Fragrance comparison

Killing Beauty vs Red Bride

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 52 ratings analysed

1 wins

Killing Beauty

Nimere Parfums

3.7552 votes

Rank #31,215 SweetWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Red Bride

YANI

—0 votes

Rank #78,030 SweetCherry

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Killing Beauty takes 1 of 1 categories.

Killing Beauty
Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Red Bride
Choose it for a sweet and cherry character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Killing Beauty1/1

Red Bride0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Killing BeautyNimere Parfums

Red BrideYANI

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 20%Had 20%Want 60%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 6%Want 94%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

52%Like

2%Ok

23%Dislike

0%Hate

52 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

woody92%

amber84%

fruity77%

honey69%

powdery61%

sweet100%

cherry92%

vanilla84%

caramel77%

tobacco69%

amber61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PetitgrainTangerineLemon Verbena

Heart

PlumWild StrawberryGardeniaRoseIrisFreesiaHawthornLily-of-the-Valley

Base

HoneyCaramelMyrrhTonka BeanGuaiac WoodTolu BalsamPatchouliSandalwood

Top20-30 mins

Sour CherryCorianderGinger

Heart3-4 hrs

CaramelTobaccoGardeniaDried Fruits

Base7-9+ hrs

SandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaBenzoinHoneyOakmossMusk

InformationalShared notesGardenia, Honey, Caramel and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Red Bride, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring70

Summer50

Fall100

Winter70

Day100

Night78

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex80

Women20

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,215

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#78,030

PerfumerEliza Tzedakis

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKilling BeautyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Killing Beauty by Nimere Parfums creates a complex floral experience that leans into gourmand territory. It opens with vibrant petitgrain and tangerine, eventually settling into a dense base of honey, caramel, and resins. Best suited for cooler days, this unisex scent offers a dense, long-lasting presence on the skin …

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Red Bride by YANI opens with a bright splash of tart sour cherry cut through with zesty ginger and crushed coriander seeds. As the initial fizzy fruitiness settles, the heart turns warm and decadent with chewy dried fruits, golden caramel, and rich pipe tobacco, kept velvety by soft gardenia petals. The base anchors t…

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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.

Do Killing Beauty and Red Bride smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Gardenia, Honey, Caramel and Tonka Bean.

Is Killing Beauty or Red Bride better for summer or winter?

Killing Beauty suits daytime wear; Red Bride suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Killing Beauty and Red Bride?

Killing Beauty has top notes of Petitgrain, Tangerine and Lemon Verbena, heart notes of Plum, Wild Strawberry, Gardenia and Rose, a base of Honey, Caramel, Myrrh and Tonka Bean. Red Bride has top notes of Sour Cherry, Coriander and Ginger, heart notes of Caramel, Tobacco, Gardenia and Dried Fruits, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Benzoin.