Fragrance comparison

Clean Classic Flower Fresh vs Suede

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 250 ratings analysed

Clean Classic Flower Fresh

Clean

3.70154 votes

Rank #40,313 FreshCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

7 wins

Suede

Michael Kors

4.2596 votes

Rank #24,506 White FloralFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Suede takes 7 of 7 categories.

Clean Classic Flower Fresh
Choose it for a fresh and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Suede
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Clean Classic Flower Fresh0/7

Suede7/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Clean Classic Flower FreshClean

SuedeMichael Kors

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 154 votes

Have 52%Had 13%Want 35%

4.25/ 5 · 96 votes

Have 20%Had 9%Want 70%

Category winnerSuedeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

43%Like

19%Ok

9%Dislike

5%Hate

154 votes

49%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

96 votes

Category winnerSuedeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevitySuede

SillageSuede

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value60

Category winnerSuedeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh100%

citrus92%

white floral84%

floral77%

aquatic69%

musky61%

white floral100%

floral90%

woody80%

tuberose70%

musky60%

citrus50%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both white floral, floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Mountain AirLemon ZestBergamot

Heart1 to 2 hours

Water LilyGardeniaJasmine

Base2 to 4 hours

Solar NotesMuskWhite AmberCashmere Wood

Top

Water LilyOrange BlossomMandarin OrangeViolet Leaf

Heart

GardeniaTuberoseChampacaJasmine

Base

FrangipaniCashmere WoodSandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesWater Lily, Gardenia, Jasmine and Musk. Durations are only published for Clean Classic Flower Fresh, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall26

Winter22

Day100

Night22

Spring84

Summer58

Fall100

Winter68

Day100

Night95

Category winnerSuedeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,313

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,506

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSuedeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Clean Classic Flower Fresh is a breezy, solar floral fragrance designed for simple daytime wear. It opens with an airy burst of lemon zest, bergamot, and mountain air, creating an immediate sensation of sunlit outdoor breeze. The scent settles quickly into dewy gardenia, sheer jasmine, and water lily, which give the h…

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Michael Kors Suede is a creamy white floral with a soft woody, musky base. It opens with bright mandarin and watery florals, then settles into tuberose, gardenia, and jasmine with a smooth cashmere-like finish. It suits shoppers who enjoy polished florals that feel plush rather than sharp. The style leans feminine, el…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Clean Classic Flower Fresh or Suede?

Suede takes 7 of 7 categories. Clean Classic Flower Fresh is rated 3.70/5 from 154 votes; Suede is rated 4.25/5 from 96 votes. Choose Clean Classic Flower Fresh for a fresh and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Suede for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Clean Classic Flower Fresh or Suede?

Suede lasts longest (Suede 66/100, Clean Classic Flower Fresh 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Clean Classic Flower Fresh or Suede?

Suede projects furthest (Suede 66/100, Clean Classic Flower Fresh 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Clean Classic Flower Fresh and Suede smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Water Lily, Gardenia, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Clean Classic Flower Fresh or Suede better for summer or winter?

For summer, Clean Classic Flower Fresh is the stronger pick. For winter, Suede is the stronger pick. Clean Classic Flower Fresh suits daytime wear; Suede suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Clean Classic Flower Fresh and Suede?

Clean Classic Flower Fresh has top notes of Mountain Air, Lemon Zest and Bergamot, heart notes of Water Lily, Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of Solar Notes, Musk, White Amber and Cashmere Wood. Suede has top notes of Water Lily, Orange Blossom, Mandarin Orange and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Gardenia, Tuberose, Champaca and Jasmine, a base of Frangipani, Cashmere Wood, Sandalwood and Musk.