalbanumMangoBlack CurrantPassionfruitPeachBergamotNeroliLemon
Heart
NarcissusCarnationTuberoseYlang-YlangOrrisGardeniaLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
OakmossVetiverSandalwoodPatchouliAmberMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesPeach, Bergamot, 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
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring84
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

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

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,796

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,675

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews55

Category winnerCreation 1984Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

First Kiss by Aura Budapest opens with a vibrant burst of lavender and peach, creating a bright aromatic introduction. As it settles, a floral heart of jasmine and rose emerges, eventually softening into a warm base of vanilla, sandalwood, and tonka bean. This extrait de parfum offers a rich, long-lasting presence, id…

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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, First Kiss or Creation 1984?

First Kiss takes 3 of 4 categories. First Kiss is rated 5.00/5 from 9 votes; Creation 1984 is rated 3.87/5 from 1,170 votes. Choose First Kiss for a amber and lavender character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Creation 1984 for a woody and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, First Kiss or Creation 1984?

First Kiss lasts longest (First Kiss 89/100, Creation 1984 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, First Kiss or Creation 1984?

First Kiss projects furthest (First Kiss 83/100, Creation 1984 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Do First Kiss and Creation 1984 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Peach, Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine.

Is First Kiss or Creation 1984 better for summer or winter?

First Kiss suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in First Kiss and Creation 1984?

First Kiss has top notes of Lavender, Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Myrrh, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Neroli, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Patchouli 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.

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