Fragrance comparison

Red Sweet vs Alex

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

Red Sweet

Lecmo

—0 votes

Rank #75,309 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Alex

Assaf

4.002 votes

Rank #57,546 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alex takes 1 of 1 categories.

Red Sweet
Choose it for a white floral and woody character.
Alex
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Red Sweet0/1

Alex1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Red SweetLecmo

AlexAssaf

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

50%Love

0%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

fresh69%

lavender61%

woody100%

amber88%

powdery77%

warm spicy65%

rose53%

lavender42%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and lavender

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LavenderSaffronLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

AmbergrisFir ResinJasmineAppleLily

Base6-10+ hrs

CedarwoodAgarwoodMuskOud

Top

LavenderCinnamonSaffronApple

Heart

CedarwoodRose

Base

AmberSandalwoodOudMusk

InformationalShared notesLavender, Saffron, Apple and Cedarwood. Durations are only published for Red Sweet, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day53

Night100

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 36%Party 30%Casual 18%Work 16%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,309

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,546

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAlexHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lecmo Red Sweet delivers a rich contrast between crisp Mediterranean freshness and warm Arabian depth. The opening hits fast with tart lemon, dry herbal lavender, and a metallic kick of red saffron. Do not judge it from the atomizer. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus burns off to reveal a sweet, resinous heart of amb…

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Alex by Assaf opens with a sharp burst of cinnamon, crisp apple, and dry saffron before settling into a warm core of cedarwood and rose. As it dries down on skin, heavy amber, sandalwood, and oud take over, giving the fragrance a dense, smoky profile. It wears best during cold winter evenings with dark outerwear.

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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.

Do Red Sweet and Alex smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and lavender accords. Common notes include Lavender, Saffron, Apple and Cedarwood.

Is Red Sweet or Alex better for summer or winter?

Red Sweet suits evening wear; Alex suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Red Sweet and Alex?

Red Sweet has top notes of Lavender, Saffron and Lemon, heart notes of Ambergris, Fir Resin, Jasmine and Apple, a base of Cedarwood, Agarwood, Musk and Oud. Alex has top notes of Lavender, Cinnamon, Saffron and Apple, heart notes of Cedarwood and Rose, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Oud and Musk.