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Boy Orange Coffee vs Red Planet

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

Updated 65 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Boy Orange Coffee takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Boy Orange Coffee

    Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Red Planet

    Choose it for a sweet and lactonic character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Boy Orange Coffee5/7
Red Planet2/7
Ratings & consensus
Boy Orange Coffee
Community sentiment
Boy Orange Coffee
Longevity
Boy Orange Coffee
Sillage & projection
Boy Orange Coffee
Value for money
Boy Orange Coffee
Versatility
Red Planet
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Red Planet

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Boy Orange CoffeeSergio Nero
Red PlanetM. Micallef
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.77/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 22%Had 28%Want 50%
3.51/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 36%Had 14%Want 50%
Category winnerBoy Orange CoffeeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
15%Love
65%Like
0%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

26 votes

26%Love
33%Like
21%Ok
8%Dislike
13%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerBoy Orange CoffeeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityBoy Orange Coffee

SillageBoy Orange Coffee

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value43
Category winnerBoy Orange CoffeeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
citrus92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
coffee69%
amber61%
sweet100%
lactonic90%
nutty80%
mossy70%
white floral60%
rose50%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CoffeeOrangeBergamotLemon
Heart
PralineTonka BeanHoneyAmber
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliOakmossMusk
Top
Jasmine
Heart
PralineRose
Base
OakmossAmber
InformationalShared notesPraline, Amber and Oakmoss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring11
Summer11
Fall100
Winter78
Day100
Night67
Spring46
Summer38
Fall100
Winter85
Day100
Night70
Category winnerRed PlanetMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men0
Unisex21
Women79
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,076

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#21,896

PerfumerThierry Romeo

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerRed PlanetHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Boy Orange Coffee by Sergio Nero delivers a crisp jolt of coffee and bitter citrus that settles into a sweet, woody base. It is a straightforward masculine scent built around a praline and honey heart. Best suited for cooler days, this fragrance provides a steady, grounded energy without tipping into cloying territory…

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Red Planet by M. Micallef is a sweet, nutty oriental vanilla that leans heavily on praline and jasmine. Released in 2022, it projects a gourmand profile suitable for both men and women. The fragrance settles into an amber and oakmoss base, making it a reliable choice for cooler fall evenings or cozy indoor holiday gat…

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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, Boy Orange Coffee or Red Planet?

Boy Orange Coffee takes 5 of 7 categories. Boy Orange Coffee is rated 3.77/5 from 26 votes; Red Planet is rated 3.51/5 from 39 votes. Choose Boy Orange Coffee for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Red Planet for a sweet and lactonic character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Boy Orange Coffee or Red Planet?

Boy Orange Coffee lasts longest (Boy Orange Coffee 76/100, Red Planet 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Boy Orange Coffee or Red Planet?

Boy Orange Coffee projects furthest (Boy Orange Coffee 73/100, Red Planet 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Boy Orange Coffee and Red Planet smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Praline, Amber and Oakmoss.

Is Boy Orange Coffee or Red Planet better for summer or winter?

For summer, Red Planet is the stronger pick. For winter, Red Planet is the stronger pick. Boy Orange Coffee suits daytime wear; Red Planet suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Boy Orange Coffee and Red Planet?

Boy Orange Coffee has top notes of Coffee, Orange, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Praline, Tonka Bean, Honey and Amber, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Oakmoss and Musk. Red Planet has top notes of Jasmine, heart notes of Praline and Rose, a base of Oakmoss and Amber.

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