Fragrance comparison

Karima vs On Men Red

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 33 ratings analysed

4 wins

Karima

Swiss Arabian

3.9111 votes

Rank #36,498 FloralMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

On Men Red

Eudora

3.8222 votes

Rank #54,968 Warm SpicyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Karima takes 4 of 4 categories.

Karima
Choose it for a floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
On Men Red
Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Karima4/4

On Men Red0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KarimaSwiss Arabian

On Men RedEudora

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 38%Had 5%Want 56%

3.82/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 34%Had 36%Want 30%

Category winnerKarimaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

9%Like

9%Ok

27%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

18%Love

59%Like

9%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityKarima

SillageKarima

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value71

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

musky90%

woody80%

fruity70%

powdery60%

warm spicy50%

warm spicy100%

fruity83%

sweet65%

woody48%

fresh30%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both fruity, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Spicy NotesFruity Notes

Heart

Floral NotesWoody Notes

Base

MuskVanilla

Top20-30 mins

Fruity NotesGinger

Heart2-3 hrs

Spicy Notes

Base5-7 hrs

Woody Notes

InformationalShared notesSpicy Notes, Fruity Notes and Woody Notes. Durations are only published for On Men Red, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Spring75

Summer42

Fall100

Winter100

Day39

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men71

Unisex14

Women14

Date 34%Party 27%Casual 22%Work 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,498

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#54,968

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKarimaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Karima by Swiss Arabian is a warm and inviting floral woody musk fragrance designed for daily wear. It opens with bright fruity notes balanced by soft spices, settling into a gentle heart of florals and smooth woods. A creamy vanilla and musk base provides a long-lasting, comforting finish, making it a versatile choic…

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Eudora On Men Red brings a lively kick of ginger and candied fruity notes over a warm spicy heart and smooth woody base. It hits the skin with an energetic burst of fresh root spice before mellowing into comforting cinnamon and clove warmth. As the initial sweetness eases, dry cedar and clean timber notes step forward…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Karima or On Men Red?

Karima takes 4 of 4 categories. Karima is rated 3.91/5 from 11 votes; On Men Red is rated 3.82/5 from 22 votes. Choose Karima for a floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose On Men Red for a warm spicy and fruity character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Karima or On Men Red?

Karima lasts longest (Karima 83/100, On Men Red 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Karima or On Men Red?

Karima projects furthest (Karima 65/100, On Men Red 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Karima and On Men Red smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Spicy Notes, Fruity Notes and Woody Notes.

Is Karima or On Men Red better for summer or winter?

Karima suits evening wear; On Men Red suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Karima and On Men Red?

Karima has top notes of Spicy Notes and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Floral Notes and Woody Notes, a base of Musk and Vanilla. On Men Red has top notes of Fruity Notes and Ginger, heart notes of Spicy Notes, a base of Woody Notes.