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Lady in Red vs Bright Evening

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

Updated 45 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lady in Red takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Lady in Red

    Choose it for a soft spicy and anis character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Bright Evening

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Lady in Red4/4
Bright Evening0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Lady in Red
Sillage & projection
Lady in Red
Value for money
Lady in Red
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Lady in Red

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Lady in RedPascal Morabito
Bright EveningDilís Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.51/ 5 · 41 votes
Have 45%Had 15%Want 40%
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 36%Had 0%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
39%Like
10%Ok
17%Dislike
10%Hate

41 votes

50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityLady in Red

SillageLady in Red

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value80
¤ Price value67
Category winnerLady in RedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
soft spicy100%
anis91%
sweet83%
woody74%
vanilla65%
white floral56%
vanilla100%
sweet92%
woody84%
white floral77%
coffee69%
almond61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both sweet, vanilla and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AniseLicorice
Heart
Orange BlossomJasmine
Base
VanillaMuskSandalwoodCedar
Top15 to 30 minutes
Pink PepperPearNeroli
Heart2 to 3 hours
CoffeeOrange BlossomAlmondLicoriceJasmine
Base3 to 4 hours
VanillaCashmere WoodCedarMusk
InformationalShared notesLicorice, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Bright Evening, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring28
Summer4
Fall100
Winter80
Day35
Night100
Spring33
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,133

PerfumerDanielle Maniquant

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,372

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLady in RedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pascal Morabito Lady in Red starts with an energetic bite of black licorice and crushed anise seeds. The opening feels dry and herbal before shifting into a smoother floral heart. White orange blossom and jasmine petals soften the initial pungent spice within twenty minutes. As the fragrance settles, a creamy foundati…

Reviews →

Bright Evening by Dilís Parfum is a sweet oriental perfume that pairs dark roasted warmth with crisp fruit and white flowers. It opens with juicy sliced pear, zesty neroli, and a light prickle of pink pepper. The heart turns deeper and richer as roasted coffee grounds combine with sweet almond, licorice, creamy jasmin…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lady in Red or Bright Evening?

Lady in Red takes 4 of 4 categories. Lady in Red is rated 3.51/5 from 41 votes; Bright Evening is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Lady in Red for a soft spicy and anis character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Bright Evening for a vanilla and sweet character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Lady in Red or Bright Evening?

Lady in Red lasts longest (Lady in Red 67/100, Bright Evening 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lady in Red or Bright Evening?

Lady in Red projects furthest (Lady in Red 63/100, Bright Evening 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lady in Red and Bright Evening smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and woody accords. Common notes include Licorice, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Vanilla.

Is Lady in Red or Bright Evening better for summer or winter?

Lady in Red suits evening wear; Bright Evening suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lady in Red and Bright Evening?

Lady in Red has top notes of Anise and Licorice, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar. Bright Evening has top notes of Pink Pepper, Pear and Neroli, heart notes of Coffee, Orange Blossom, Almond and Licorice, a base of Vanilla, Cashmere Wood, Cedar and Musk.

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