Fragrance comparison

Private Red vs La Fede Lavish Rouge

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 48 ratings analysed

Private Red

Saint Hilaire · 2018

3.7341 votes

Rank #32,333 FruityAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

La Fede Lavish Rouge

Khadlaj Perfumes

4.147 votes

Rank #36,523 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Fede Lavish Rouge takes 2 of 4 categories.

Private Red
Choose it for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
La Fede Lavish Rouge
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Private Red1/4

La Fede Lavish Rouge2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: La Fede Lavish Rouge
Sillage & projection: La Fede Lavish Rouge
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Private Red

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Private RedSaint Hilaire

La Fede Lavish RougeKhadlaj Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.73/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 69%Had 12%Want 19%

4.14/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 40%Had 4%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

12%Love

59%Like

22%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

41 votes

29%Love

57%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityLa Fede Lavish Rouge

SillageLa Fede Lavish Rouge

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

aromatic91%

fresh83%

marine74%

citrus65%

green56%

citrus100%

white floral92%

floral84%

woody77%

fruity69%

powdery61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both fruity and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Lemon

Heart

Green AppleSea Notes

Base

AmberTonka BeanVetiver

Top

MandarinGreen AppleGrapefruitLemonAspic

Heart

Orange BlossomJasmineFreesiaMagnoliaRoseLily of the Valley

Base

MuskSandalPeachCedarVetiverAmberCoconut

InformationalShared notesLemon, Green Apple, Amber and Vetiver. 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

Summer60

Fall60

Winter32

Day100

Night55

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men82

Unisex6

Women12

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,333

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2018

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,523

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerPrivate RedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Saint Hilaire Private Red opens with a lively splash of juicy lemon and cold, crunchy green apple, smelling like a fresh fruit stand sitting right by the coastline. Within a few minutes, breezy marine notes roll in with a light salty touch, creating an airy heart that feels like a clean white cotton shirt dried in the…

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La Fede Lavish Rouge by Khadlaj Perfumes offers a bright, Mediterranean-inspired blend. It opens with zesty mandarin and green apple before softening into a lush bouquet of white florals. This 2023 release leans on a base of creamy sandalwood and musk, making it a fitting choice for warm spring days or casual office w…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Private Red or La Fede Lavish Rouge?

La Fede Lavish Rouge takes 2 of 4 categories. Private Red is rated 3.73/5 from 41 votes; La Fede Lavish Rouge is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes. Choose Private Red for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose La Fede Lavish Rouge for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Private Red or La Fede Lavish Rouge?

They last about the same: La Fede Lavish Rouge 60/100, Private Red 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Private Red or La Fede Lavish Rouge?

La Fede Lavish Rouge projects furthest (La Fede Lavish Rouge 55/100, Private Red 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Private Red and La Fede Lavish Rouge smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and citrus accords. Common notes include Lemon, Green Apple, Amber and Vetiver.

Is Private Red or La Fede Lavish Rouge better for summer or winter?

Private Red suits daytime wear; La Fede Lavish Rouge suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Private Red and La Fede Lavish Rouge?

Private Red has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of Green Apple and Sea Notes, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean and Vetiver. La Fede Lavish Rouge has top notes of Mandarin, Green Apple, Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Freesia and Magnolia, a base of Musk, Sandal, Peach and Cedar.