Fragrance comparison

Nitro Red vs Oath for Him

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 1,144 ratings analysed

7 wins

Nitro Red

Dumont

4.301,118 votes

Rank #488 WoodyOzonic

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29%scent match

Clearly different

Oath for Him

Ajmal

3.8526 votes

Rank #40,419 WoodyEarthy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nitro Red takes 7 of 7 categories.

Nitro Red
Choose it for a woody and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Oath for Him
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Nitro Red7/7

Oath for Him0/7

Ratings & consensus: Nitro Red
Community sentiment: Nitro Red
Longevity: Nitro Red
Sillage & projection: Nitro Red
Value for money: Nitro Red
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

Nitro RedDumont

Oath for HimAjmal

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 1,118 votes

Have 50%Had 8%Want 42%

3.85/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 42%Had 15%Want 43%

Category winnerNitro RedRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

30%Like

8%Ok

4%Dislike

3%Hate

1,118 votes

19%Love

54%Like

19%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerNitro RedMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityNitro Red

SillageNitro Red

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value68

Category winnerNitro RedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

ozonic92%

aquatic84%

fruity77%

lavender69%

amber61%

woody100%

earthy92%

aromatic84%

musky77%

fresh spicy69%

powdery61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

AppleLavenderBergamot

Heart3 to 4 hours

WatermelonCedarCalamus

Base5 to 8 hours

AmberSandalwoodPatchouli

Top

WatermelonOrangeLemonBergamotBlack CurrantPlumApple

Heart

JasmineLavenderGeraniumIrisRose

Base

MuskOakmossPatchouliVetiverCedarAmber

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

Spring95

Summer100

Fall69

Winter38

Day100

Night64

Spring69

Summer69

Fall100

Winter46

Day100

Night46

Category winnerNitro RedMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men76

Unisex20

Women4

Men81

Unisex19

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#488

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews173

Overall rank#40,419

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNitro RedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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 …

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Ajmal Oath for Him is a bright, fruity citrus opening that quickly shifts into a cleaner, aromatic heart and a woody, earthy base. The top reads like mixed fruit with lemon and bergamot sparkle, then lavender and soft florals smooth it out. As it dries down, musk, oakmoss, patchouli and cedar take over, giving it a mo…

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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, Nitro Red or Oath for Him?

Nitro Red takes 7 of 7 categories. Nitro Red is rated 4.30/5 from 1,118 votes; Oath for Him is rated 3.85/5 from 26 votes. Choose Nitro Red for a woody and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Oath for Him for a woody and earthy character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Nitro Red or Oath for Him?

Nitro Red lasts longest (Nitro Red 77/100, Oath for Him 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nitro Red or Oath for Him?

Nitro Red projects furthest (Nitro Red 70/100, Oath for Him 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nitro Red and Oath for Him smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Apple, Lavender, Bergamot and Watermelon.

Is Nitro Red or Oath for Him better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Nitro Red and Oath for Him?

Nitro Red has top notes of Apple, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Watermelon, Cedar and Calamus, a base of Amber, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Oath for Him has top notes of Watermelon, Orange, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Lavender, Geranium and Iris, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Patchouli and Vetiver.