Fragrance comparison

Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes vs Honorable Woman

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes

Pupa

4.007 votes

Rank #52,919 White FloralAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

64%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Honorable Woman

Mother of Pearl

4.6411 votes

Rank #30,499 White FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Honorable Woman takes 4 of 5 categories.

Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes
Choose it for a white floral and aquatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Honorable Woman
Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes1/5

Honorable Woman4/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes
Sillage & projection: Honorable Woman
Value for money: Honorable Woman
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Honorable Woman
Fragranxe ranking: Honorable Woman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Red Queen Fresh AldehydesPupa

Honorable WomanMother of Pearl

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 41%Had 11%Want 48%

4.64/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 47%Had 3%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

57%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

73%Love

18%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate91

Category winners

LongevityRed Queen Fresh Aldehydes

SillageHonorable Woman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value70

Category winnerHonorable WomanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

aquatic90%

aromatic80%

fresh70%

tuberose60%

green50%

white floral100%

green83%

aromatic65%

tuberose48%

fresh30%

Scent match64%Closely related · both white floral, aromatic and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CorianderOrange LeafRhubarb

Heart2-4 hrs

Water NotesGardeniaTuberoseLily-of-the-ValleyFlower Petals

Base4-6+ hrs

VetiverAmberWhite Musk

Top20-30 mins

RhubarbPepperCorianderCarnation

Heart3-5 hrs

JasmineTuberoseLily of the ValleyGardenia

Base6-8 hrs

VetiverAmberHeliotropeMusk

Category winnerHonorable WomanLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer100

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer50

Fall75

Winter50

Day100

Night41

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 37%Work 34%Date 19%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Work 36%Casual 31%Date 23%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,919

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,499

PerfumerCarine Boin

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerHonorable WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes opens with a tart, mouth-puckering bite of rhubarb sliced against crisp orange leaf. The initial spray carries a sharp alcohol snap before calming down within three minutes. Soon, clean water notes rush through a blooming bouquet of gardenia, tuberose, and green lily-of-the-valley. It smells …

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Honorable Woman by Mother of Pearl delivers a crisp, garden-fresh scent that opens with tangy red rhubarb, cracked black pepper, and leafy coriander. As the brisk opening settles, a lush bouquet of gardenia, tuberose, sweet jasmine, and dewy lily of the valley unfolds across your skin like fresh blossoms in cool morni…

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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 Queen Fresh Aldehydes or Honorable Woman?

Honorable Woman takes 4 of 5 categories. Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes is rated 4.00/5 from 7 votes; Honorable Woman is rated 4.64/5 from 11 votes. Choose Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes for a white floral and aquatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Honorable Woman for a white floral and green character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes or Honorable Woman?

They last about the same: Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes 66/100, Honorable Woman 64/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes or Honorable Woman?

Honorable Woman projects furthest (Honorable Woman 63/100, Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes and Honorable Woman smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Coriander, Rhubarb, Gardenia and Tuberose.

Is Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes or Honorable Woman better for summer or winter?

Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes suits daytime wear; Honorable Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes and Honorable Woman?

Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes has top notes of Coriander, Orange Leaf and Rhubarb, heart notes of Water Notes, Gardenia, Tuberose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vetiver, Amber and White Musk. Honorable Woman has top notes of Rhubarb, Pepper, Coriander and Carnation, heart notes of Jasmine, Tuberose, Lily of the Valley and Gardenia, a base of Vetiver, Amber, Heliotrope and Musk.