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Eau de Fraicheur vs Vison EDT

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

Updated 143 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vison EDT takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Eau de Fraicheur

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Vison EDT

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Eau de Fraicheur2/7
Vison EDT5/7
Ratings & consensus
Eau de Fraicheur
Community sentiment
Eau de Fraicheur
Longevity
Vison EDT
Sillage & projection
Vison EDT
Value for money
Vison EDT
Versatility
Vison EDT
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vison EDT

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eau de FraicheurWeil
Vison EDTRobert Beaulieu
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.34/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 44%Had 20%Want 36%
3.80/ 5 · 114 votes
Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%
Category winnerEau de FraicheurRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
45%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

29 votes

36%Love
50%Like
1%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

102 votes

Category winnerEau de FraicheurMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityVison EDT

SillageVison EDT

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value54
Category winnerVison EDTBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy83%
powdery65%
woody48%
aromatic30%
woody100%
sweet92%
yellow floral84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
musky61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotMandarin OrangePink Pepper
Heart
JasmineMimosaRoseVioletPeach Blossom
Base
MuskVirginia CedarAmberVanille
Top
Big StrawberryNeroliMandarin Orange
Heart
Ylang-YlangJasmineMimosa
Base
MuskPatchouliSandalwoodVirginia CedarVanille
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Jasmine, Mimosa and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring55
Summer100
Fall9
Winter0
Day100
Night13
Spring43
Summer10
Fall100
Winter87
Day100
Night82
Category winnerVison EDTMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men40
Unisex60
Women0
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,334

PerfumerJean-Pierre Weil

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#10,938

PerfumerYves Tanguy

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerVison EDTHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau de Fraicheur by Weil opens with a crisp splash of bergamot and mandarin orange, accented by a subtle prickle of pink pepper. It is a light, clean citrus floral that wears like an airy breeze on hot summer days. As the fragrance settles, the initial bite of rind softens into a clean, slightly powdery heart of mimos…

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Vison EDT by Robert Beaulieu is a distinct floral woody musk released in 1987. It features a bold opening of big strawberry and mandarin orange, settling into a heart of ylang-ylang, jasmine, and mimosa. The base is built on patchouli, musk, and vanilla, creating a character often compared to 80s powerhouses for those…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eau de Fraicheur or Vison EDT?

Vison EDT takes 5 of 7 categories. Eau de Fraicheur is rated 4.34/5 from 29 votes; Vison EDT is rated 3.80/5 from 114 votes. Choose Eau de Fraicheur for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Vison EDT for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Fraicheur or Vison EDT?

Vison EDT lasts longest (Vison EDT 75/100, Eau de Fraicheur 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Fraicheur or Vison EDT?

Vison EDT projects furthest (Vison EDT 63/100, Eau de Fraicheur 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Fraicheur and Vison EDT smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Jasmine, Mimosa and Musk.

Is Eau de Fraicheur or Vison EDT better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eau de Fraicheur is the stronger pick. For winter, Vison EDT is the stronger pick. Eau de Fraicheur suits daytime wear; Vison EDT suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Fraicheur and Vison EDT?

Eau de Fraicheur has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, Mimosa, Rose and Violet, a base of Musk, Virginia Cedar, Amber and Vanille. Vison EDT has top notes of Big Strawberry, Neroli and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Mimosa, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar.

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