Fragrance comparison

Autumn vs Zhirinovsky Red

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 34 ratings analysed

Autumn

Ayala Moriel

4.1721 votes

Rank #19,883 WoodyYellow Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Zhirinovsky Red

Zhirinovsky

3.4613 votes

Rank #52,738 White FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Autumn
Choose it for a woody and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Zhirinovsky Red
Choose it for a white floral and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Autumn2/4

Zhirinovsky Red2/4

Ratings & consensus: Autumn
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Zhirinovsky Red
Sillage & projection: Zhirinovsky Red
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Autumn

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AutumnAyala Moriel

Zhirinovsky RedZhirinovsky

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 9%Had 4%Want 87%

3.46/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 25%Had 31%Want 44%

Category winnerAutumnRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

62%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

15%Love

46%Like

8%Ok

31%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate62

Category winners

LongevityZhirinovsky Red

SillageZhirinovsky Red

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

yellow floral92%

iris84%

sweet77%

patchouli69%

floral61%

white floral100%

rose86%

yellow floral72%

floral58%

sweet44%

woody30%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both yellow floral, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Ylang-YlangBrazilian RosewoodChamomile

Heart

IrisJasmineRose

Base

Patchouli

Notes

JasmineYlang-YlangRose

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Jasmine and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer33

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer75

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night20

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,883

PerfumerAyala Moriel

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#52,738

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAutumnHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Autumn opens sweet, heady and distinctly floral, with ylang-ylang leading into soft iris, rose and a mossy patchouli base. It reads as a fruity chypre in an old-fashioned, autumnal way, more orchard fruit and damp earth than bright fresh sweetness. On skin it usually stays close, with a gentle trail and a resinous pat…

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Zhirinovsky Red by Zhirinovsky offers an intriguing floral fragrance for men, standing apart from typical aquatic or woody colognes. Built around sweet Jasmine and buttery Ylang-Ylang top notes, it transitions smoothly on skin into a dry Rose heart grounded by soft woody undertones. It fits casual spring afternoons an…

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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, Autumn or Zhirinovsky Red?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Autumn is rated 4.17/5 from 21 votes; Zhirinovsky Red is rated 3.46/5 from 13 votes. Choose Autumn for a woody and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Zhirinovsky Red for a white floral and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Autumn or Zhirinovsky Red?

Zhirinovsky Red lasts longest (Zhirinovsky Red 75/100, Autumn 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Autumn or Zhirinovsky Red?

Zhirinovsky Red projects furthest (Zhirinovsky Red 66/100, Autumn 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Autumn and Zhirinovsky Red smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share yellow floral, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Autumn or Zhirinovsky Red better for summer or winter?

Autumn suits daytime wear; Zhirinovsky Red suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Autumn and Zhirinovsky Red?

Autumn has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Brazilian Rosewood and Chamomile, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Patchouli. Zhirinovsky Red features Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Rose.