1872 For Women
meets Quercus.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Bergamot · Amalfi Lemon · Lily-of-the-Valley · Jasmine · Oakmoss · Musk · Sandalwood
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with citrus; Concentration not recorded leads with citrus. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Clive Christian 1872 For WomenConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Penhaligon's QuercusConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Not yet verified | United Kingdom |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 1872 | 1996 |
| Leading accords | citrus · woody · floral | citrus · white floral · aromatic |
| Notes unique to this record | Rosemary, Tangerine, Pineapple, Blueberry, Violet, Freesia, Osmanthus, Rose, Orchid, Virginia Cedar, Patchouli, Guaiac Wood | Lime, Mandarin Orange, Cardamom, Galbanum, Amber |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.52 · 338 votes | 2.54 · 538 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.40 · 393 votes | 1.84 · 582 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.
1872 For Women
Perfume · US listing
Alcohol denat. , Parfum (fragrance) , Aqua (water) , Limonene, Benzophenone-2, Linalool, Coumarin, Citral, Geraniol, Citronellol, Benzyl benzoate, Eugenol, Benzyl alcohol
Current official US perfume declaration; check the packaging for the formula supplied. The brand’s perfume wording is retained without inferring an eau de parfum or extrait classification.
Source: Clive Christian official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22
Quercus
Eau de cologne · UK listing · 100 mL bottle
Alcohol denat., Aqua (water), Parfum (fragrance), Limonene, Linalool, Citronellol, Geraniol, Coumarin, Citral, Isoeugenol.
Source: Penhaligon’s official UK product ingredient dialog · Checked 2026-09-22
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed citrus and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed citrus and white floral direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.