Fragrance comparison

Calabria vs Fresh

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 10 ratings analysed

3 wins

Calabria

Clair de Lune

3.336 votes

Rank #71,192 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

16%scent match

Clearly different

Fresh

Armaf

4.004 votes

Rank #46,330 EarthyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Calabria takes 3 of 4 categories.

Calabria
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Fresh
Choose it for a earthy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Calabria3/4

Fresh1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CalabriaClair de Lune

FreshArmaf

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 17%Had 6%Want 77%

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 48%Had 5%Want 48%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

75%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityCalabria

SillageCalabria

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value42

Category winnerCalabriaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral88%

marine77%

aromatic65%

fresh spicy53%

lavender42%

earthy100%

woody86%

mossy72%

patchouli58%

aromatic44%

warm spicy30%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

BergamotGrapefruitMandarinOrangeLimeBlackcurrantLemon

Heart2 to 3 hours

Aquatic notesJasmineLavenderYuzuOrange BlossomIrisLemongrassMoss

Base4 to 6 hours

CedarwoodBenzoinVerbenaSandalwoodPatchouliVanillaVetiverMusk

Top

BlackcurrantRaspberryMandarinCitrus

Heart

RoseJasmineAnise

Base

VetiverPatchouliMossMusk

InformationalShared notesMandarin, Blackcurrant, Jasmine and Moss. Durations are only published for Calabria, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer100

Fall20

Winter0

Day100

Night20

Spring0

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex40

Women40

Men25

Unisex50

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,192

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,330

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerFreshHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Calabria by Clair de Lune brings a brisk wash of Mediterranean citrus into daily wear. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of lemon, bergamot, grapefruit, and mandarin, sweetened lightly by blackcurrant and orange. As the opening settles, marine and aquatic notes mix with herbal thyme, lavender, and gentle orange b…

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Armaf Fresh lands on skin with a sudden burst of sharp blackcurrant and sour citrus, instantly cutting through warm air. This is a bright, summery option that shifts away from typical sugary cologne profiles. As the initial citrus splash settles, the scent reveals a green, slightly bitter floral center of rose and ani…

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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, Calabria or Fresh?

Calabria takes 3 of 4 categories. Calabria is rated 3.33/5 from 6 votes; Fresh is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Calabria for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Fresh for a earthy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Calabria or Fresh?

Calabria lasts longest (Calabria 70/100, Fresh 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Calabria or Fresh?

Calabria projects furthest (Calabria 56/100, Fresh 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Calabria and Fresh smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Mandarin, Blackcurrant, Jasmine and Moss.

Is Calabria or Fresh better for summer or winter?

Calabria suits daytime wear; Fresh suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Calabria and Fresh?

Calabria has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Mandarin and Orange, heart notes of Aquatic notes, Jasmine, Lavender and Yuzu, a base of Cedarwood, Benzoin, Verbena and Sandalwood. Fresh has top notes of Blackcurrant, Raspberry, Mandarin and Citrus, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Anise, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Moss and Musk.