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FIRE (리) vs First Gentleman

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

Updated 85 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

First Gentleman takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • FIRE (리)

    Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • First Gentleman

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

FIRE (리)2/5
First Gentleman3/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
First Gentleman
Sillage & projection
First Gentleman
Value for money
First Gentleman
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
FIRE (리)
Fragranxe ranking
FIRE (리)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FIRE (리)ELOREA | 향수
First GentlemanThe Dua Brand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.94/ 5 · 84 votes
Have 39%Had 12%Want 49%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 86%Had 0%Want 14%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
29%Like
13%Ok
6%Dislike
8%Hate

84 votes

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityFirst Gentleman

SillageFirst Gentleman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value40
¤ Price value75
Category winnerFirst GentlemanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
powdery92%
violet84%
leather77%
floral69%
amber61%
woody100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20 to 45 minutes
LimeCamelliaNutmeg
Heart1 to 2 hours
VioletLemonIrisMandarin Orange
Base3 to 5 hours
LeatherAmberRoseJuniper Berries
Notes
Lily of the ValleyMandarin OrangeVirginian CedarYlang-YlangSandalwoodTonka BeanHeliotropeGrapefruitArtemisiaCardamomVanillaJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerFIRE (리)Longest dry-down: 3 to 5 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring91
Summer79
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night70
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men16
Unisex67
Women18
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,017

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#69,271

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFIRE (리)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

FIRE (리) by ELOREA subverts expectations by offering a crisp, cool interpretation of leather rather than a smoky or burning profile. The scent opens with a sharp burst of fresh lime peel paired with subtle camellia petals and a hint of warm nutmeg. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, a powdery heart of violet, iri…

Reviews →

First Gentleman by The Dua Brand is an Extrait de Parfum built around a complex blend of bright citrus, dry spices, rich florals, and smooth woods. It opens with a crisp burst of lime, grapefruit, and mandarin orange that quickly meets the dry warmth of cardamom, nutmeg, and caraway. As the initial sharpness settles, …

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, FIRE (리) or First Gentleman?

First Gentleman takes 3 of 5 categories. FIRE (리) is rated 3.94/5 from 84 votes; First Gentleman is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose FIRE (리) for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose First Gentleman for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, FIRE (리) or First Gentleman?

First Gentleman lasts longest (First Gentleman 60/100, FIRE (리) 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, FIRE (리) or First Gentleman?

First Gentleman projects furthest (First Gentleman 50/100, FIRE (리) 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do FIRE (리) and First Gentleman smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange.

Is FIRE (리) or First Gentleman better for summer or winter?

FIRE (리) suits daytime wear; First Gentleman suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in FIRE (리) and First Gentleman?

FIRE (리) has top notes of Lime, Camellia and Nutmeg, heart notes of Violet, Lemon, Iris and Mandarin Orange, a base of Leather, Amber, Rose and Juniper Berries. First Gentleman features Lily of the Valley, Mandarin Orange, Virginian Cedar, Ylang-Ylang and Sandalwood.

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