Chrome Under the Pole vs Mixed Thoughts
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
24%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Mixed Thoughts takes 3 of 4 categories.
Chrome Under the PoleChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Mixed ThoughtsChoose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Chrome Under the Pole1/4
Mixed Thoughts3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Mixed Thoughts
- Sillage & projection
- Mixed Thoughts
- Value for money
- Mixed Thoughts
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Chrome Under the Pole
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Chrome Under the PoleAzzaroMixed ThoughtsTujouéWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.54/ 5 · 73 votes
Have 41%Had 15%Want 45%
4.25/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 21%Had 2%Want 77%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate20%Love
54%Like
11%Ok
8%Dislike
7%Hate
61 votes
63%Love
0%Like
38%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMixed Thoughts
SillageMixed Thoughts
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMixed ThoughtsBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
warm spicy77%
powdery69%
floral61%
fruity100%
woody88%
fresh spicy77%
amber65%
sweet53%
mossy42%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Calabrian bergamotLemonRosemaryPineappleNeroli
Heart
CyclamenCorianderOakmossJasmine
Base
SandalwoodCedarTonka BeanBrazilian RosewoodMuskCardamom
Top
GrapesPineappleFirLemon
Heart
MaceCedarCyclamenOrris
Base
DreamwoodAmberwoodOakmossImmortelle
InformationalShared notesLemon, Pineapple, Cyclamen and Oakmoss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring92
Summer100
Fall24
Winter8
Day100
Night20
Spring100
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#19,798
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews11
Overall rank#23,355
PerfumerJorge Lee
Launched—
Reviews5
Category winnerChrome Under the PoleHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotChrome Under the Pole is a citrus aromatic fragrance launched as a limited edition in 2018. It leans heavily on a crisp woody citrus profile, incorporating notes like Calabrian bergamot, lemon, and pineapple. Designed for warm weather, this water-based composition provides an immediate, cooling sensation on the skin, …
Reviews →Jorge Lee combines sharp pineapple and dark green fir needles in the opening of Mixed Thoughts, creating a crisp contrast against sweet grapes and juicy lemon. As the scent settles, warm cedar and spicy mace merge with earthy oakmoss and dry amberwood. It sits comfortably between cool outdoor air and professional offi…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Chrome Under the Pole or Mixed Thoughts?
Mixed Thoughts takes 3 of 4 categories. Chrome Under the Pole is rated 3.54/5 from 73 votes; Mixed Thoughts is rated 4.25/5 from 8 votes. Choose Chrome Under the Pole for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Mixed Thoughts for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Chrome Under the Pole or Mixed Thoughts?
Mixed Thoughts lasts longest (Mixed Thoughts 80/100, Chrome Under the Pole 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Chrome Under the Pole or Mixed Thoughts?
Mixed Thoughts projects furthest (Mixed Thoughts 72/100, Chrome Under the Pole 51/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Chrome Under the Pole and Mixed Thoughts smell similar?
Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Lemon, Pineapple, Cyclamen and Oakmoss.
Is Chrome Under the Pole or Mixed Thoughts better for summer or winter?
Chrome Under the Pole suits daytime wear; Mixed Thoughts suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Chrome Under the Pole and Mixed Thoughts?
Chrome Under the Pole has top notes of Calabrian bergamot, Lemon, Rosemary and Pineapple, heart notes of Cyclamen, Coriander, Oakmoss and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Tonka Bean and Brazilian Rosewood. Mixed Thoughts has top notes of Grapes, Pineapple, Fir and Lemon, heart notes of Mace, Cedar, Cyclamen and Orris, a base of Dreamwood, Amberwood, Oakmoss and Immortelle.
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