FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

Mr Red vs MI'RAJ

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

Updated 10 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

MI'RAJ takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Mr Red

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • MI'RAJ

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.

Mr Red1/4
MI'RAJ3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
MI'RAJ
Sillage & projection
MI'RAJ
Value for money
Mr Red
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
MI'RAJ

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mr RedParfums de Rue
MI'RAJEXTRAitORDINAIRE by Createur 5 D’Emotions
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%
4.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 7%Had 4%Want 89%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

4 votes · too few to score

83%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate96
Category winners

LongevityMI'RAJ

SillageMI'RAJ

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value13
Category winnerMr RedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
woody84%
aldehydic77%
powdery69%
patchouli61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
fruity77%
balsamic69%
sweet61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
StrawberryRaspberryCaramel
Heart2-4 hrs
PeachAldehydes
Base6-8+ hrs
SandalwoodPatchouliVanillaOud
Top
PepperRhubarbCoffeeStrawberryCaramelCardamomCinnamonPlum
Heart
IrisRoseJasmineGeraniumHoneyMilk
Base
CedarAgarwood (Oud)Peru BalsamTolu BalsamPatchouliAmbergrisCivetOakmoss
InformationalShared notesStrawberry, Caramel and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Mr Red, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day53
Night100
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men25
Unisex25
Women50
Date 32%Party 29%Casual 27%Work 12%
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,622

PerfumerLARCHITECT

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#38,154

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMI'RAJHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mr Red by Parfums de Rue bursts open with a loud splash of sweet strawberry, tart raspberry, and warm melted caramel. The opening is thick and unmistakably candy-like. Within twenty minutes, the initial sugar rush calms down as fizzy aldehydes lift a soft peach heart. This prevents the sweetness from turning sticky. T…

Reviews →

MI'RAJ by EXTRAitORDINAIRE by Createur 5 D’Emotions opens with a surprising rush of sweet ripe strawberry, tart rhubarb, dark roasted coffee, and warm cinnamon over melted caramel. As the initial brightness settles, the heart reveals creamy steamed milk, golden honey, soft iris, and velvety rose petals. The base ancho…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mr Red or MI'RAJ?

MI'RAJ takes 3 of 4 categories. Mr Red is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; MI'RAJ is rated 4.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose Mr Red for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose MI'RAJ for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.

Which lasts longer, Mr Red or MI'RAJ?

MI'RAJ lasts longest (MI'RAJ 100/100, Mr Red 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mr Red or MI'RAJ?

MI'RAJ projects furthest (MI'RAJ 75/100, Mr Red 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mr Red and MI'RAJ smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Strawberry, Caramel and Patchouli.

Is Mr Red or MI'RAJ better for summer or winter?

Mr Red suits evening wear; MI'RAJ suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mr Red and MI'RAJ?

Mr Red has top notes of Strawberry, Raspberry and Caramel, heart notes of Peach and Aldehydes, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Vanilla and Oud. MI'RAJ has top notes of Pepper, Rhubarb, Coffee and Strawberry, heart notes of Iris, Rose, Jasmine and Geranium, a base of Cedar, Agarwood (Oud), Peru Balsam and Tolu Balsam.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history
Add to comparison

Find a fragrance