Extreme 14.0 vs Nitro Red
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Nitro Red takes 7 of 7 categories.
Extreme 14.0Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Nitro RedChoose it for a woody and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Extreme 14.00/7
Nitro Red7/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Nitro Red
- Community sentiment
- Nitro Red
- Longevity
- Nitro Red
- Sillage & projection
- Nitro Red
- Value for money
- Nitro Red
- Versatility
- Nitro Red
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Nitro Red
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Extreme 14.0ZaraNitro RedDumontWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.79/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 61%Had 12%Want 27%
4.30/ 5 · 1,118 votes
Have 50%Had 8%Want 42%
Category winnerNitro RedRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate42%Love
21%Like
21%Ok
5%Dislike
11%Hate
38 votes
55%Love
30%Like
8%Ok
4%Dislike
3%Hate
1,118 votes
Category winnerNitro RedMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNitro Red
SillageNitro Red
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNitro RedBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
citrus92%
powdery84%
aromatic77%
fruity69%
aquatic61%
woody100%
ozonic92%
aquatic84%
fruity77%
lavender69%
amber61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, fruity and aquatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
VioletBergamotMintLemon
Heart
PineappleWatermelonAppleGrapefruitRose
Base
SandalwoodMuskVetiverWatery NotesCedar
Top30 to 45 minutes
AppleLavenderBergamot
Heart3 to 4 hours
WatermelonCedarCalamus
Base5 to 8 hours
AmberSandalwoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Watermelon, Apple and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Nitro Red, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer67
Fall67
Winter48
Day100
Night61
Spring95
Summer100
Fall69
Winter38
Day100
Night64
Category winnerNitro RedMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#18,793
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews8
Overall rank#488
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews173
Category winnerNitro RedHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotZara Extreme 14.0 opens with a brisk combination of sour bergamot, fresh mint, and powdery violet leaves. As the top notes settle after a few minutes, a sweet watermelon accord comes forward, accompanied by green apple and light rose. The dry down brings clean cedar wood, dry vetiver, and subtle watery musk to the ski…
Reviews →Nitro Red by Dumont is a bold, fruity and aquatic fragrance built around a prominent candied watermelon core. Released in 2020, it opens with a crisp burst of tart green apple, aromatic lavender, and zesty bergamot. The heart introduces its defining sweet watermelon note alongside earthy calamus and dry cedar, before …
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, Extreme 14.0 or Nitro Red?
Nitro Red takes 7 of 7 categories. Extreme 14.0 is rated 3.79/5 from 38 votes; Nitro Red is rated 4.30/5 from 1,118 votes. Choose Extreme 14.0 for a woody and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nitro Red for a woody and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Extreme 14.0 or Nitro Red?
Nitro Red lasts longest (Nitro Red 77/100, Extreme 14.0 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Extreme 14.0 or Nitro Red?
Nitro Red projects furthest (Nitro Red 70/100, Extreme 14.0 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Extreme 14.0 and Nitro Red smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and aquatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Watermelon, Apple and Sandalwood.
Is Extreme 14.0 or Nitro Red better for summer or winter?
For summer, Nitro Red is the stronger pick. For winter, Extreme 14.0 is the stronger pick. Extreme 14.0 suits daytime wear; Nitro Red suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Extreme 14.0 and Nitro Red?
Extreme 14.0 has top notes of Violet, Bergamot, Mint and Lemon, heart notes of Pineapple, Watermelon, Apple and Grapefruit, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Vetiver and Watery Notes. Nitro Red has top notes of Apple, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Watermelon, Cedar and Calamus, a base of Amber, Sandalwood and Patchouli.
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