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Cool vs Refresh

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

Updated 5 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Refresh takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Cool

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Refresh

    Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Cool0/1
Refresh1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Refresh

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CoolAll Good Scents
RefreshDSH Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 46%Had 8%Want 46%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 13%Had 25%Want 63%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate50
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody92%
green84%
fresh spicy77%
mossy69%
musky61%
green100%
aromatic65%
fresh spicy30%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both green, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CorianderGreen NotesMint
Heart
NeroliGeraniumSea Notes
Base
CedarOakmossWhite Musk
Notes
MintGreen Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGreen Notes and Mint. Durations are only published for Refresh, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer100
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night50

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,966

PerfumerRajiv Sheth

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#48,642

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerRefreshHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cool by All Good Scents is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for men. Cool was launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Rajiv Sheth. Top notes are Coriander, Green Notes and Mint; middle notes are Neroli, Geranium and Sea Notes; base notes are Cedar, Oakmoss and White Musk.

Reviews →

Refresh by DSH Perfumes presents a focused botanical study centered entirely on mint and crisp green notes. Built by indie perfumer Dawn Spencer Hurwitz, this aromatic green composition skips sweet candy tropes in favor of crushed foliage straight from a garden bed. The scent highlights a fresh spicy herbal bite that …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cool or Refresh?

Refresh takes 1 of 1 categories. Cool is rated 3.00/5 from 3 votes; Refresh is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Cool for a aromatic and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Refresh for a green and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Do Cool and Refresh smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Green Notes and Mint.

Is Cool or Refresh better for summer or winter?

Cool suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cool and Refresh?

Cool has top notes of Coriander, Green Notes and Mint, heart notes of Neroli, Geranium and Sea Notes, a base of Cedar, Oakmoss and White Musk. Refresh features Mint and Green Notes.

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