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Morabeza vs Red

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

Updated 631 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Morabeza takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Morabeza

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Red

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Morabeza3/4
Red1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Morabeza
Sillage & projection
Morabeza
Value for money
Morabeza
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Red

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MorabezaÁgua de Cabo Verde
RedLacoste Fragrances
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 15%Had 0%Want 85%
3.95/ 5 · 627 votes
Have 54%Had 46%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

30%Love
48%Like
9%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

627 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityMorabeza

SillageMorabeza

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value62
Category winnerMorabezaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
citrus92%
musky84%
fruity77%
sweet69%
green61%
woody100%
fruity92%
aromatic84%
green77%
fresh69%
patchouli61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody, fruity and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotGreen AppleGrapefruitGreen Notes
Heart
DatesCashmere WoodPeonyGeraniumFreesia
Base
MuskVetiverPatchouliSandalwoodAmberVanilla
Top
Green Apple
Heart
Pine Tree
Base
PatchouliVetiver
InformationalShared notesGreen Apple, Vetiver and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer25
Fall75
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter16
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men85
Unisex13
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,455

PerfumerCristian Calabro

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#5,551

PerfumerAnnick Menardo

Launched—

Reviews52

Category winnerRedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Morabeza opens with a sharp burst of crisp green apple and zesty bergamot before settling into a woody, musky base. It is a versatile choice for anyone wanting a clean, approachable scent that transitions well from daytime office wear to evening dinners. The blend feels grounded yet energetic, perfect for those who en…

Reviews →

Lacoste Red opens with a sharp burst of crisp green apple that pops immediately on warm skin. Annick Menardo balances the initial fruity sweetness with a coarse pine tree heart before settling into a dry patchouli and vetiver base. Built for warm afternoons, it functions as a lightweight freshie for casual summer wear…

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, Morabeza or Red?

Morabeza takes 3 of 4 categories. Morabeza is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes; Red is rated 3.95/5 from 627 votes. Choose Morabeza for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Red for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Morabeza or Red?

Morabeza lasts longest (Morabeza 80/100, Red 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Morabeza or Red?

Morabeza projects furthest (Morabeza 75/100, Red 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Morabeza and Red smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and green accords. Common notes include Green Apple, Vetiver and Patchouli.

Is Morabeza or Red better for summer or winter?

Morabeza suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Morabeza and Red?

Morabeza has top notes of Bergamot, Green Apple, Grapefruit and Green Notes, heart notes of Dates, Cashmere Wood, Peony and Geranium, a base of Musk, Vetiver, Patchouli and Sandalwood. Red has top notes of Green Apple, heart notes of Pine Tree, a base of Patchouli and Vetiver.

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