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MCM Twenty Four Evening vs Proximity

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

Updated 22 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

MCM Twenty Four Evening takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • MCM Twenty Four Evening

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Proximity

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character.

MCM Twenty Four Evening2/2
Proximity0/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
MCM Twenty Four Evening
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
MCM Twenty Four Evening

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MCM Twenty Four EveningMCM - Mode Creation Munich
ProximityVan Heusen
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.29/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 47%Had 8%Want 45%
2.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 14%Had 14%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
100%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate25
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageMCM Twenty Four Evening

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
floral69%
tobacco61%
woody100%
citrus92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
cinnamon61%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PlumFruity NotesBergamotLavenderPepperLemonMandarin OrangeGreen Notes
Heart
TobaccoCarnationHeliotropeJasmineRoseCinnamonFirFern
Base
AmberCivetSandalwoodMossTonka BeanLeatherMuskCedar
Top15-25 mins
CinnamonMandarin OrangeLemonCedar
Heart2-3 hrs
TeaPepper
Base4-6 hrs
AmberPatchouliVetiver
InformationalShared notesPepper, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Proximity, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring86
Summer29
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex33
Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,148

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#79,200

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMCM Twenty Four EveningHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

MCM Twenty Four Evening is a rich 1990s oriental fougere built around sweet fruit, lavender, spice, tobacco, florals, amber, leather, moss and civet. Wearers describe it as complex, dense and distinctive, with a darker evening mood rather than a clean aquatic style. It is best for people who enjoy spicy, sweet, slight…

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Proximity by Van Heusen is a calm, woody cologne built for easy daytime wear. It opens with a splash of brisk mandarin orange and lemon, quickly grounded by dry cedar wood and a dusting of sweet cinnamon. As the initial citrus fades, the scent introduces a clean cup of steeped black tea stirred with cracked black pepp…

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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.

Which is better, MCM Twenty Four Evening or Proximity?

MCM Twenty Four Evening takes 2 of 2 categories. MCM Twenty Four Evening is rated 4.29/5 from 21 votes; Proximity is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose MCM Twenty Four Evening for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Proximity for a woody and citrus character.

Which projects more, MCM Twenty Four Evening or Proximity?

MCM Twenty Four Evening projects furthest (MCM Twenty Four Evening 73/100, Proximity 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do MCM Twenty Four Evening and Proximity smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Pepper, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Cinnamon.

Is MCM Twenty Four Evening or Proximity better for summer or winter?

MCM Twenty Four Evening suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in MCM Twenty Four Evening and Proximity?

MCM Twenty Four Evening has top notes of Plum, Fruity Notes, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Tobacco, Carnation, Heliotrope and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Civet, Sandalwood and Moss. Proximity has top notes of Cinnamon, Mandarin Orange, Lemon and Cedar, heart notes of Tea and Pepper, a base of Amber, Patchouli and Vetiver.

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