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    1826 vs. 1899 Hemingway

    1826 by Histoires de Parfums bottle

    1826

    Histoires de Parfums
    Eau de Parfum2001
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: 1826 vs. 1899 Hemingway
    18261899 Hemingway
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20012013
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerSylvie JourdetGérald Ghislain
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    1826

    Woody
    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Patchouli
    Powdery
    Balsamic
    Citrus
    Violet

    1899 Hemingway

    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Cinnamon
    Woody
    Vanilla
    Citrus
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    TangerineBergamot
    JuniperBlack PepperBergamot
    Heart
    VioletWhite FlowersCinnamonGinger
    CinnamonIrisOrange Blossom
    Base
    PatchouliAmberWoody NotesIncenseWhite MuskVanilla
    VanillaAmberVetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: 1826 vs. 1899 Hemingway
    18261899 Hemingway
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The powdery violet heart is where opinions split, some find it nostalgic, others find it elegant. Either way, it's what makes this amber worth wearing twice.1826
    A quiet fragrance. One of those that earns its reputation one person at a time, not through sillage that fills a room, but through a drydown so comfortable it becomes you.1899 Hemingway