How it smells
It smells mostly amber and woody. Green notes and violet leaf at the top, lavender and jasmine in the middle and amber and cedar at the base.
- Came out
- 2002
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
1881 Amber pour Homme notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Cerruti 1881 Amber pour Homme EDC
1881 Amber pour Homme EDC comes from Cerruti. This one is the Eau de Cologne.
1881 Amber pour Homme price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €45, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Dior Fahrenheit and Lacoste.
Is 1881 Amber pour Homme long lasting?
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. Eau de Cologne is the lightest strength, so a shorter wear time is normal. Dior Fahrenheit and Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety last longer, if that matters to you. If you want more hours, Cerruti 1881 Men lasts about 6 to 9 hours. Base notes like amber and cedar are the part that stays longest on the skin.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Dior Fahrenheit and Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety spread further.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in fall. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, winter, spring and summer. If you need something for summer, Dior Fahrenheit is a better fit.
Its style
The strongest accord is amber (100%), followed by woody and green. You will probably like it if you enjoy amber and woody smells and notes like lavender and amber. Less obvious notes include rose and musk. Perfume fans rate it 4.07 out of 5.
More from Cerruti
This house has 21 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Image Woman, L'Essence de Cerruti and 1881 Silver.
More from this line
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 1990.
Perfumes that smell like 1881 Amber pour Homme
These perfumes have a close smell: Dior Fahrenheit (8 shared notes), Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety (6 shared notes), Gianni Versace Blue Jeans (7 shared notes) and Lacoste (7 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Gianni Versace Blue Jeans starts from €30.
Questions people ask
Is 1881 Amber pour Homme better for day or night?
Day. It suits work and daily wear.
Can women wear 1881 Amber pour Homme?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2002.