# 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 II | Ceylon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brand | Xerjoff | Xerjoff |
| Release year | 2012 | 2017 |
| Rating | 8.5/10 | 7.5/10 |
| Longevity | 9.0/10 | 9.0/10 |
| Sillage | 9.0/10 | 8.5/10 |

## Seasons

|  | Alexandria II | Ceylon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Winter | 39% | 40% |
| Autumn | 38% | 38% |
| Spring | 17% | 17% |
| Summer | 6% | 4% |

## Occasions

|  | Alexandria II | Ceylon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Evening | 38% | 33% |
| Nighttime | 36% | 32% |
| Casual | 13% | 27% |
| Daytime | 7% | 0% |
| Office | 6% | 0% |

## Notes

In both: Musk, Sandalwood (Sandalwood / Indian sandalwood), Amber, Oud (Laotian oud / Malayan oud), Vanilla (Vanilla / Bourbon vanilla)

Only in this one:

- Alexandria II: Lavender, Apple, Cinnamon, Rosewood, Cedar (Cedarwood), Lily of the valley, Rose (Bulgarian rose)
- Ceylon: Bergamot, Jasmine (Indian jasmine sambac), Honey, Tea (Ceylon tea)

## Accords

- Alexandria II: Floral, Sweet, Spicy, Woody, Oriental, Animal
- Ceylon: Floral, Sweet, Spicy, Woody, Oriental, Animal

## 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).

## More

- [Alexandria II details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/xerjoff-alexandria-ii-parfum)
- [Alexandria II dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/xerjoff-alexandria-ii-parfum)
- [Ceylon details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/xerjoff-ceylon)
- [Ceylon dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/xerjoff-ceylon)

https://parfumedia.net/en/compare/xerjoff-alexandria-ii-parfum-vs-xerjoff-ceylon
