Fragrance comparison

Cy vs Red Jungle

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 58 ratings analysed

3 wins

Zanini

3.9516 votes

Rank #18,236 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Red Jungle

SIAM 1928

3.6542 votes

Rank #15,556 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cy takes 3 of 4 categories.

Cy
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection.
Red Jungle
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Cy3/4

Red Jungle1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CyZanini

Red JungleSIAM 1928

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 0%Had 20%Want 80%

3.65/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 27%Had 5%Want 68%

Category winnerCyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

56%Love

12%Like

16%Ok

12%Dislike

4%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityCy

SillageCy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value56

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy90%

aromatic80%

floral70%

fresh spicy60%

amber50%

woody100%

fruity86%

sweet72%

warm spicy58%

vanilla44%

powdery30%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Carnation leavesCarnationCedarwoodGentianaCabreuvaDianthusAmbretteCypressMimosaPepperAmyrisMyrrh

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Dried FruitsRaisinBrandy

Heart

OakTonka Bean

Base

SandalwoodCedarwoodVanilla

InformationalShared notesCedarwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men25

Unisex58

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,236

PerfumerPhilippo Zanini

Launched—

Reviews49

Overall rank#15,556

PerfumerNutt Wesshasartar

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerRed JungleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cy by Zanini is an oriental spicy fragrance built around a dry, green carnation theme. It wears with a rustic, clay-like warmth that feels grounded and artistic. Ideal for autumn afternoons, it balances peppery heat with quiet, balsamic resins.

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Red Jungle leans warm, woody, and fruity, opening with dried fruit, raisin, and a brandy-like glow before oak, tonka, and soft woods take over. It usually reads richer than sweet. This suits someone who enjoys textured, boozy woods with a smooth vanilla touch in the base. From the available feedback, it feels distinc…

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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, Cy or Red Jungle?

Cy takes 3 of 4 categories. Cy is rated 3.95/5 from 16 votes; Red Jungle is rated 3.65/5 from 42 votes. Choose Cy for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Choose Red Jungle for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Cy or Red Jungle?

Cy lasts longest (Cy 73/100, Red Jungle 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cy or Red Jungle?

Cy projects furthest (Cy 69/100, Red Jungle 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cy and Red Jungle smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cedarwood.

Is Cy or Red Jungle better for summer or winter?

Red Jungle suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cy and Red Jungle?

Cy features Carnation leaves, Carnation, Cedarwood, Gentiana and Cabreuva. Red Jungle has top notes of Dried Fruits, Raisin and Brandy, heart notes of Oak and Tonka Bean, a base of Sandalwood, Cedarwood and Vanilla.