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Diamond vs Colour Me Red

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

Updated 44 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Diamond

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Colour Me Red

    Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Diamond2/4
Colour Me Red2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Diamond
Sillage & projection
Colour Me Red
Value for money
Diamond
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Colour Me Red

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DiamondExtract
Colour Me RedMilton Lloyd
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%
3.56/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 49%Had 20%Want 31%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

19%Love
47%Like
7%Ok
28%Dislike
0%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityDiamond

SillageColour Me Red

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value67
Category winnerDiamondBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
floral92%
musky84%
vanilla77%
sweet69%
fresh61%
floral100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
fresh77%
powdery69%
fruity61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Sweet OrangeBergamotRed Berries
Heart
PeonyTea Tree OilFreesia
Base
MuskVanillaAmbroxan
Top
FreesiaSpicy NotesPeonyBergamot
Heart
Red BerriesCarnationOakmossVioletJasmine
Base
VetiverOrris RootSandalwoodVanilla
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Red Berries, Peony and Freesia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring73
Summer27
Fall91
Winter100
Day80
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men0
Unisex39
Women61
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,852

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,718

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerColour Me RedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Extract Diamond delivers an energetic burst of sweet orange, zesty bergamot, and juicy red berries that instantly brightens your morning routine. As the sparkly citrus opening settles, the scent reveals a crisp floral heart of sweet peony and airy freesia, balanced by a unique touch of tea tree oil that adds a clean, …

Reviews →

Milton Lloyd Colour Me Red greets you with an intense floral buzz, leaning heavily on the clean, peppery punch of freesia mixed with hot spices. As the pressurized spray settles on your skin, the initial sharpness yields to a heart of tart red berries and a powdery violet note, all resting on an earthy base of oakmoss…

Reviews →
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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Diamond or Colour Me Red?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Diamond is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Colour Me Red is rated 3.56/5 from 43 votes. Choose Diamond for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Colour Me Red for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Diamond or Colour Me Red?

Diamond lasts longest (Diamond 100/100, Colour Me Red 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Diamond or Colour Me Red?

Colour Me Red projects furthest (Colour Me Red 65/100, Diamond 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Diamond and Colour Me Red smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Red Berries, Peony and Freesia.

Is Diamond or Colour Me Red better for summer or winter?

Diamond suits day or night wear; Colour Me Red suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Diamond and Colour Me Red?

Diamond has top notes of Sweet Orange, Bergamot and Red Berries, heart notes of Peony, Tea Tree Oil and Freesia, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Ambroxan. Colour Me Red has top notes of Freesia, Spicy Notes, Peony and Bergamot, heart notes of Red Berries, Carnation, Oakmoss and Violet, a base of Vetiver, Orris Root, Sandalwood and Vanilla.

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