Question 1

What's the difference between 18th Century and 1881?

Accepted Answer

18th Century is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Shirley May (undated) dominated by Amber accords. 1881 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Cerruti (1995) leaning on Powdery accords. They share 2 accords: Powdery, Aromatic.

Question 2

Which is better, 18th Century or 1881?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, 18th Century scores 3.67/5 vs 1881 at 3.86/5. 1881's standout strength: Excellent longevity and performance, lasts all day. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do 18th Century and 1881 smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 2 accords, including Powdery, Aromatic, Violet, Geranium, Jasmine. 1881: La communauté r/fragrance a un consensus très positif sur Cerruti 1881, louant son profil floral épuré, sa longévité exceptionnelle et son rapport qualité-prix imbattable.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, 18th Century or 1881?

Accepted Answer

1881: Excellent longevity and performance, lasts all day Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits 18th Century vs 1881?

Accepted Answer

18th Century scores highest for summer wear; 1881 scores highest for spring wear. 18th Century leans daytime, 1881 leans daytime.

18th Century vs 1881

Résumé de la comparaison

Notes communes (5)

Uniques à 18th Century (1)

Uniques à 1881 (16)

Accords communs (2)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — 1881

Positif

Négatif

Attribut	18th Century	1881
Marque	Shirley May	Cerruti
Année	—	1995
Évaluation	3.67	3.86
Concentration	—	—
Genre	feminine	feminine
Total des notes	6	23