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36 Jacob vs Red Velvet No.4

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 8 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Red Velvet No.4 takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • 36 Jacob

    Choose it for a earthy and woody character.

  • Red Velvet No.4

    Choose it for a woody and mossy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

36 Jacob0/1
Red Velvet No.41/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Red Velvet No.4

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
36 JacobSpiritum
Red Velvet No.4Twist
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
5.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate50
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value96
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
earthy100%
woody92%
smoky84%
amber77%
oud69%
leather61%
woody100%
mossy92%
warm spicy84%
earthy77%
fresh spicy69%
amber61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody, earthy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Pink PepperBlack PepperAldehydesSaffronOrangeBasilRoseCypress
Heart
OrrisCloveOrange BlossomRed FruitsCedarwoodCinnamonLabdanum
Base
White OudLeatherIncenseCypriolTonka BeanPatchouliVanillaVetiver
Top15-30 mins
Saffron
Heart2-4 hrs
Jasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
oak mossFirAmbergrisCedarwood
InformationalShared notesSaffron and Cedarwood. Durations are only published for Red Velvet No.4, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night85
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Date 30%Casual 26%Party 23%Work 21%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,081

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,716

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2022

Reviews6

Category winnerRed Velvet No.4Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Spiritum 36 Jacob is a deep, smoky woody fragrance built around dark resin, earthy roots, and rich spices. It kicks off with a lively burst of pink pepper, aromatic cypress, and zesty orange, immediately backed by a golden thread of saffron. As the fragrance settles onto warm skin, smooth cedarwood, clove, and buttery…

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Red Velvet No.4 by Twist opens with a sharp flash of solvent before unleashing a warm cloud of red saffron and spun sugar. The sweetness feels shockingly airy. It floats on skin rather than sticking like thick syrup. Within twenty minutes, breezy jasmine petals take over the midsection, softening the dry spice with cl…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 36 Jacob or Red Velvet No.4?

Red Velvet No.4 takes 1 of 1 categories. 36 Jacob is rated 3.00/5 from 3 votes; Red Velvet No.4 is rated 5.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose 36 Jacob for a earthy and woody character. Choose Red Velvet No.4 for a woody and mossy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do 36 Jacob and Red Velvet No.4 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, earthy and amber accords. Common notes include Saffron and Cedarwood.

Is 36 Jacob or Red Velvet No.4 better for summer or winter?

Red Velvet No.4 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 36 Jacob and Red Velvet No.4?

36 Jacob has top notes of Pink Pepper, Black Pepper, Aldehydes and Saffron, heart notes of Orris, Clove, Orange Blossom and Red Fruits, a base of White Oud, Leather, Incense and Cypriol. Red Velvet No.4 has top notes of Saffron, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of oak moss, Fir, Ambergris and Cedarwood.

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