Fragrance comparison

Nitro Red vs Summer 14.0

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 1,142 ratings analysed

5 wins

Nitro Red

Dumont

4.301,118 votes

Rank #488 WoodyOzonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

Summer 14.0

Zara

4.0824 votes

Rank #22,186 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nitro Red takes 5 of 5 categories.

Nitro Red
Choose it for a woody and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Summer 14.0
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Nitro Red5/5

Summer 14.00/5

Ratings & consensus: Nitro Red
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Nitro Red
Sillage & projection: Nitro Red
Value for money: Nitro Red
Versatility: Not scored
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

Summer 14.0Zara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 1,118 votes

Have 50%Had 8%Want 42%

4.08/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 54%Had 5%Want 41%

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

50%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityNitro Red

SillageNitro Red

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value81

Category winnerNitro RedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

ozonic92%

aquatic84%

fruity77%

lavender69%

amber61%

citrus100%

woody92%

aquatic84%

fruity77%

powdery69%

ozonic61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both woody, aquatic and fruity

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

Mandarin OrangeVioletBergamotLemonApple

Heart

WatermelonGrapefruitPineappleRose

Base

SandalwoodCedarMuskVetiverWatery Notes

InformationalShared notesApple, Bergamot, Watermelon and Cedar. 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

Spring80

Summer100

Fall30

Winter5

Day100

Night29

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men76

Unisex20

Women4

Men37

Unisex53

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#488

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews173

Overall rank#22,186

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

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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Zara Summer 14.0 opens with a brisk, energetic burst of bergamot, lemon, and sweet mandarin orange, backed by a slice of green apple and powdery violet. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, a watery heart of synthetic watermelon, tart grapefruit, and pineapple emerges to provide a refreshing aquatic fruit profile. L…

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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 Summer 14.0?

Nitro Red takes 5 of 5 categories. Nitro Red is rated 4.30/5 from 1,118 votes; Summer 14.0 is rated 4.08/5 from 24 votes. Choose Nitro Red for a woody and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Summer 14.0 for a citrus and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Nitro Red or Summer 14.0?

Nitro Red lasts longest (Nitro Red 77/100, Summer 14.0 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nitro Red or Summer 14.0?

Nitro Red projects furthest (Nitro Red 70/100, Summer 14.0 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nitro Red and Summer 14.0 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aquatic and fruity accords. Common notes include Apple, Bergamot, Watermelon and Cedar.

Is Nitro Red or Summer 14.0 better for summer or winter?

Nitro Red suits daytime wear; Summer 14.0 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nitro Red and Summer 14.0?

Nitro Red has top notes of Apple, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Watermelon, Cedar and Calamus, a base of Amber, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Summer 14.0 has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Violet, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Watermelon, Grapefruit, Pineapple and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Musk and Vetiver.