Ettore Bugatti vs Red Bold
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
39%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Red Bold takes 3 of 5 categories.
Ettore BugattiChoose it for a citrus and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Red BoldChoose it for a citrus and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Ettore Bugatti1/5
Red Bold3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Red Bold
- Sillage & projection
- Red Bold
- Value for money
- Red Bold
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Tie
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ettore Bugatti
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Ettore BugattiDiana de SilvaRed BoldL'Orientale FragrancesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.46/ 5 · 59 votes
Have 48%Had 12%Want 40%
5.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 30%Had 10%Want 60%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate64%Love
25%Like
2%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate
59 votes
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityRed Bold
SillageRed Bold
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRed BoldBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
leather91%
woody83%
smoky74%
aromatic65%
musky56%
citrus100%
rose92%
woody84%
fruity77%
green69%
fresh61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-40 mins
LemonLimeBergamotAldehydesNeroliGreen NotesClary SagePalisander Rosewood
Heart2-4 hrs
CarnationRoseCedarJasmineSandalwoodOrris RootPatchouli
Base6-9+ hrs
CastoreumLeatherVanillaOakmossBenzoinAmberLabdanumMusk
Top20-30 mins
AppleBergamotLimeNeroli
Heart2-4 hrs
RosePatchouliWoody Notes
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskAmberVanilla
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring93
Summer86
Fall100
Winter57
Day100
Night73
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day25
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#10,831
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews15
Overall rank#31,587
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerEttore BugattiHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEttore Bugatti by Diana de Silva hits the skin with an electric punch of sunbaked lemon, bergamot zest, and fizzy aldehydes. It wastes no time. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus initial spray yields to spicy carnation, dry cedarwood, and earthy patchouli. As body heat warms the base, dense leather and pungent oa…
Reviews →Red Bold by L'Orientale Fragrances is a punchy oriental woody blend that hits you with immediate crisp sweetness. Tart green apple and sharp lime strike your nose first. It feels bright. That sharp citrus burst softens within fifteen minutes, making room for a clean red rose backed by earthy patchouli and dry cedar-li…
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, Ettore Bugatti or Red Bold?
Red Bold takes 3 of 5 categories. Ettore Bugatti is rated 4.46/5 from 59 votes; Red Bold is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Ettore Bugatti for a citrus and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Red Bold for a citrus and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Ettore Bugatti or Red Bold?
Red Bold lasts longest (Red Bold 87/100, Ettore Bugatti 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ettore Bugatti or Red Bold?
Red Bold projects furthest (Red Bold 79/100, Ettore Bugatti 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ettore Bugatti and Red Bold smell similar?
Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Lime, Bergamot, Neroli and Rose.
Is Ettore Bugatti or Red Bold better for summer or winter?
Ettore Bugatti suits daytime wear; Red Bold suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ettore Bugatti and Red Bold?
Ettore Bugatti has top notes of Lemon, Lime, Bergamot and Aldehydes, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Cedar and Jasmine, a base of Castoreum, Leather, Vanilla and Oakmoss. Red Bold has top notes of Apple, Bergamot, Lime and Neroli, heart notes of Rose, Patchouli and Woody Notes, a base of Musk, Amber and Vanilla.
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