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Sinful Wood vs Creation 1984

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

Updated 1,173 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Creation 1984 takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Sinful Wood

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Creation 1984

    Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Sinful Wood0/4
Creation 19844/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Creation 1984
Sillage & projection
Creation 1984
Value for money
Creation 1984
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Creation 1984

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sinful WoodClement B
Creation 1984Ted Lapidus
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%
3.87/ 5 · 1,170 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

28%Love
51%Like
2%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

1,170 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage33
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityCreation 1984

SillageCreation 1984

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value0
¤ Price value64
Category winnerCreation 1984Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic91%
citrus83%
earthy74%
powdery65%
warm spicy56%
woody100%
green92%
aromatic84%
earthy77%
white floral69%
mossy61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
LemonBlack Pepper
Heart1 to 2 hours
NeroliOrris
Base3 to 6 hours
VetiverSandalwoodAmber
Top
GalbanumMangoBlack CurrantPassionfruitPeachBergamotNeroliLemon
Heart
NarcissusCarnationTuberoseYlang-YlangOrrisGardeniaLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
OakmossVetiverSandalwoodPatchouliAmberMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesLemon, Neroli, Orris and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Sinful Wood, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring84
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men2
Unisex29
Women69
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,817

PerfumerCéline Herbette, Chris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,584

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews55

Category winnerCreation 1984Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sinful Wood by Clement B is a woody floral musk that balances crisp citrus with earthy, powdery textures. The scent starts with a brisk splash of lemon dusted with pungent black pepper, creating an immediate aromatic kick. As the bright opening settles, neroli adds a clean floral touch while orris introduces a smooth,…

Reviews →

Creation 1984 by Ted Lapidus is a powerhouse chypre that clashes bitter galbanum with sweet mango. This vintage classic targets collectors who appreciate green oakmoss and complex, sunny floral blends. It projects a nostalgic, self-assured aura, perfect for cool spring days when you want a fragrance that cuts through …

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sinful Wood or Creation 1984?

Creation 1984 takes 4 of 4 categories. Sinful Wood is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Creation 1984 is rated 3.87/5 from 1,170 votes. Choose Sinful Wood for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Creation 1984 for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Sinful Wood or Creation 1984?

Creation 1984 lasts longest (Creation 1984 80/100, Sinful Wood 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sinful Wood or Creation 1984?

Creation 1984 projects furthest (Creation 1984 73/100, Sinful Wood 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sinful Wood and Creation 1984 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and earthy accords. Common notes include Lemon, Neroli, Orris and Vetiver.

Is Sinful Wood or Creation 1984 better for summer or winter?

Sinful Wood suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sinful Wood and Creation 1984?

Sinful Wood has top notes of Lemon and Black Pepper, heart notes of Neroli and Orris, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood and Amber. Creation 1984 has top notes of Galbanum, Mango, Black Currant and Passionfruit, heart notes of Narcissus, Carnation, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

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