What's the difference between Belara and 1881?+
Belara is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Mary Kay (2000) dominated by Floral accords. 1881 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Cerruti (1995) leaning on Powdery accords. They share 4 accords: Floral, Powdery, Woody, Yellow Floral.
Which is better, Belara or 1881?+
By community rating, Belara scores 3.77/5 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.
Do Belara and 1881 smell similar?+
They share 3 notes and 4 accords, including Floral, Powdery, Woody, Yellow Floral, Mimosa. 1881: The r/fragrance community has a strong positive consensus on Cerruti 1881, praising its clean floral profile, exceptional longevity, and unbeatable price point.
Which lasts longer, Belara or 1881?+
1881: Excellent longevity and performance, lasts all day Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Belara vs 1881?+
Belara scores highest for spring wear; 1881 scores highest for spring wear. Belara leans daytime, 1881 leans daytime.
