Xerjoff 1861 Renaissance

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Xerjoff 1861 Renaissance opens with Mandarin, Lemon, Bergamot, Orange and Petitgrain; a heart of Mint, Muguet and Rose; drying down to Musk, Cedar, Amber and Patchouli, from notes Xerjoff (official) publishes. Those notes read as citrus, green, floral, amber, woody, musky, the coarse families Xerjoff (official) cites. How it wears depends on your skin and the concentration. We only publish notes and accords we can trace to a source.

The genuine Xerjoff 1861 Renaissance runs $197.39 at FragranceNet.com as of this page's last update, though retailers set their own prices and change them.

We rank the "smells-like" alternatives to 1861 Renaissance by how closely their cited accords match the original, cheapest first. A dupe is meant to evoke 1861 Renaissance, not match its formula, and we say as much. If we can't verify a genuine match yet, we leave it off.

Xerjoff 1861 Renaissance is listed as unisex, marketed for anyone, which is how we'd wear it too. Fragrance has no inherent gender; the label just reflects how the retailer sells it.

Al Haramain Story Of My Life (shares Muguet, Orange, Lemon); Ralph Lauren Polo Earth (shares Petitgrain, Mint, Mandarin); Xerjoff Damarose (shares Muguet, Lemon, Amber). These share specific notes with 1861 Renaissance, a closer match than a shared accord family. We rank them by how many of 1861 Renaissance's cited notes they actually share, weighting rarer notes heavier than ubiquitous ones. Each is its own fragrance with real, sourced notes, not a copy of 1861 Renaissance, and has its own page.

1861 Renaissance reads as citrus, green, floral, amber, woody, musky. If that's the corner you like, you'll find Nishane Ani, Nishane Ani X and Roja Parfums Elysium Eau Intense nearby. We rank them by how many of 1861 Renaissance's cited accords they actually share, weighting rarer families heavier. They're their own fragrances, not copies of 1861 Renaissance, and each has its own page.