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    1828 vs. Aqua Sextius

    1828 by Histoires de Parfums bottle

    1828

    Histoires de Parfums
    Eau de Toilette2001
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Is 1828 better than Aqua Sextius?

    1828 peaks in spring, while Aqua Sextius belongs to summer. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Shared notes
    EucalyptusCedarwoodGrapefruitMandarin Orange
    woodyfresh spicyaromaticcitrus

    This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.

    The essentials

    What's different between 1828 and Aqua Sextius?

    Key facts: 1828 vs. Aqua Sextius
    1828Aqua Sextius
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20012014
    GenderMaleUnisex
    PerfumerSylvie JourdetCécile Zarokian
    Best seasonSpringSummer

    Scent DNA

    How do 1828 and Aqua Sextius smell?

    1828

    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Camphor

    Aqua Sextius

    Citrus
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Marine
    Fresh Spicy
    Green
    Sweet
    Musky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do 1828 and Aqua Sextius share?

    Top
    EucalyptusCitrusesGrapefruitMandarin Orange
    GrapefruitBergamotMandarin OrangeLemonGreen Notes
    Heart
    NutmegBlack Pepper
    Aquatic NotesFigEucalyptusWhite FlowersMimosa
    Base
    Pine TreeCedarwoodIncenseVetiver
    MuskAmbergrisCedarwoodGuaiac WoodLabdanumOakmoss

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    Which performs better, 1828 or Aqua Sextius?

    Community verdict: 1828 vs. Aqua Sextius
    1828Aqua Sextius
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    What do reviewers say about 1828 and Aqua Sextius?

    This is not a crowd-pleaser. The eucalyptus opening will polarize, and the pepper-heavy heart does not apologize for itself. If you want a polite citrus freshie, look elsewhere.1828
    The marine freshness integrates into the drydown rather than disappearing, deepening as cedar emerges through the base. The mineral quality persists on the skin, with the woody notes providing.Aqua Sextius

    Good to know

    About 1828 vs. Aqua Sextius.