Fragrance comparison

Raw Passion vs Seducteur

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 83 ratings analysed

Raw Passion

Denim

3.5016 votes

Rank #63,079 CinnamonWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Seducteur

M. Micallef

3.9567 votes

Rank #10,917 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Seducteur takes 4 of 5 categories.

Raw Passion
Choose it for a cinnamon and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Seducteur
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Raw Passion1/5

Seducteur4/5

Ratings & consensus: Seducteur
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Seducteur
Sillage & projection: Seducteur
Value for money: Raw Passion
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Seducteur

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Raw PassionDenim

SeducteurM. Micallef

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 34%Had 34%Want 31%

3.95/ 5 · 67 votes

Have 28%Had 13%Want 59%

Category winnerSeducteurRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

44%Like

0%Ok

19%Dislike

13%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

64%Love

7%Like

21%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevitySeducteur

SillageSeducteur

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value55

Category winnerRaw PassionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

cinnamon100%

warm spicy92%

vanilla84%

woody77%

lavender69%

aromatic61%

aromatic100%

woody90%

fresh spicy80%

herbal70%

mossy60%

earthy50%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LavenderMintBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

CinnamonCedarOakmoss

Base3-5 hrs

VanillaSandalwood

Top

ArtemisiaRosemaryMintBergamot

Heart

ThymeNutmegPatchouliCinnamon

Base

Pine TreeOakmossLeather

InformationalShared notesMint, Bergamot, Cinnamon and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Raw Passion, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter75

Day57

Night100

Spring29

Summer0

Fall57

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 32%Date 31%Party 21%Work 16%

Men92

Unisex0

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,079

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,917

PerfumerGeoffrey Nejman, Jean-Claude Astier

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerSeducteurHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Denim Raw Passion is an affordable, spicy aromatic splash designed for brisk weather and casual downtime. The first spray punches through with a quick flash of cool mint and sharp lavender before revealing a warm core of sweet cinnamon and dry cedar wood. It has an unapologetic barbershop backbone softened by a powder…

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Seducteur by M. Micallef is an aromatic fougere that balances herbal sharpness with grounded woods. It opens with a bracing splash of mint and rosemary before settling into a warm, spicy heart of thyme and nutmeg. The base leans into a distinct pine and leather profile, making it a rugged choice for autumn days outdoo…

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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, Raw Passion or Seducteur?

Seducteur takes 4 of 5 categories. Raw Passion is rated 3.50/5 from 16 votes; Seducteur is rated 3.95/5 from 67 votes. Choose Raw Passion for a cinnamon and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Seducteur for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Raw Passion or Seducteur?

Seducteur lasts longest (Seducteur 80/100, Raw Passion 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Raw Passion or Seducteur?

Seducteur projects furthest (Seducteur 68/100, Raw Passion 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Raw Passion and Seducteur smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mint, Bergamot, Cinnamon and Oakmoss.

Is Raw Passion or Seducteur better for summer or winter?

Raw Passion suits evening wear; Seducteur suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Raw Passion and Seducteur?

Raw Passion has top notes of Lavender, Mint and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Cedar and Oakmoss, a base of Vanilla and Sandalwood. Seducteur has top notes of Artemisia, Rosemary, Mint and Bergamot, heart notes of Thyme, Nutmeg, Patchouli and Cinnamon, a base of Pine Tree, Oakmoss and Leather.