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Alexandria II vs Ceylon

Alexandria II and Ceylon share 5 of their 16 notes (31%). Alexandria II is rated higher: 8.5/10 against 7.5/10 for Ceylon.

At a glance

Alexandria IICeylon
BrandXerjoffXerjoff
Release year20122017
Rating
8.5/105,000+ votes
7.5/10100+ votes
Longevity
9.0/10
9.0/10
Sillage
9.0/10
8.5/10

When to wear

Seasons
Alexandria IICeylon
Winter39%40%
Autumn38%38%
Spring17%17%
Summer6%4%
Occasions
Alexandria IICeylon
Evening38%33%
Nighttime36%32%
Casual13%27%
Daytime7%0%
Office6%0%

Notes

5 of 16 notes in both (31%)

Only in Alexandria II

  • Lavender
  • Apple
  • Cinnamon
  • Rosewood
  • Cedar(Cedarwood)
  • Lily of the valley
  • Rose(Bulgarian rose)

In both

  • Musk
  • Sandalwood(Sandalwood / Indian sandalwood)
  • Amber
  • Oud(Laotian oud / Malayan oud)
  • Vanilla(Vanilla / Bourbon vanilla)

Only in Ceylon

  • Bergamot
  • Jasmine(Indian jasmine sambac)
  • Honey
  • Tea(Ceylon tea)

Accords

  1. Floral: Alexandria II, Ceylon
  2. Sweet: Alexandria II, Ceylon
  3. Spicy: Alexandria II, Ceylon
  4. Woody: Alexandria II, Ceylon
  5. Oriental: Alexandria II, Ceylon
  6. Animal: Alexandria II, Ceylon

Frequently asked questions

Which one lasts longer?

Their longevity is about the same: 9.0/10 for Alexandria II, 9.0/10 for Ceylon.

Which one projects more?

Alexandria II projects more: sillage 9.0/10 against 8.5/10 for Ceylon.

Which one suits winter better?

Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 39% of the season votes for Alexandria II and 40% for Ceylon.

Which one is rated higher?

Alexandria II is rated higher: 8.5/10 against 7.5/10 for Ceylon.

Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Musk, Sandalwood (Sandalwood / Indian sandalwood), Amber, Oud (Laotian oud / Malayan oud), Vanilla (Vanilla / Bourbon vanilla).

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