Fragrance comparison

Red Redemption vs Lupin

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 64 ratings analysed

Red Redemption

Ojar

3.8054 votes

Rank #13,223 CitrusMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Lupin

Thera Cosméticos

4.4010 votes

Rank #47,518 AromaticAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lupin takes 3 of 5 categories.

Red Redemption
Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Lupin
Choose it for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Red Redemption2/5

Lupin3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Red RedemptionOjar

LupinThera Cosméticos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 35%Had 6%Want 59%

4.40/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 42%Had 7%Want 51%

Category winnerLupinRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

20%Like

3%Ok

23%Dislike

13%Hate

30 votes

50%Love

40%Like

10%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityRed Redemption

SillageLupin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value70

Category winnerLupinBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

musky83%

amber65%

rose48%

powdery30%

aromatic100%

amber90%

warm spicy80%

lavender70%

woody60%

citrus50%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both amber and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Blood OrangePink Pepper

Heart

RoseWhite AmberVetiverPatchouli

Base

White MuskOakmossVanilla

Top

LavenderCardamomSicilian Lemon

Heart

Palo SantoSpicesVanilla

Base

White AmberVetiverOakmoss

InformationalShared notesWhite Amber, Vetiver, Oakmoss and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring90

Summer50

Fall100

Winter90

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex67

Women20

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,223

PerfumerJordi Fernández

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#47,518

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRed RedemptionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Red Redemption by Ojar is a woody spicy fragrance that leans into a punchy blood orange opening followed by vetiver and patchouli. It creates a modern profile suitable for both men and women who prefer scents that project presence in casual settings. The composition feels straightforward, offering a clear scent footpr…

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Lupin by Thera Cosméticos brings a dense aromatic warm spicy profile built around sharp Sicilian lemon, herbal lavender, and crushed cardamom in the initial spray. As the citrus subsides, the composition shifts toward a heavy heart of smokey palo santo, ground spices, and sweet vanilla. Base notes of white amber, eart…

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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 Redemption or Lupin?

Lupin takes 3 of 5 categories. Red Redemption is rated 3.80/5 from 54 votes; Lupin is rated 4.40/5 from 10 votes. Choose Red Redemption for a citrus and musky character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Lupin for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Red Redemption or Lupin?

They last about the same: Red Redemption 82/100, Lupin 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Red Redemption or Lupin?

Projection is very close: Lupin 71/100, Red Redemption 69/100 for sillage.

Do Red Redemption and Lupin smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and citrus accords. Common notes include White Amber, Vetiver, Oakmoss and Vanilla.

Is Red Redemption or Lupin better for summer or winter?

Red Redemption suits day or night wear; Lupin suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Red Redemption and Lupin?

Red Redemption has top notes of Blood Orange and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Rose, White Amber, Vetiver and Patchouli, a base of White Musk, Oakmoss and Vanilla. Lupin has top notes of Lavender, Cardamom and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Palo Santo, Spices and Vanilla, a base of White Amber, Vetiver and Oakmoss.