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Distance vs MCM Twenty Four Evening

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

Updated 23 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Distance takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Distance

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

  • MCM Twenty Four Evening

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Distance3/4
MCM Twenty Four Evening1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Distance
Sillage & projection
Distance
Value for money
Distance
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
MCM Twenty Four Evening

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DistanceThe Dua Brand
MCM Twenty Four EveningMCM - Mode Creation Munich
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 80%Had 0%Want 20%
4.29/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 47%Had 8%Want 45%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

57%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityDistance

SillageDistance

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value56
Category winnerDistanceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
earthy84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
cinnamon61%
warm spicy100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
floral69%
tobacco61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
PlumFruity NotesBergamotLavenderPepperLemonMandarin OrangeGreen Notes
Heart
TobaccoCarnationHeliotropeJasmineRoseCinnamonFirFern
Base
AmberCivetSandalwoodMossTonka BeanLeatherMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cinnamon, Leather and Lemon. Durations are only published for Distance, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day41
Night100
Spring86
Summer29
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Date 41%Casual 26%Work 18%Party 15%
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,962

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#20,066

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerMCM Twenty Four EveningHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Distance by The Dua Brand puts heavy motor-car leather into a dense, oily bottle. It starts loud. A sharp burst of tart lemon and bergamot cuts through the air within seconds, though the citrus flash cools off quickly on warm skin. What lingers underneath is a dark, tannic leather accord backed by damp oakmoss, gritty…

Reviews →

MCM Twenty Four Evening is a rich 1990s oriental fougere built around sweet fruit, lavender, spice, tobacco, florals, amber, leather, moss and civet. Wearers describe it as complex, dense and distinctive, with a darker evening mood rather than a clean aquatic style. It is best for people who enjoy spicy, sweet, slight…

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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, Distance or MCM Twenty Four Evening?

Distance takes 3 of 4 categories. Distance is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; MCM Twenty Four Evening is rated 4.29/5 from 21 votes. Choose Distance for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Choose MCM Twenty Four Evening for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Distance or MCM Twenty Four Evening?

Distance lasts longest (Distance 80/100, MCM Twenty Four Evening 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Distance or MCM Twenty Four Evening?

Projection is very close: Distance 75/100, MCM Twenty Four Evening 73/100 for sillage.

Do Distance and MCM Twenty Four Evening smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cinnamon, Leather and Lemon.

Is Distance or MCM Twenty Four Evening better for summer or winter?

Distance suits evening wear; MCM Twenty Four Evening suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Distance and MCM Twenty Four Evening?

Distance features Patchouli, Bergamot, Cinnamon, Vanilla and Leather. MCM Twenty Four Evening has top notes of Plum, Fruity Notes, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Tobacco, Carnation, Heliotrope and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Civet, Sandalwood and Moss.

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