Fragrance comparison

Podium Sexy vs 1988

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 71 ratings analysed

Podium Sexy

Evaflor

4.502 votes

Rank #48,837 PowderyCitrus

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38%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

1988

Floris

4.1369 votes

Rank #14,419 AromaticGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1988 takes 3 of 4 categories.

Podium Sexy
Choose it for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on value for money.
1988
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Podium Sexy1/4

19883/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 1988
Sillage & projection: 1988
Value for money: Podium Sexy
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 1988

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Podium SexyEvaflor

1988Floris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 17%Had 33%Want 50%

4.13/ 5 · 69 votes

Have 33%Had 10%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

41%Love

41%Like

10%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

69 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

Longevity1988

Sillage1988

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerPodium SexyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

citrus92%

amber84%

white floral77%

rose69%

musky61%

aromatic100%

green92%

citrus84%

woody77%

powdery69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonRose

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineIris

Base5-7 hrs

AmberMusk

Top

Green NotesGalbanumBergamotLemonGrapefruitCassis

Heart

IrisJasmineRosemaryRoseThyme

Base

VetiverSandalwoodMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesLemon, Rose, Jasmine and Iris. Durations are only published for Podium Sexy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night35

Spring100

Summer83

Fall0

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 39%Work 33%Date 18%Party 10%

Men62

Unisex29

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,837

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,419

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winner1988Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Podium Sexy by Evaflor delivers an uplifting splash of bright lemon right alongside a dewy rose petal accord. The initial spray feels brisk and clean before softening into a powdery floral heart of velvety iris and sweet jasmine blossom. As the floral sharpness recedes over the second hour, warm amber and clean white …

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Floris 1988 launches with a sharp, green snap of galbanum coupled with bright bergamot and tangy cassis. The opening feels crisp, cooling, and herbaceous on the skin. Within twenty minutes, the initial citrus bite relaxes into a powdery heart where iris and quiet rose soften the botanical herbal edges. As the scent se…

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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, Podium Sexy or 1988?

1988 takes 3 of 4 categories. Podium Sexy is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; 1988 is rated 4.13/5 from 69 votes. Choose Podium Sexy for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Choose 1988 for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Podium Sexy or 1988?

They last about the same: 1988 71/100, Podium Sexy 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Podium Sexy or 1988?

1988 projects furthest (1988 64/100, Podium Sexy 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Podium Sexy and 1988 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Lemon, Rose, Jasmine and Iris.

Is Podium Sexy or 1988 better for summer or winter?

Podium Sexy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Podium Sexy and 1988?

Podium Sexy has top notes of Lemon and Rose, heart notes of Jasmine and Iris, a base of Amber and Musk. 1988 has top notes of Green Notes, Galbanum, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine, Rosemary and Rose, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Musk and Amber.