How it smells
Main smell: sweet and gourmand. It opens with lavender and bergamot, moves to honey and cinnamon and dries down to tobacco leaf and vanilla.
- Came out
- 2015
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
1861 Naxos 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
About Xerjoff 1861 Naxos EDP
1861 Naxos EDP comes from Xerjoff. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
For work or for evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €304. That puts it on the expensive side.
How long 1861 Naxos stays on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts longer than PARIS CORNER Emir Voux Violette. Base notes like tobacco leaf and vanilla are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Best season for 1861 Naxos
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to fall. Ranked by season: spring, winter, summer and fall.
Other Xerjoff perfumes
The house has 123 perfumes here, led by Erba Gold, Naxos and Torino 21.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than PARIS CORNER Emir Voux Violette.
Perfumes that smell like 1861 Naxos
Similar picks to try: Rayhaan Italia (9 shared notes), Yves Saint Laurent Libre Intense Yves Saint Laurent (5 shared notes), Alexandria Fragrances 1981X unisex (8 shared notes) and PARIS CORNER Emir Voux Violette (7 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Yves Saint Laurent Libre Intense Yves Saint Laurent starts from €184.
Perfume comparisons
See the notes, how long each lasts and the price side by side.
More questions
When did 1861 Naxos come out?
It came out in 2015.
Is 1861 Naxos unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
Who would like it?
People who enjoy sweet and gourmand smells.