Fragrance comparison

Isotta vs 1000

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,264 ratings analysed

5 wins

Isotta

V Canto

3.91119 votes

Rank #16,097 WoodyAromatic

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30%scent match

Clearly different

1000

Jean Patou · 1972

4.481,145 votes

Rank #25,936 WoodyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Isotta takes 5 of 7 categories.

Isotta
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
1000
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in winter.

Isotta5/7

10002/7

Ratings & consensus: 1000
Community sentiment: 1000
Longevity: Isotta
Sillage & projection: Isotta
Value for money: Isotta
Versatility: Isotta
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Isotta

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IsottaV Canto

1000Jean Patou

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 119 votes

Have 30%Had 13%Want 58%

4.48/ 5 · 1,145 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

Category winner1000Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

23%Like

12%Ok

14%Dislike

5%Hate

119 votes

48%Love

36%Like

4%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

1,145 votes

Category winner1000Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityIsotta

SillageIsotta

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price value53

Category winnerIsottaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

leather84%

rose77%

fresh spicy69%

camphor61%

woody100%

powdery92%

floral84%

rose53%

violet38%

fruity30%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

EucalyptusCitrusesGreen Tea

Heart2 to 4 hours

GeraniumBulgarian RoseJasmine

Base5 to 8 hours

LeatherCedarTonka BeanMadagascar Vanilla

Top

Bulgarian RoseOsmanthusTarragonGreen NotesCorianderBergamotAngelica

Heart

May RoseJasmineEucalyptusGeraniumIrisLily-of-the-Valley

Base

OakmossVioletCivetPatchouliSandalwoodVetiverMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesEucalyptus, Geranium, Bulgarian Rose and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Isotta, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring69

Summer38

Fall100

Winter41

Day100

Night67

Spring90

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerIsottaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men21

Unisex58

Women21

Men1

Unisex23

Women76

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,097

PerfumerPaolo Terenzi

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#25,936

PerfumerJean Kerleo

Launched1972

Reviews0

Category winnerIsottaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Isotta by V Canto delivers an unusual contrast between sharp herbal freshness and rich base warmth. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of citruses, cooling eucalyptus, and herbal green tea, creating an immediate aromatic punch. As the opening settles, the composition reveals a floral heart led by prominent Bulgari…

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Jean Patou 1000 represents the peak of traditional French chypre perfumery. Released in 1972, this dry floral composition highlights green tarragon, rich Bulgarian rose, and a base of earthy oakmoss. It is tailored for cold weather wear and collectors who value bitter, animalic scents over modern sweet juices.

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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, Isotta or 1000?

Isotta takes 5 of 7 categories. Isotta is rated 3.91/5 from 119 votes; 1000 is rated 4.48/5 from 1,145 votes. Choose Isotta for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose 1000 for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Isotta or 1000?

Isotta lasts longest (Isotta 74/100, 1000 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Isotta or 1000?

Isotta projects furthest (Isotta 66/100, 1000 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Isotta and 1000 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and rose accords. Common notes include Eucalyptus, Geranium, Bulgarian Rose and Jasmine.

Is Isotta or 1000 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Isotta is the stronger pick. For winter, 1000 is the stronger pick. Isotta suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Isotta and 1000?

Isotta has top notes of Eucalyptus, Citruses and Green Tea, heart notes of Geranium, Bulgarian Rose and Jasmine, a base of Leather, Cedar, Tonka Bean and Madagascar Vanilla. 1000 has top notes of Bulgarian Rose, Osmanthus, Tarragon and Green Notes, heart notes of May Rose, Jasmine, Eucalyptus and Geranium, a base of Oakmoss, Violet, Civet and Patchouli.