Cerruti 1881 Collection
The smell in short
It smells mostly woody and citrus. Sicilian mandarin and olive leaf at the top, iris and grapefruit in the middle and tuscan cypress and patchouli at the base.
- Came out
- 2005
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
1881 Collection notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Tuscan Cypress
Patchouli
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Cerruti 1881 Collection
1881 Collection comes from Cerruti.
Is 1881 Collection your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by citrus and iris. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and citrus smells and notes like iris and tuscan cypress. Perfume fans rate it 3.62 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.
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 more than Dior Gris Dior.
Day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy.
Is 1881 Collection long lasting?
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. Ibraheem AlQurashi Cullinan Diamond Iris Ibraheem Al Qurashi and Chanel Chance last longer, if that matters to you. If you want more hours, Cerruti 1881 Men lasts about 6 to 9 hours. Base notes like tuscan cypress and patchouli are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in fall and spring. It is less suited to winter. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, spring, summer and winter.
More from this line
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 1990.
1881 Collection dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Ibraheem AlQurashi Cullinan Diamond Iris Ibraheem Al Qurashi (3 shared notes), Chanel Chance (3 shared notes), Celine Eau de Californie unisex (4 shared notes) and Dior Gris Dior (3 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Chanel Chance starts from €32.
Questions people ask
Can men wear 1881 Collection?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did 1881 Collection come out?
It came out in 2005.
How strong is it?
Strong: people around you will notice it.