Fragrance comparison

Lexington Avenue vs Red Corner

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 242 ratings analysed

Lexington Avenue

Bond No 9

3.96239 votes

Rank #8,481 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Red Corner

Everlast

3.673 votes

Rank #60,152 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Red Corner takes 2 of 3 categories.

Lexington Avenue
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Red Corner
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Lexington Avenue1/3

Red Corner2/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lexington AvenueBond No 9

Red CornerEverlast

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 239 votes

Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 25%Had 50%Want 25%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

40%Like

2%Ok

16%Dislike

1%Hate

176 votes

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityRed Corner

SillageRed Corner

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

woody92%

floral84%

aromatic77%

fresh69%

powdery61%

floral100%

woody92%

vanilla84%

anis77%

soft spicy69%

patchouli61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomCitrusesStar AniseCypressFennel

Heart

Creme BruleePeonyOrrisAlmond

Base

SandalwoodPatchouli

Top15-30 mins

Star AniseCitruses

Heart2-3 hrs

FreesiaCedar

Base5-7 hrs

Tonka BeanPatchouli

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Star Anise and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Red Corner, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring48

Summer24

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night64

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex68

Women27

Not enough votes yet

Casual 40%Work 30%Date 18%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,481

PerfumerClaude Dir

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#60,152

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLexington AvenueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lexington Avenue opens with a brisk mix of cardamom, citrus, star anise and aromatic greens, then softens into a more unusual heart of almond, creme brulee, peony and orris. The result is a spicy woody floral with a powdery, lightly sweet finish. It usually makes the most sense in cooler weather, especially if you lik…

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Everlast Red Corner hits the skin with a brisk burst of citrus and licorice-tinted star anise. It wakes you up fast. Within fifteen minutes, the punchy citrus evaporates, giving way to an unexpected heart of floral freesia wrapped around dry cedarwood. The wood keeps the floral note completely grounded. As the fragran…

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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, Lexington Avenue or Red Corner?

Red Corner takes 2 of 3 categories. Lexington Avenue is rated 3.96/5 from 239 votes; Red Corner is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Lexington Avenue for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Red Corner for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lexington Avenue or Red Corner?

Red Corner lasts longest (Red Corner 80/100, Lexington Avenue 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lexington Avenue or Red Corner?

Red Corner projects furthest (Red Corner 75/100, Lexington Avenue 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lexington Avenue and Red Corner smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and floral accords. Common notes include Citruses, Star Anise and Patchouli.

Is Lexington Avenue or Red Corner better for summer or winter?

Red Corner suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lexington Avenue and Red Corner?

Lexington Avenue has top notes of Cardamom, Citruses, Star Anise and Cypress, heart notes of Creme Brulee, Peony, Orris and Almond, a base of Sandalwood and Patchouli. Red Corner has top notes of Star Anise and Citruses, heart notes of Freesia and Cedar, a base of Tonka Bean and Patchouli.