X For Women
Clive ChristianEau de Parfum2001
Side by side
X For Women vs. Colour Me Red
Is X For Women better than Colour Me Red?
X For Women rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
Orris RootVanillaVetiverBergamot
fruitysweetwoodypowderyaromaticearthy
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between X For Women and Colour Me Red?
| X For Women | Colour Me Red | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2001 | 2017 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Patricia Choux | — |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do X For Women and Colour Me Red smell?
X For Women
Fruity
Sweet
Woody
Powdery
Green
Musky
Patchouli
White Floral
Colour Me Red
Floral
Warm Spicy
Woody
Aromatic
Fresh
Fruity
Powdery
Earthy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do X For Women and Colour Me Red share?
Top
PeachPineappleRhubarbMandarin OrangeBergamotIvy
BergamotFreesiaPeony
Heart
Jasmine"Orris RootRoseMignonetteLily of the Valley
Red BerriesCarnationVioletJasmine
Base
PatchouliMuskVanillaLabdanumVetiverCedarwood
VetiverSandalwoodOrris RootVanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, X For Women or Colour Me Red?
| X For Women | Colour Me Red | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about X For Women and Colour Me Red?
X For Women is a confident, unapologetically feminine scent that leans into lush florals without subtlety. The peach-rhubarb opening feels modern, but the orris and vanilla drydown leans classic.X For Women
The vetiver base is what earns this. Red berries and carnation up top grab attention, but the real story is the drydown: earthy, warm, intimate. Hours later, it's still yours.Colour Me Red
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