Fragrance comparison

#006 Boxer vs Life Refresh

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 68 ratings analysed

4 wins

#006 Boxer

HUNQ

3.2861 votes

Rank #20,740 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Life Refresh

Hinode

3.297 votes

Rank #68,018 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

#006 Boxer takes 4 of 5 categories.

#006 Boxer
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Life Refresh
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

#006 Boxer4/5

Life Refresh1/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: #006 Boxer
Sillage & projection: #006 Boxer
Value for money: Life Refresh
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): #006 Boxer
Fragranxe ranking: #006 Boxer

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

#006 BoxerHUNQ

Life RefreshHinode

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.28/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 29%Had 11%Want 60%

3.29/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 45%Had 30%Want 25%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

38%Like

18%Ok

7%Dislike

20%Hate

61 votes

14%Love

43%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate57

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate57

Category winners

Longevity#006 Boxer

Sillage#006 Boxer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price value43

Category winnerLife RefreshBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody86%

fresh spicy72%

green58%

amber44%

earthy30%

citrus100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

green69%

lavender61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

RosemaryRed ThymeGrapefruitBergamotBigaradePetitgrain Paraguay

Heart2-4 hrs

CuminGreen LeavesNutmegVioletGeraniumRose

Base6-8+ hrs

VetiverPatchouliStyraxPine TreeCade oilClary SageIso E SuperAmbroxan

Top15-30 mins

LemonGrapefruit

Heart2-3 hrs

LavenderGeraniumGreen Leaves

Base3-5 hrs

SandalwoodCedar

Category winner#006 BoxerLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring78

Summer50

Fall94

Winter100

Day100

Night93

Spring75

Summer75

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night60

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men79

Unisex5

Women15

Men60

Unisex40

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,740

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#68,018

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner#006 BoxerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

HUNQ #006 Boxer delivers an authentic sensory tribute to the boxing ring, opening with a punch of bitter grapefruit, tart petitgrain, and pungent rosemary. As the initial citrus sparkle recedes, a warm heart of cumin, nutmeg, and crushed green leaves creates a distinctive aroma reminiscent of freshly opened vinyl glov…

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Hinode Life Refresh delivers an instant splash of crisp energy that feels like stepping out of a cool morning shower. The fragrance kicks off with bright lemon and tart pink grapefruit, creating a lively burst of citrus zest. As the opening settles, aromatic lavender and peppery geranium merge with crushed green leave…

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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, #006 Boxer or Life Refresh?

#006 Boxer takes 4 of 5 categories. #006 Boxer is rated 3.28/5 from 61 votes; Life Refresh is rated 3.29/5 from 7 votes. Choose #006 Boxer for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Life Refresh for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, #006 Boxer or Life Refresh?

#006 Boxer lasts longest (#006 Boxer 69/100, Life Refresh 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #006 Boxer or Life Refresh?

#006 Boxer projects furthest (#006 Boxer 60/100, Life Refresh 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #006 Boxer and Life Refresh smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Green Leaves and Geranium.

Is #006 Boxer or Life Refresh better for summer or winter?

#006 Boxer suits day or night wear; Life Refresh suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #006 Boxer and Life Refresh?

#006 Boxer has top notes of Rosemary, Red Thyme, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Cumin, Green Leaves, Nutmeg and Violet, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Styrax and Pine Tree. Life Refresh has top notes of Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Lavender, Geranium and Green Leaves, a base of Sandalwood and Cedar.