Fragrance comparison

Red vs Ombre de Louis

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 22 ratings analysed

3 wins

Red

Casati

5.001 votes

Rank #50,113 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

Ombre de Louis

Privezarah

3.5721 votes

Rank #48,588 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Red takes 3 of 5 categories.

Red
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Ombre de Louis
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Red3/5

Ombre de Louis2/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Red
Sillage & projection: Ombre de Louis
Value for money: Red
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Red
Fragranxe ranking: Ombre de Louis

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RedCasati

Ombre de LouisPrivezarah

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%

3.57/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 44%Had 15%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

24%Love

29%Like

33%Ok

10%Dislike

5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityRed

SillageOmbre de Louis

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value65

Category winnerRedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

leather84%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic69%

rose61%

warm spicy100%

amber92%

rose84%

oud77%

fruity69%

smoky61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

RaspberryJuniperMyrtle

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseSaffronGeranium

Base8-12 hrs

PatchouliIncenseOudBenzoinLeatherAmbergrisBirch

Notes

AgarwoodRoseRaspberrySaffronIncenseAmberwoodBenzoinGeraniumBirch

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerRedLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring40

Summer7

Fall87

Winter100

Day43

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men85

Unisex10

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,113

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,588

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerOmbre de LouisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Red by Casati delivers a bold mix of tart raspberry, crisp juniper, and deep leather that hits with immediate confidence. The opening splash feels bright and slightly green thanks to aromatic myrtle, but the scent quickly settles into a rich blend of spicy saffron, earthy patchouli, and dark incense smoke. As hours pa…

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Ombre de Louis by Privezarah is a woody spicy fragrance built around tart raspberry, deep rose, and dark agarwood. It opens with an immediate contrast of tart fruitiness and spicy saffron, cutting through a smoky swirl of incense and birch. As it warms on the skin, velvety rose petals meet warm amberwood and benzoin, …

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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, Red or Ombre de Louis?

Red takes 3 of 5 categories. Red is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Ombre de Louis is rated 3.57/5 from 21 votes. Choose Red for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Ombre de Louis for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Red or Ombre de Louis?

Red lasts longest (Red 100/100, Ombre de Louis 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Red or Ombre de Louis?

Ombre de Louis projects furthest (Ombre de Louis 56/100, Red 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Red and Ombre de Louis smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and rose accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Rose, Saffron and Geranium.

Is Red or Ombre de Louis better for summer or winter?

Red suits day or night wear; Ombre de Louis suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Red and Ombre de Louis?

Red has top notes of Raspberry, Juniper and Myrtle, heart notes of Rose, Saffron and Geranium, a base of Patchouli, Incense, Oud and Benzoin. Ombre de Louis features Agarwood, Rose, Raspberry, Saffron and Incense.