Fragrance comparison

Comme une Evidence Homme vs Freedom

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 729 ratings analysed

4 wins

Comme une Evidence Homme

Yves Rocher

3.95637 votes

Rank #25,888 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Freedom

Pure Sense

3.8392 votes

Rank #15,134 GreenAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Comme une Evidence Homme takes 4 of 7 categories.

Comme une Evidence Homme
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Freedom
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Comme une Evidence Homme4/7

Freedom3/7

Ratings & consensus: Comme une Evidence Homme
Community sentiment: Comme une Evidence Homme
Longevity: Freedom
Sillage & projection: Freedom
Value for money: Comme une Evidence Homme
Versatility: Comme une Evidence Homme
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Freedom

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Comme une Evidence HommeYves Rocher

FreedomPure Sense

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 637 votes

Have 48%Had 30%Want 22%

3.83/ 5 · 92 votes

Have 34%Had 11%Want 55%

Category winnerComme une Evidence HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

58%Like

6%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

637 votes

30%Love

37%Like

21%Ok

9%Dislike

3%Hate

92 votes

Category winnerComme une Evidence HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityFreedom

SillageFreedom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value48

Category winnerComme une Evidence HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy86%

aromatic72%

warm spicy58%

rose44%

citrus30%

green100%

aromatic88%

floral77%

fresh65%

ozonic53%

woody42%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CypressBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

CedarGuaiac WoodPatchouli

Base

RosePepperNutmegCardamom

Top20-30 mins

Ozonic notesDew DropMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

Green GrassCloverNutmegRhubarbPepperCardamomCyclamen

Base5-7 hrs

GalbanumCypressAmbroxanCedar

InformationalShared notesCypress, Mandarin Orange, Cedar and Pepper. Durations are only published for Freedom, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer79

Fall95

Winter43

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall40

Winter28

Day100

Night31

Category winnerComme une Evidence HommeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex16

Women4

Men4

Unisex76

Women20

Casual 47%Work 32%Date 13%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,888

PerfumerAntoine Maisondieu

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,134

PerfumerMaria Ushakova

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerFreedomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Yves Rocher Comme une Evidence Homme opens with an invigorating burst of fresh green cypress, sparkling bergamot, and juicy mandarin orange. As the bright citrus top calms down, dry cedar and smoky guaiac wood step forward, creating a calm, forest-like atmosphere supported by subtle patchouli. A soft, dewy rose note r…

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Freedom by Pure Sense presents an authentic open-air landscape in liquid form. The immediate spray releases a chill of ozonic dew and bright mandarin orange. Within five minutes, the citrus gives way to an earthy core of sheared green grass, tart rhubarb, and wild clover. It is intensely botanical. You will not find s…

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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, Comme une Evidence Homme or Freedom?

Comme une Evidence Homme takes 4 of 7 categories. Comme une Evidence Homme is rated 3.95/5 from 637 votes; Freedom is rated 3.83/5 from 92 votes. Choose Comme une Evidence Homme for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Freedom for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Comme une Evidence Homme or Freedom?

Freedom lasts longest (Freedom 64/100, Comme une Evidence Homme 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Comme une Evidence Homme or Freedom?

Projection is very close: Freedom 52/100, Comme une Evidence Homme 51/100 for sillage.

Do Comme une Evidence Homme and Freedom smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Cypress, Mandarin Orange, Cedar and Pepper.

Is Comme une Evidence Homme or Freedom better for summer or winter?

For summer, Freedom is the stronger pick. For winter, Comme une Evidence Homme is the stronger pick. Freedom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Comme une Evidence Homme and Freedom?

Comme une Evidence Homme has top notes of Cypress, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cedar, Guaiac Wood and Patchouli, a base of Rose, Pepper, Nutmeg and Cardamom. Freedom has top notes of Ozonic notes, Dew Drop and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Green Grass, Clover, Nutmeg and Rhubarb, a base of Galbanum, Cypress, Ambroxan and Cedar.