Fragrance comparison

Redhead in Bed vs Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 173 ratings analysed

Redhead in Bed

Demeter Fragrance

3.5242 votes

Rank #22,964 SweetFruity

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27%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI

Cartier

4.05131 votes

Rank #10,421 CitrusAldehydic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI takes 5 of 7 categories.

Redhead in Bed
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI
Choose it for a citrus and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Redhead in Bed2/7

Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI5/7

Ratings & consensus: Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI
Community sentiment: Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI
Longevity: Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI
Sillage & projection: Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI
Value for money: Redhead in Bed
Versatility: Redhead in Bed
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Redhead in BedDemeter Fragrance

Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VICartier

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.52/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 14%Had 15%Want 71%

4.05/ 5 · 131 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerLes Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VIRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

40%Like

2%Ok

31%Dislike

2%Hate

42 votes

27%Love

57%Like

8%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

131 votes

Category winnerLes Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VIMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityLes Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI

SillageLes Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value38

Category winnerRedhead in BedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity83%

aromatic65%

woody48%

herbal30%

citrus100%

aldehydic86%

fresh72%

aromatic58%

woody44%

soapy30%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

GrenadineGinBig StrawberrySugarAmalfi Lemon

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Amalfi LemonAldehydesGin

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGin and Amalfi Lemon. Durations are only published for Redhead in Bed, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring55

Summer100

Fall32

Winter9

Day100

Night24

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Category winnerRedhead in BedMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Party 41%Casual 32%Date 21%Work 6%

Men5

Unisex73

Women23

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,964

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#10,421

PerfumerMathilde Laurent

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerLes Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VIHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Redhead in Bed by Demeter Fragrance smells like an ice-cold strawberry cocktail spilled over a lively bar counter. You get an immediate hit of sharp gin and tart Amalfi lemon before sticky grenadine syrup takes over the room. Sweet sugar crystals cling to ripe strawberry pulp within seconds. It is loud. The initial bl…

Reviews →

Mathilde Laurent composed Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI for Cartier in 2009 as a sharp, transparent aromatic scent. The opening hits immediately with sour Amalfi lemon juice and crushed green citrus peel, lifted by a heavy dose of soapy aldehydes that give the air a frosty, effervescent brightness. As t…

Reviews →

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, Redhead in Bed or Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI?

Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI takes 5 of 7 categories. Redhead in Bed is rated 3.52/5 from 42 votes; Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI is rated 4.05/5 from 131 votes. Choose Redhead in Bed for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI for a citrus and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Redhead in Bed or Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI?

Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI lasts longest (Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI 60/100, Redhead in Bed 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Redhead in Bed or Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI?

Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI projects furthest (Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI 58/100, Redhead in Bed 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Redhead in Bed and Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Gin and Amalfi Lemon.

Is Redhead in Bed or Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI better for summer or winter?

For summer, Redhead in Bed is the stronger pick. For winter, Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI is the stronger pick. Redhead in Bed suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Redhead in Bed and Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI?

Redhead in Bed features Grenadine, Gin, Big Strawberry, Sugar and Amalfi Lemon. Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Brilliant VI features Amalfi Lemon, Aldehydes and Gin.