Fragrance notes
How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).
Powdery
100%
Floral
99%
Herbal
77%
Yellow Floral
77%
Aromatic
76%
Woody
69%
Green
68%
White Floral
64%
Violet
57%
Fresh Spicy
56%
Performance
Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Powdery, Floral, and Herbal) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.
Longevity
With Powdery, Floral, Herbal, and Yellow Floral among the strongest accord tags here, deeper woods, resins, and ambers in this kind of mix often linger longer on skin—still varies by person, climate, and sprays.
Projection
With Powdery, Floral, Herbal, and Yellow Floral among the strongest accord tags here, dense bases like this often feel louder in the first hour—start with one spray in tight rooms or at a desk.
Overview
1881byCerrutiis a Floral fragrance for women.1881was launched in 1995. The nose behind this fragrance is Claire Cain. Top notes are Mimosa, Iris, Rose, Freesia, Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Bergamot; middle notes are Chamomile, Iris, Narcissus, Galbanum, Geranium, Coriander, Jasmine, Brazilian Rosewood, Orange Blossom and Tuberose; base notes are Musk, Sandalwood, Cedar, Vanilla and Amber.Fragrance that became a classic of this designer’s house was launched in 1995. Nino Cerruti, was known as "the youngest of the great classics," opened the first Cerruti boutique in Paris in 1967, on rue Royale.
The first women's line appeared in 1976, achieving the reputation of impeccably elegant style. Cerutti perfumes are made of finest high-quality materials. That is why the perfumer chose a "fleur de lin" note that is Nino Cerruti's signature flower.
Perfume was created by Claire Cain. Bottle is designed by Serge Mansau.
The first women's line appeared in 1976, achieving the reputation of impeccably elegant style. Cerutti perfumes are made of finest high-quality materials. That is why the perfumer chose a "fleur de lin" note that is Nino Cerruti's signature flower.
Perfume was created by Claire Cain. Bottle is designed by Serge Mansau.
Quick answers
Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.
- Is 1881 office-safe?
- With a stronger profile, one light spray is often enough in quiet offices; save extra sprays for after work or open spaces.
- Best season
- Mixed profile—often bright up top with a warmer base—works year-round depending on sprays and temperature.
- Where to try it
- Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.