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Mediterranee vs Nitro Red

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

Updated 1,145 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nitro Red takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Mediterranee

    Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Nitro Red

    Choose it for a woody and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Mediterranee1/7
Nitro Red6/7
Ratings & consensus
Nitro Red
Community sentiment
Nitro Red
Longevity
Nitro Red
Sillage & projection
Nitro Red
Value for money
Mediterranee
Versatility
Nitro Red
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nitro Red

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MediterraneePascal Morabito
Nitro RedDumont
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 39%Had 18%Want 44%
4.30/ 5 · 1,118 votes
Have 50%Had 8%Want 42%
Category winnerNitro RedRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
48%Like
11%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate

27 votes

55%Love
30%Like
8%Ok
4%Dislike
3%Hate

1,118 votes

Category winnerNitro RedMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityNitro Red

SillageNitro Red

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value87
¤ Price value85
Category winnerMediterraneeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
ozonic100%
aquatic92%
fruity84%
woody77%
lavender69%
fresh spicy61%
woody100%
ozonic92%
aquatic84%
fruity77%
lavender69%
amber61%
Scent match94%Very similar · both ozonic, woody and aquatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AppleLavenderBergamot
Heart
WatermelonCedarCalamus
Base
AmberPatchouliSandalwood
Top30 to 45 minutes
AppleLavenderBergamot
Heart3 to 4 hours
WatermelonCedarCalamus
Base5 to 8 hours
AmberSandalwoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesApple, Lavender, Bergamot and Watermelon. Durations are only published for Nitro Red, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring94
Summer100
Fall17
Winter17
Day100
Night50
Spring95
Summer100
Fall69
Winter38
Day100
Night64
Category winnerNitro RedMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men71
Unisex29
Women0
Men76
Unisex20
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,899

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#160

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews173

Category winnerNitro RedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pascal Morabito Mediterranee opens with a crisp burst of green apple, tart bergamot, and clean lavender. As the initial spray settles, juicy watermelon and herbal calamus join cedar wood in the heart. The base warms slowly on skin with sandalwood, patchouli, and golden amber. It creates an airy, ozonic aura that feels…

Reviews →

Nitro Red by Dumont is a bold, fruity and aquatic fragrance built around a prominent candied watermelon core. Released in 2020, it opens with a crisp burst of tart green apple, aromatic lavender, and zesty bergamot. The heart introduces its defining sweet watermelon note alongside earthy calamus and dry cedar, before …

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, Mediterranee or Nitro Red?

Nitro Red takes 6 of 7 categories. Mediterranee is rated 4.04/5 from 27 votes; Nitro Red is rated 4.30/5 from 1,118 votes. Choose Mediterranee for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Nitro Red for a woody and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mediterranee or Nitro Red?

Nitro Red lasts longest (Nitro Red 77/100, Mediterranee 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mediterranee or Nitro Red?

Nitro Red projects furthest (Nitro Red 70/100, Mediterranee 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mediterranee and Nitro Red smell similar?

Very similar: a 94% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share ozonic, woody and aquatic accords. Common notes include Apple, Lavender, Bergamot and Watermelon.

Is Mediterranee or Nitro Red better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mediterranee is the stronger pick. For winter, Nitro Red is the stronger pick. Mediterranee suits daytime wear; Nitro Red suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mediterranee and Nitro Red?

Mediterranee has top notes of Apple, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Watermelon, Cedar and Calamus, a base of Amber, Patchouli and Sandalwood. Nitro Red has top notes of Apple, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Watermelon, Cedar and Calamus, a base of Amber, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

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