Krampus vs 1725
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
43%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
1725 takes 2 of 3 categories.
KrampusChoose it for a soft spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.
1725Choose it for a soft spicy and lavender character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Krampus1/3
17252/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Krampus
- Sillage & projection
- 1725
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- 1725
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
KrampusAlchemic Muse1725Histoires de ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split2.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.10/ 5 · 1,659 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
67%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
40%Love
40%Like
10%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate
1,659 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityKrampus
Sillage1725
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsoft spicy100%
sweet92%
anis84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
vanilla61%
soft spicy100%
lavender92%
anis84%
powdery77%
citrus69%
vanilla61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both soft spicy, anis and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Star AniseBirchCitrusesGinger
Heart
LicoriceSugarPatchouliLavenderCoriander Leaf
Base
CedarTonka Bean
Top20-30 mins
LicoriceCitrusesGrapefruitBergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
LavenderStar Anise
Base6-8 hrs
VanillaAlmondSandalwoodAmberCedar
InformationalShared notesStar Anise, Citruses, Licorice and Lavender. Durations are only published for 1725, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer54
Fall0
Winter50
Day100
Night55
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#74,499
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#1,334
PerfumerSylvie Jourdet
Launched—
Reviews201
Category winner1725Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotKrampus is a sweet, soft spicy anise scent with a dark, woody edge. It opens with star anise and bright citrus peel warmed by fresh ginger, then leans into licorice and caramelized sugar with a herbal flicker of lavender and coriander leaf. As it dries down, patchouli adds depth while tonka and cedar keep it cosy and …
Reviews →1725 by Histoires de Parfums is a smooth, powdery aromatic fougere that takes the crisp cleanliness of a traditional French barbershop and softens it with sweet warmth. The scent begins with a zesty splash of grapefruit and bergamot touched by an intriguing hint of sweet licorice. Soon, aromatic French lavender and wa…
Reviews →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, Krampus or 1725?
1725 takes 2 of 3 categories. Krampus is rated 2.33/5 from 3 votes; 1725 is rated 4.10/5 from 1,659 votes. Choose Krampus for a soft spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose 1725 for a soft spicy and lavender character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Krampus or 1725?
They last about the same: Krampus 70/100, 1725 69/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Krampus or 1725?
1725 projects furthest (1725 56/100, Krampus 38/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Krampus and 1725 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share soft spicy, anis and vanilla accords. Common notes include Star Anise, Citruses, Licorice and Lavender.
Is Krampus or 1725 better for summer or winter?
Krampus suits daytime wear; 1725 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Krampus and 1725?
Krampus has top notes of Star Anise, Birch, Citruses and Ginger, heart notes of Licorice, Sugar, Patchouli and Lavender, a base of Cedar and Tonka Bean. 1725 has top notes of Licorice, Citruses, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender and Star Anise, a base of Vanilla, Almond, Sandalwood and Amber.
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