Close Intention vs Wanted Freeride
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
58%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.
Close IntentionChoose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Wanted FreerideChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Close Intention3/7
Wanted Freeride3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Close Intention
- Community sentiment
- Close Intention
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Wanted Freeride
- Value for money
- Close Intention
- Versatility
- Wanted Freeride
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Wanted Freeride
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Close IntentionEudoraWanted FreerideAzzaroWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.11/ 5 · 92 votes
Have 55%Had 7%Want 38%
3.75/ 5 · 75 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
Category winnerClose IntentionRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate45%Love
37%Like
8%Ok
7%Dislike
4%Hate
92 votes
39%Love
28%Like
9%Ok
17%Dislike
7%Hate
75 votes
Category winnerClose IntentionMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageWanted Freeride
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerClose IntentionBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
amber69%
fresh61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both fresh spicy, aromatic and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
Black PepperCardamomMintLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
GeraniumLavenderCedarPearAppleNeroli
Base6-8 hrs
PralineSandalwoodCashmeranCypriol Oil or NagarmothaSuedeMusk
Top
LavenderLemonGingerMint
Heart
JuniperAppleCardamomGeranium
Base
Tonka BeanAmberwoodHaitian Vetiver
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Mint, Lemon and Geranium. Durations are only published for Close Intention, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring48
Summer4
Fall75
Winter100
Day25
Night100
Spring100
Summer85
Fall100
Winter71
Day100
Night93
Category winnerWanted FreerideMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#31,362
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#14,984
PerfumerFabrice Pellegrin
Launched—
Reviews12
Category winnerWanted FreerideHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotClose Intention by Eudora delivers an energetic clash of icy spices and rich dessert warmth. The initial spray hits you with sharp black pepper and cooling mint, cut cleanly by a splash of tart lemon. Give it five minutes. The sharp alcohol burn clears quickly to reveal crisp green apple, floral lavender, and aromatic…
Reviews →Azzaro Wanted Freeride is a woody spicy fragrance that leans into aromatic freshness. It centers on a sharp ginger and lavender opening that transitions into a heart of crisp apple and juniper. The base brings a warm, dry amberwood foundation, creating an versatile scent profile suitable for casual daily wear througho…
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, Close Intention or Wanted Freeride?
No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Close Intention is rated 4.11/5 from 92 votes; Wanted Freeride is rated 3.75/5 from 75 votes. Choose Close Intention for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Wanted Freeride for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Close Intention or Wanted Freeride?
They last about the same: Close Intention 69/100, Wanted Freeride 69/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Close Intention or Wanted Freeride?
Wanted Freeride projects furthest (Wanted Freeride 67/100, Close Intention 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Close Intention and Wanted Freeride smell similar?
Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Mint, Lemon and Geranium.
Is Close Intention or Wanted Freeride better for summer or winter?
For summer, Wanted Freeride is the stronger pick. For winter, Close Intention is the stronger pick. Close Intention suits evening wear; Wanted Freeride suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Close Intention and Wanted Freeride?
Close Intention has top notes of Black Pepper, Cardamom, Mint and Lemon, heart notes of Geranium, Lavender, Cedar and Pear, a base of Praline, Sandalwood, Cashmeran and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha. Wanted Freeride has top notes of Lavender, Lemon, Ginger and Mint, heart notes of Juniper, Apple, Cardamom and Geranium, a base of Tonka Bean, Amberwood and Haitian Vetiver.
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