La Forêt vs Nitro Red Intensely
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
37%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Nitro Red Intensely takes 7 of 7 categories.
La ForêtChoose it for a woody and earthy character. Best in winter.
Nitro Red IntenselyChoose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
La Forêt0/7
Nitro Red Intensely7/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Nitro Red Intensely
- Community sentiment
- Nitro Red Intensely
- Longevity
- Nitro Red Intensely
- Sillage & projection
- Nitro Red Intensely
- Value for money
- Nitro Red Intensely
- Versatility
- Nitro Red Intensely
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Nitro Red Intensely
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
La ForêtNetteNitro Red IntenselyDumontWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.70/ 5 · 74 votes
Have 49%Had 16%Want 35%
4.50/ 5 · 123 votes
Have 29%Had 3%Want 69%
Category winnerNitro Red IntenselyRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate15%Love
36%Like
25%Ok
16%Dislike
7%Hate
67 votes
67%Love
24%Like
5%Ok
0%Dislike
4%Hate
123 votes
Category winnerNitro Red IntenselyMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNitro Red Intensely
SillageNitro Red Intensely
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNitro Red IntenselyBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
earthy90%
mossy80%
amber70%
musky60%
patchouli50%
fruity100%
woody92%
fresh84%
amber77%
powdery69%
aquatic61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Bergamot
Heart
MossPatchouliIso E SuperCashmeranHealingwood
Base
Amber XtremeSandalwoodCedarwood
Top30 to 45 minutes
PeachAppleMelonBergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
AmberSea SaltCedarwoodLily of the Valley
Base6 to 8 hours
PatchouliSandalwoodMoss
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Moss, Patchouli and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Nitro Red Intensely, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring68
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall80
Winter61
Day100
Night86
Category winnerNitro Red IntenselyMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#18,757
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews15
Overall rank#2,709
PerfumerQuetin Roussel
Launched—
Reviews36
Category winnerNitro Red IntenselyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLa Forêt opens with bergamot, then moves quickly into moss, woods and a soft, creamy sandalwood base. On skin it often reads green, earthy and textured, with an inky forest feel rather than a bright fresh citrus style. It leans truly unisex on paper, but many wearers find the dry-down more masculine. Sample first if s…
Reviews →Nitro Red Intensely by Dumont is a bold fruity and woody fragrance designed for casual, everyday wear. It opens with an energetic rush of crisp apple, juicy melon, sweet peach, and bright bergamot. As the initial fruitiness settles, an aromatic middle layer emerges with sea salt, cedarwood, lily of the valley, and war…
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, La Forêt or Nitro Red Intensely?
Nitro Red Intensely takes 7 of 7 categories. La Forêt is rated 3.70/5 from 74 votes; Nitro Red Intensely is rated 4.50/5 from 123 votes. Choose La Forêt for a woody and earthy character. Best in winter. Choose Nitro Red Intensely for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, La Forêt or Nitro Red Intensely?
Nitro Red Intensely lasts longest (Nitro Red Intensely 84/100, La Forêt 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, La Forêt or Nitro Red Intensely?
Nitro Red Intensely projects furthest (Nitro Red Intensely 78/100, La Forêt 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Do La Forêt and Nitro Red Intensely smell similar?
Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Moss, Patchouli and Sandalwood.
Is La Forêt or Nitro Red Intensely better for summer or winter?
For summer, Nitro Red Intensely is the stronger pick. For winter, La Forêt is the stronger pick. Nitro Red Intensely suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in La Forêt and Nitro Red Intensely?
La Forêt has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Moss, Patchouli, Iso E Super and Cashmeran, a base of Amber Xtreme, Sandalwood and Cedarwood. Nitro Red Intensely has top notes of Peach, Apple, Melon and Bergamot, heart notes of Amber, Sea Salt, Cedarwood and Lily of the Valley, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood and Moss.
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