Cerruti

Cerruti 1881 Men

4.421990
Quick answer

What does it smell like?

Main smell: woody and aromatic. It opens with juniper and cypress, moves to vetiver and ylang-ylang and dries down to oakmoss and pine tree.

Price in Europe
about €229
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Came out
1990
Lasts
6 to 9 hours
Best in
fall

1881 Men 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

How long it lasts
6 to 9 hours
Long lasting
ShortLong
How far it spreads
Medium
People near you can smell it
CloseFar

Best seasons and time of day

Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Day
Night

About Cerruti 1881 Men

Cerruti is the house behind 1881 Men.

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, spring, winter and summer. If you need something for summer, Dior Fahrenheit is a better fit.

Cerruti perfumes worth knowing

This house has 21 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Image Woman, L'Essence de Cerruti and Vivo.

Its style

The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by aromatic and fresh spicy. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and aromatic smells and notes like vetiver and oakmoss. Less obvious notes include lavender, rose and cedar. Perfume fans rate it 4.42 out of 5.

1881 Men for work or evenings

This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its aromatic side keeps it clean and easy.

How far it spreads

Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Dior Fahrenheit spreads further.

Is 1881 Men long lasting?

This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. It lasts longer than Guy Laroche Drakkar Noir and Dior Chirstian Dior Eau Sauvage. Base notes like oakmoss and pine tree are the part that stays longest on the skin.

Other versions

There are 8 other versions of this perfume, released between 2002 and 2023.

EDCCerruti 1881 Silver Eau de Cologne perfume bottle
Cerruti

1881 Silver

EDC · 2020
Fresh spicyAromaticHerbal
€454.02
For womenCerruti 1881 En Fleurs perfume bottle
Cerruti

1881 En Fleurs

2008
Fresh spicyWhite floralFruity
€453.80
EDTCerruti 1881 Fairplay Eau de Toilette perfume bottle
Cerruti

1881 Fairplay

EDT · 2011
Fresh spicyAromaticWoody
€203.99

1881 Men dupes and alternatives

These perfumes have a close smell: Guy Laroche Drakkar Noir (9 shared notes), Dior Chirstian Dior Eau Sauvage (9 shared notes), Gianni Versace Blue Jeans (11 shared notes) and Dior Fahrenheit (10 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Dior Fahrenheit starts from €147.

98% matchGuy Laroche Drakkar Noir Eau de Toilette perfume bottle
Guy Laroche

Drakkar Noir

EDT · 1982
AromaticWoodyFresh spicy
€344.26
93% matchGianni Versace Blue Jeans Eau de Toilette perfume bottle
Gianni Versace

Blue Jeans

EDT · 1994
AromaticFresh spicyWoody
€304.02
93% matchDior Fahrenheit Eau de Toilette perfume bottle
Dior

Fahrenheit

EDT · 1988
LeatherWoodyOzonic
€1474.22

Perfume comparisons

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Questions people ask

When did 1881 Men come out?

It came out in 1990.

How much does 1881 Men cost?

About €229 in Europe.

Can women wear it?

It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.

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