Fragrance comparison

Sailor Mars vs 1881

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 8,736 ratings analysed

Sailor Mars

Primaniacs

4.673 votes

Rank #55,419 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

1881

Cerruti

3.868,733 votes

Rank #1,649 PowderyFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1881 takes 5 of 5 categories.

Sailor Mars
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
1881
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sailor Mars0/5

18815/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 1881
Sillage & projection: 1881
Value for money: 1881
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): 1881
Fragranxe ranking: 1881

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sailor MarsPrimaniacs

1881Cerruti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 3%Had 0%Want 97%

3.86/ 5 · 8,733 votes

Have 49%Had 51%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

28%Love

49%Like

6%Ok

16%Dislike

1%Hate

8,733 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

Longevity1881

Sillage1881

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value73

Category winner1881Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

floral86%

rose72%

green58%

animalic44%

lactonic30%

powdery100%

floral92%

yellow floral84%

herbal77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

GardeniaCasablanca LilyRoseGalbanum

Heart1 to 2 hours

Japanese Cherry BlossomChamomile

Base2 to 4 hours

AmberCedarSandalwood

Top15-30 mins

MimosaIrisRoseFreesiaVioletLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

ChamomileNarcissusGalbanumGeraniumCorianderBrazilian RosewoodOrange BlossomTuberose

Base6-8 hrs

MuskSandalwoodCedarVanillaAmber

Category winner1881Longest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter41

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men1

Unisex4

Women95

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,419

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,649

PerfumerClaire Cain Miller

Launched—

Reviews206

Category winner1881Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sailor Mars by Primaniacs presents a crisp floral profile centered on lush gardenia and casablanca lily. The opening pairs these creamy white blooms with a sharp splash of green galbanum and fresh rose petals, keeping the bouquet crisp rather than heavy. As the initial bloom settles, soft Japanese cherry blossom and c…

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Cerruti 1881 for women smells like sun-dried linen spread over a field of wild herbs. It opens with an unmistakable rush of powdery mimosa, dewy freesia, and bitter roman chamomile. That opening packs a punch. Do not judge it from the atomizer mist. Give the alcohol two minutes to dissipate. As the scent warms on puls…

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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, Sailor Mars or 1881?

1881 takes 5 of 5 categories. Sailor Mars is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; 1881 is rated 3.86/5 from 8,733 votes. Choose Sailor Mars for a white floral and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose 1881 for a powdery and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sailor Mars or 1881?

1881 lasts longest (1881 70/100, Sailor Mars 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sailor Mars or 1881?

1881 projects furthest (1881 62/100, Sailor Mars 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sailor Mars and 1881 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Rose, Galbanum, Chamomile and Amber.

Is Sailor Mars or 1881 better for summer or winter?

Sailor Mars suits daytime wear; 1881 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sailor Mars and 1881?

Sailor Mars has top notes of Gardenia, Casablanca Lily, Rose and Galbanum, heart notes of Japanese Cherry Blossom and Chamomile, a base of Amber, Cedar and Sandalwood. 1881 has top notes of Mimosa, Iris, Rose and Freesia, heart notes of Chamomile, Narcissus, Galbanum and Geranium, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Cedar and Vanilla.