Fragrance comparison

Red Planet vs The Wedding Silk Santal | 36

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 2,023 ratings analysed

4 wins

Red Planet

M. Micallef

3.5139 votes

Rank #21,896 SweetLactonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

The Wedding Silk Santal | 36

Kayali Fragrances

4.241,984 votes

Rank #24,345 SweetVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Red Planet takes 4 of 7 categories.

Red Planet
Choose it for a sweet and lactonic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
The Wedding Silk Santal | 36
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Red Planet4/7

The Wedding Silk Santal | 363/7

Ratings & consensus: The Wedding Silk Santal | 36
Community sentiment: The Wedding Silk Santal | 36
Longevity: Red Planet
Sillage & projection: Red Planet
Value for money: The Wedding Silk Santal | 36
Versatility: Red Planet
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Red Planet

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Red PlanetM. Micallef

The Wedding Silk Santal | 36Kayali Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.51/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 36%Had 14%Want 50%

4.24/ 5 · 1,984 votes

Have 53%Had 5%Want 42%

Category winnerThe Wedding Silk Santal | 36Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

33%Like

21%Ok

8%Dislike

13%Hate

39 votes

51%Love

30%Like

13%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

1,984 votes

Category winnerThe Wedding Silk Santal | 36Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityRed Planet

SillageRed Planet

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price value49

Category winnerThe Wedding Silk Santal | 36Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

lactonic90%

nutty80%

mossy70%

white floral60%

rose50%

sweet100%

vanilla92%

powdery84%

woody77%

musky69%

white floral61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both sweet and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Jasmine

Heart

PralineRose

Base

OakmossAmber

Top

ChampagneFreesiaBlack Currant

Heart

NectarinePralineJasmineOrange BlossomMay Rose

Base

VanillaSugarSandalwoodMuskAmberwoodOakmoss

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Praline and Oakmoss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring46

Summer38

Fall100

Winter85

Day100

Night70

Spring100

Summer81

Fall0

Winter75

Day–

Night–

Category winnerRed PlanetMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex21

Women79

Men1

Unisex7

Women92

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,896

PerfumerThierry Romeo

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#24,345

PerfumerGabriela Chelariu

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRed PlanetHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Red Planet by M. Micallef is a sweet, nutty oriental vanilla that leans heavily on praline and jasmine. Released in 2022, it projects a gourmand profile suitable for both men and women. The fragrance settles into an amber and oakmoss base, making it a reliable choice for cooler fall evenings or cozy indoor holiday gat…

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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, Red Planet or The Wedding Silk Santal | 36?

Red Planet takes 4 of 7 categories. Red Planet is rated 3.51/5 from 39 votes; The Wedding Silk Santal | 36 is rated 4.24/5 from 1,984 votes. Choose Red Planet for a sweet and lactonic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose The Wedding Silk Santal | 36 for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Red Planet or The Wedding Silk Santal | 36?

Red Planet lasts longest (Red Planet 65/100, The Wedding Silk Santal | 36 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Red Planet or The Wedding Silk Santal | 36?

Red Planet projects furthest (Red Planet 67/100, The Wedding Silk Santal | 36 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Red Planet and The Wedding Silk Santal | 36 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and white floral accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Praline and Oakmoss.

Is Red Planet or The Wedding Silk Santal | 36 better for summer or winter?

For summer, The Wedding Silk Santal | 36 is the stronger pick. For winter, Red Planet is the stronger pick. Red Planet suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Red Planet and The Wedding Silk Santal | 36?

Red Planet has top notes of Jasmine, heart notes of Praline and Rose, a base of Oakmoss and Amber. The Wedding Silk Santal | 36 has top notes of Champagne, Freesia and Black Currant, heart notes of Nectarine, Praline, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Sugar, Sandalwood and Musk.