Fragrance comparison

Wardian vs Creation 1984

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 1,174 ratings analysed

Wardian

PARIS CORNER

3.754 votes

Rank #57,421 FruityTropical

Full profile Similar & dupes

17%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Creation 1984

Ted Lapidus

3.871,170 votes

Rank #2,623 WoodyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Creation 1984 takes 3 of 3 categories.

Wardian
Choose it for a fruity and tropical character. Best in spring.
Creation 1984
Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Wardian0/3

Creation 19843/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Creation 1984
Sillage & projection: Creation 1984
Value for money: Not scored
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

WardianPARIS CORNER

Creation 1984Ted Lapidus

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 22%Had 9%Want 69%

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

50%Love

0%Like

25%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 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

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityCreation 1984

SillageCreation 1984

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value64

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

tropical92%

sweet84%

white floral77%

musky69%

powdery61%

woody100%

green92%

aromatic84%

earthy77%

white floral69%

mossy61%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 60 minutes

SaffronPeachMango

Heart2 to 3 hours

PassionfruitJasmineLily of the Valley

Base4 to 7 hours

MuskAmberMoss

Top

GalbanumMangoBlack CurrantPassionfruitPeachBergamotNeroliLemon

Heart

NarcissusCarnationTuberoseYlang-YlangOrrisGardeniaLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base

OakmossVetiverSandalwoodPatchouliAmberMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesPeach, Mango, Passionfruit and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Wardian, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day–

Night–

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#57,421

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#2,623

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews55

Category winnerCreation 1984Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Wardian by PARIS CORNER presents a sweet, tropical profile built around luscious fruit and grounded earthy undertones. The scent opens with a burst of juicy peach and ripe mango, spiced immediately by a sharp edge of saffron. As the initial sweetness settles, passionfruit adds a tangy lift while white floral notes of …

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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, Wardian or Creation 1984?

Creation 1984 takes 3 of 3 categories. Wardian is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes; Creation 1984 is rated 3.87/5 from 1,170 votes. Choose Wardian for a fruity and tropical character. Best in spring. Choose Creation 1984 for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Wardian or Creation 1984?

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

Which projects more, Wardian or Creation 1984?

Creation 1984 projects furthest (Creation 1984 73/100, Wardian 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Wardian and Creation 1984 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Peach, Mango, Passionfruit and Jasmine.

What are the notes in Wardian and Creation 1984?

Wardian has top notes of Saffron, Peach and Mango, heart notes of Passionfruit, Jasmine and Lily of the Valley, a base of Musk, Amber and Moss. 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.