Fragrance comparison

Grenouille Maitre Pafumeur vs Cerruti 1881 Silver Night

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 48 ratings analysed

Grenouille Maitre Pafumeur

Parfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque

5.002 votes

Rank #42,293 CitrusFresh Spicy

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61%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Cerruti 1881 Silver Night

Cerruti

3.6746 votes

Rank #17,589 WoodyAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cerruti 1881 Silver Night takes 2 of 4 categories.

Grenouille Maitre Pafumeur
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity.
Cerruti 1881 Silver Night
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Grenouille Maitre Pafumeur1/4

Cerruti 1881 Silver Night2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Grenouille Maitre Pafumeur
Sillage & projection: Cerruti 1881 Silver Night
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Cerruti 1881 Silver Night

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Grenouille Maitre PafumeurParfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque

Cerruti 1881 Silver NightCerruti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 14%Had 23%Want 64%

3.67/ 5 · 46 votes

Have 34%Had 6%Want 60%

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

2 votes · too few to score

39%Love

28%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

15%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityGrenouille Maitre Pafumeur

SillageCerruti 1881 Silver Night

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value64

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy90%

woody80%

aromatic70%

earthy60%

herbal50%

woody100%

aromatic90%

white floral80%

fresh spicy70%

earthy60%

citrus50%

Scent match61%Closely related · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Lemon Verbena

Heart2-4 hrs

VetiverPetitgrain

Base5-7 hrs

PepperOakSichuan Pepper

Top20-30 mins

YuzuPepper

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineRosemary

Base5-7 hrs

OakVetiverLabdanum

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night33

Spring95

Summer76

Fall100

Winter81

Day100

Night77

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 40%Work 36%Date 15%Party 9%

Men93

Unisex4

Women4

Work 38%Casual 30%Date 22%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,293

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,589

PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerCerruti 1881 Silver NightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Grenouille Maitre Pafumeur by Parfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque opens with an instant snap of lemon verbena. The citrus oil feels raw, sharp, and intensely botanical, reminiscent of crushing fresh leaves between your fingers. Bitter petitgrain soon surfaces to temper that initial zing with a cool, leafy edge. As the…

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Cerruti 1881 Silver Night starts with a punchy kick. Tart yuzu citrus collides with crushed black pepper right off the atomizer. It feels crisp. Within ten minutes, this zesty flash recedes into an aromatic core of garden rosemary and smooth jasmine petals that keeps the profile crisp without skewering sweet. Oak wood…

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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, Grenouille Maitre Pafumeur or Cerruti 1881 Silver Night?

Cerruti 1881 Silver Night takes 2 of 4 categories. Grenouille Maitre Pafumeur is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Cerruti 1881 Silver Night is rated 3.67/5 from 46 votes. Choose Grenouille Maitre Pafumeur for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Choose Cerruti 1881 Silver Night for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Grenouille Maitre Pafumeur or Cerruti 1881 Silver Night?

They last about the same: Grenouille Maitre Pafumeur 60/100, Cerruti 1881 Silver Night 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Grenouille Maitre Pafumeur or Cerruti 1881 Silver Night?

Cerruti 1881 Silver Night projects furthest (Cerruti 1881 Silver Night 49/100, Grenouille Maitre Pafumeur 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Grenouille Maitre Pafumeur and Cerruti 1881 Silver Night smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Vetiver, Pepper and Oak.

Is Grenouille Maitre Pafumeur or Cerruti 1881 Silver Night better for summer or winter?

Grenouille Maitre Pafumeur suits daytime wear; Cerruti 1881 Silver Night suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Grenouille Maitre Pafumeur and Cerruti 1881 Silver Night?

Grenouille Maitre Pafumeur has top notes of Lemon Verbena, heart notes of Vetiver and Petitgrain, a base of Pepper, Oak and Sichuan Pepper. Cerruti 1881 Silver Night has top notes of Yuzu and Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine and Rosemary, a base of Oak, Vetiver and Labdanum.