Fragrance comparison

Prose vs Redhead in Bed

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 81 ratings analysed

6 wins

Prose

Ajmal

4.0339 votes

Rank #33,917 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Redhead in Bed

Demeter Fragrance

3.5242 votes

Rank #22,964 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Prose takes 6 of 7 categories.

Prose
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Redhead in Bed
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Prose6/7

Redhead in Bed1/7

Ratings & consensus: Prose
Community sentiment: Prose
Longevity: Prose
Sillage & projection: Prose
Value for money: Prose
Versatility: Prose
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Redhead in Bed

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ProseAjmal

Redhead in BedDemeter Fragrance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 13%Had 15%Want 72%

3.52/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 14%Had 15%Want 71%

Category winnerProseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

59%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

39 votes

24%Love

40%Like

2%Ok

31%Dislike

2%Hate

42 votes

Category winnerProseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityProse

SillageProse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerProseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

vanilla84%

musky77%

fresh69%

citrus61%

sweet100%

fruity83%

aromatic65%

woody48%

herbal30%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MelonOrangeApple

Heart

Big StrawberrySugarCoconut

Base

VanilaMuskAmber

Notes

GrenadineGinBig StrawberrySugarAmalfi Lemon

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBig Strawberry and Sugar. Durations are only published for Redhead in Bed, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer92

Fall42

Winter17

Day100

Night42

Spring55

Summer100

Fall32

Winter9

Day100

Night24

Category winnerProseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Party 41%Casual 32%Date 21%Work 6%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,917

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,964

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerRedhead in BedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ajmal Prose is a sweet, fruity gourmand built around juicy melon, orange and apple, then a candied strawberry heart with sugar and coconut. The dry-down leans creamy vanilla with soft musk and amber. If you like playful, dessert-like scents and do not mind a strong sweet profile, it is an easy warm-weather, daytime p…

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Redhead in Bed by Demeter Fragrance smells like an ice-cold strawberry cocktail spilled over a lively bar counter. You get an immediate hit of sharp gin and tart Amalfi lemon before sticky grenadine syrup takes over the room. Sweet sugar crystals cling to ripe strawberry pulp within seconds. It is loud. The initial bl…

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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, Prose or Redhead in Bed?

Prose takes 6 of 7 categories. Prose is rated 4.03/5 from 39 votes; Redhead in Bed is rated 3.52/5 from 42 votes. Choose Prose for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Redhead in Bed for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Prose or Redhead in Bed?

Prose lasts longest (Prose 57/100, Redhead in Bed 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Prose or Redhead in Bed?

Prose projects furthest (Prose 58/100, Redhead in Bed 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Prose and Redhead in Bed smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Big Strawberry and Sugar.

Is Prose or Redhead in Bed better for summer or winter?

For summer, Redhead in Bed is the stronger pick. For winter, Prose is the stronger pick. Prose suits daytime wear; Redhead in Bed suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Prose and Redhead in Bed?

Prose has top notes of Melon, Orange and Apple, heart notes of Big Strawberry, Sugar and Coconut, a base of Vanila, Musk and Amber. Redhead in Bed features Grenadine, Gin, Big Strawberry, Sugar and Amalfi Lemon.