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Ruban d'Orange vs MCM Twenty Four Evening

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

Updated 143 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

MCM Twenty Four Evening takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Ruban d'Orange

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • MCM Twenty Four Evening

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ruban d'Orange2/5
MCM Twenty Four Evening3/5
Ratings & consensus
MCM Twenty Four Evening
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
MCM Twenty Four Evening
Sillage & projection
MCM Twenty Four Evening
Value for money
Ruban d'Orange
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ruban d'Orange

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ruban d'OrangeL'Occitane en Provence
MCM Twenty Four EveningMCM - Mode Creation Munich
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.99/ 5 · 122 votes
Have 31%Had 38%Want 31%
4.29/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 47%Had 8%Want 45%
Category winnerMCM Twenty Four EveningRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
48%Like
3%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

122 votes

57%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityMCM Twenty Four Evening

SillageMCM Twenty Four Evening

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value56
Category winnerRuban d'OrangeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody86%
aromatic72%
fresh spicy58%
sweet44%
fresh30%
warm spicy100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
floral69%
tobacco61%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Sicilian OrangeBitter OrangeVetiverFirTonka BeanMandarin OrangeCedarLemon

No top / heart / base split published

Top
PlumFruity NotesBergamotLavenderPepperLemonMandarin OrangeGreen Notes
Heart
TobaccoCarnationHeliotropeJasmineRoseCinnamonFirFern
Base
AmberCivetSandalwoodMossTonka BeanLeatherMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesFir, Tonka Bean, Mandarin Orange and Cedar. Durations are only published for Ruban d'Orange, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring66
Summer100
Fall36
Winter27
Day100
Night19
Spring86
Summer29
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex60
Women40
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,108

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#21,407

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerRuban d'OrangeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ruban d'Orange by L'Occitane en Provence delivers an invigorating burst of sparkling Mediterranean sunshine. It opens immediately with juicy Sicilian orange, tart mandarin, and a crisp splash of bitter lemon. The first spray packs a vibrant, mouthwatering citrus punch. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus edge soft…

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MCM Twenty Four Evening is a rich 1990s oriental fougere built around sweet fruit, lavender, spice, tobacco, florals, amber, leather, moss and civet. Wearers describe it as complex, dense and distinctive, with a darker evening mood rather than a clean aquatic style. It is best for people who enjoy spicy, sweet, slight…

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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, Ruban d'Orange or MCM Twenty Four Evening?

MCM Twenty Four Evening takes 3 of 5 categories. Ruban d'Orange is rated 3.99/5 from 122 votes; MCM Twenty Four Evening is rated 4.29/5 from 21 votes. Choose Ruban d'Orange for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose MCM Twenty Four Evening for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ruban d'Orange or MCM Twenty Four Evening?

MCM Twenty Four Evening lasts longest (MCM Twenty Four Evening 77/100, Ruban d'Orange 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ruban d'Orange or MCM Twenty Four Evening?

MCM Twenty Four Evening projects furthest (MCM Twenty Four Evening 73/100, Ruban d'Orange 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ruban d'Orange and MCM Twenty Four Evening smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Fir, Tonka Bean, Mandarin Orange and Cedar.

Is Ruban d'Orange or MCM Twenty Four Evening better for summer or winter?

Ruban d'Orange suits daytime wear; MCM Twenty Four Evening suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ruban d'Orange and MCM Twenty Four Evening?

Ruban d'Orange features Sicilian Orange, Bitter Orange, Vetiver, Fir and Tonka Bean. MCM Twenty Four Evening has top notes of Plum, Fruity Notes, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Tobacco, Carnation, Heliotrope and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Civet, Sandalwood and Moss.

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