What's the difference between 1997 and Under My Skin?+
1997 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Smell Bent (undated) dominated by Woody accords. Under My Skin is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Francesca Bianchi (2017) leaning on Amber accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Amber, Balsamic.
Which is better, 1997 or Under My Skin?+
By community rating, 1997 scores 3.94/5 vs Under My Skin at 4.09/5. Under My Skin's standout strength: Highly wearable and sophisticated scents that evoke specific landscapes and stories. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do 1997 and Under My Skin smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Under My Skin: The community views this fragrance house very positively, with strong appreciation for quality, wearability, and distinctive character.
Which lasts longer, 1997 or Under My Skin?+
Under My Skin: Excellent quality juice and performance across the collection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits 1997 vs Under My Skin?+
1997 scores highest for fall wear; Under My Skin scores highest for fall wear. 1997 leans daytime, Under My Skin leans evening.