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Tiffany vs Creation 1984

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

Updated 1,880 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Creation 1984 takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Tiffany

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Creation 1984

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

Tiffany2/7
Creation 19845/7
Ratings & consensus
Creation 1984
Community sentiment
Tiffany
Longevity
Creation 1984
Sillage & projection
Creation 1984
Value for money
Creation 1984
Versatility
Creation 1984
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tiffany

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
TiffanyTiffany
Creation 1984Ted Lapidus
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.77/ 5 · 710 votes
Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%
3.87/ 5 · 1,170 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
Category winnerCreation 1984Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
41%Like
2%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

421 votes

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

1,170 votes

Category winnerTiffanyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityCreation 1984

SillageCreation 1984

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value64
Category winnerCreation 1984Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
white floral92%
powdery84%
rose77%
yellow floral69%
citrus61%
woody100%
green92%
aromatic84%
earthy77%
white floral69%
mossy61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black CurrantMandarin Orange
Heart
Taif RoseYlang-YlangAfrican Orange FlowerIrisJasmineViolet LeafLily-of-the-Valley
Base
SandalwoodAmberVetiverVanille
Top
GalbanumMangoBlack CurrantPassionfruitPeachBergamotNeroliLemon
Heart
NarcissusCarnationTuberoseYlang-YlangOrrisGardeniaLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
OakmossVetiverSandalwoodPatchouliAmberMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring82
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring84
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCreation 1984Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex5
Women95
Men2
Unisex29
Women69
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,932

PerfumerFrançois Demachy

Launched—

Reviews157

Overall rank#2,662

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews55

Category winnerTiffanyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tiffany is a rich 1980s floral with black currant and mandarin up top, a full bouquet of rose, orange blossom, jasmine and iris through the heart, and a warm sandalwood, amber, vetiver, vanilla base. It wears polished, powdery and unmistakably classic. This suits someone who enjoys elegant floral perfumes with presenc…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Tiffany or Creation 1984?

Creation 1984 takes 5 of 7 categories. Tiffany is rated 3.77/5 from 710 votes; Creation 1984 is rated 3.87/5 from 1,170 votes. Choose Tiffany for a woody and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Creation 1984 for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Tiffany or Creation 1984?

Creation 1984 lasts longest (Creation 1984 80/100, Tiffany 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tiffany or Creation 1984?

Creation 1984 projects furthest (Creation 1984 73/100, Tiffany 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tiffany and Creation 1984 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Tiffany or Creation 1984 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Tiffany is the stronger pick. For winter, Tiffany is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tiffany and Creation 1984?

Tiffany has top notes of Black Currant and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Taif Rose, Ylang-Ylang, African Orange Flower and Iris, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Vetiver and Vanille. 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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