What's the difference between 1697 and 1270?+
1697 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Frapin (2011) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. 1270 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Frapin (2010) leaning on Sweet accords. They share 6 accords: Warm Spicy, Woody, Sweet, Amber.
Which is better, 1697 or 1270?+
By community rating, 1697 scores 3.63/5 vs 1270 at 4.21/5. On r/fragrance, 1697 sits at 0.0/10 (mixed) while 1270 is 6.5/10 (mixed). 1270's standout strength: Warm, sweet, and layered scent profile that feels unique and personal. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do 1697 and 1270 smell similar?+
They share 3 notes and 6 accords, including Warm Spicy, Woody, Sweet, Amber, Vanilla. 1697: No community opinions about Frapin 1697 were found in the provided Reddit discussion. 1270: The community appreciates 1270's distinctive warm, sweet character and finds it genuinely appealing, but consensus criticism centers on its disappointing longevity that doesn't justify its premium price.
Which lasts longer, 1697 or 1270?+
1270: Poor longevity and projection, requiring frequent reapplication Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits 1697 vs 1270?+
1697 scores highest for fall wear; 1270 scores highest for fall wear. 1697 leans evening, 1270 leans daytime.