Fragrance comparison

JF9 Red vs Lavanda

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 200 ratings analysed

JF9 Red

JAFRA

3.4240 votes

Rank #31,734 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Lavanda

Granado

3.81160 votes

Rank #17,716 AromaticLavender

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lavanda takes 4 of 7 categories.

JF9 Red
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Lavanda
Choose it for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

JF9 Red3/7

Lavanda4/7

Ratings & consensus: Lavanda
Community sentiment: Lavanda
Longevity: JF9 Red
Sillage & projection: JF9 Red
Value for money: JF9 Red
Versatility: Lavanda
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lavanda

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

JF9 RedJAFRA

LavandaGranado

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.42/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 64%Had 32%Want 4%

3.81/ 5 · 160 votes

Have 61%Had 12%Want 27%

Category winnerLavandaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

8%Love

43%Like

35%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

40 votes

32%Love

34%Like

20%Ok

10%Dislike

4%Hate

160 votes

Category winnerLavandaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityJF9 Red

SillageJF9 Red

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value87

¤ Price value66

Category winnerJF9 RedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

white floral77%

citrus69%

lavender61%

aromatic100%

lavender88%

woody77%

fresh spicy65%

musky53%

herbal42%

Scent match57%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderMandarin OrangeBergamotHerbal Notes

Heart

JasmineOrange BlossomSageGeraniumRosemaryBasil

Base

Brazilian RosewoodAmberSandalowoodVetiverOakmoss

Top

RosemarySageMandarin Orange

Heart

LavenderPeonyRose

Base

CedarMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesLavender, Mandarin Orange, Sage and Rosemary. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring88

Summer46

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer97

Fall69

Winter54

Day100

Night51

Category winnerLavandaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men13

Unisex74

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,734

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#17,716

PerfumerMarion Costero

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerLavandaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

JF9 Red is an aromatic fougere that leans into sharp herbal notes and woodsy undertones. It opens with a bright splash of lavender and mandarin orange before grounding itself in sage and basil. This scent offers a classic, masculine profile suited for casual daily wear, particularly during the crisp transitions of spr…

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Marion Costero composed Lavanda for Granado in 2021 as a sharp, aromatic take on traditional lavender. The opening hits immediately with crushed rosemary, savory sage, and a brief flash of mandarin orange. Unlike soft bath cosmetics, the heart pairs photorealistic lavender with light peony and rose, keeping the floral…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, JF9 Red or Lavanda?

Lavanda takes 4 of 7 categories. JF9 Red is rated 3.42/5 from 40 votes; Lavanda is rated 3.81/5 from 160 votes. Choose JF9 Red for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Lavanda for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, JF9 Red or Lavanda?

They last about the same: JF9 Red 53/100, Lavanda 52/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, JF9 Red or Lavanda?

JF9 Red projects furthest (JF9 Red 52/100, Lavanda 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do JF9 Red and Lavanda smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Mandarin Orange, Sage and Rosemary.

Is JF9 Red or Lavanda better for summer or winter?

For summer, Lavanda is the stronger pick. For winter, Lavanda is the stronger pick. JF9 Red suits daytime wear; Lavanda suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in JF9 Red and Lavanda?

JF9 Red has top notes of Lavender, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Herbal Notes, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Sage and Geranium, a base of Brazilian Rosewood, Amber, Sandalowood and Vetiver. Lavanda has top notes of Rosemary, Sage and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lavender, Peony and Rose, a base of Cedar, Musk and Amber.