Hot! Fragrances Blue vs MCM Twenty Four Evening
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
17%scent match
Clearly different
MCM - Mode Creation Munich
Rank #20,040 Warm SpicyFruity
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
MCM Twenty Four Evening takes 3 of 4 categories.
Hot! Fragrances BlueChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
MCM Twenty Four EveningChoose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Hot! Fragrances Blue1/4
MCM Twenty Four Evening3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- MCM Twenty Four Evening
- Sillage & projection
- MCM Twenty Four Evening
- Value for money
- Hot! Fragrances Blue
- 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
Hot! Fragrances BlueUlric de VarensMCM Twenty Four EveningMCM - Mode Creation MunichWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.33/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 39%Had 39%Want 21%
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 hate22%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
44%Dislike
0%Hate
9 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
Category winners
LongevityMCM Twenty Four Evening
SillageMCM Twenty Four Evening
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerHot! Fragrances BlueBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
amber86%
musky72%
citrus58%
powdery44%
balsamic30%
warm spicy100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
floral69%
tobacco61%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Cashmere WoodAmberMuskBergamotTeak WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanTobaccoMandarin Orange
No top / heart / base split published
Top
PlumFruity NotesBergamotLavenderPepperLemonMandarin OrangeGreen Notes
Heart
TobaccoCarnationHeliotropeJasmineRoseCinnamonFirFern
Base
AmberCivetSandalwoodMossTonka BeanLeatherMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesAmber, Musk, Bergamot and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Hot! Fragrances Blue, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer100
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night43
Spring86
Summer29
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
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#56,220
PerfumerNot listed
Launched2008
Reviews3
Overall rank#20,040
PerfumerArturetto Landi
Launched—
Reviews9
Category winnerMCM Twenty Four EveningHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHot! Fragrances Blue by Ulric de Varens is an honest, low-cost woody aromatic scent built around sweet citrus and dry woods. Do not panic at first. The initial spray punches hard with tangy mandarin orange and bergamot, smothered in an overt rush of spun sugar. Give it five minutes. That sugary pop mellows out rapidly…
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…
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, Hot! Fragrances Blue or MCM Twenty Four Evening?
MCM Twenty Four Evening takes 3 of 4 categories. Hot! Fragrances Blue is rated 3.33/5 from 9 votes; MCM Twenty Four Evening is rated 4.29/5 from 21 votes. Choose Hot! Fragrances Blue for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose MCM Twenty Four Evening for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Hot! Fragrances Blue or MCM Twenty Four Evening?
MCM Twenty Four Evening lasts longest (MCM Twenty Four Evening 77/100, Hot! Fragrances Blue 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Hot! Fragrances Blue or MCM Twenty Four Evening?
MCM Twenty Four Evening projects furthest (MCM Twenty Four Evening 73/100, Hot! Fragrances Blue 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Hot! Fragrances Blue and MCM Twenty Four Evening smell similar?
Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Amber, Musk, Bergamot and Sandalwood.
Is Hot! Fragrances Blue or MCM Twenty Four Evening better for summer or winter?
Hot! Fragrances Blue suits daytime wear; MCM Twenty Four Evening suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Hot! Fragrances Blue and MCM Twenty Four Evening?
Hot! Fragrances Blue features Cashmere Wood, Amber, Musk, Bergamot and Teak Wood. 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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