Fragrance comparison

Eau Fresh vs Pub

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 88 ratings analysed

Eau Fresh

Jacques Bogart

3.8075 votes

Rank #13,634 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Pub

Revlon

4.0813 votes

Rank #23,340 PowderyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pub takes 3 of 5 categories.

Eau Fresh
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.
Pub
Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Eau Fresh2/5

Pub3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau FreshJacques Bogart

PubRevlon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 75 votes

Have 27%Had 18%Want 55%

4.08/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 24%Had 19%Want 57%

Category winnerPubRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

58%Like

2%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

64 votes

38%Love

46%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityPub

SillagePub

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value38

Category winnerEau FreshBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody88%

citrus77%

fresh spicy65%

green53%

white floral42%

powdery100%

vanilla92%

musky84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

lavender61%

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

TarragonGrapefruitAmalfi LemonPineappleMandarin OrangeAniseGalbanum

Heart

GeraniumLavenderJasmineRosemaryLily-of-the-ValleyNutmegCoriander

Base

PineVetyveroak mossPatchouli

Top

GeraniumStar AniseAmalfi LemonTarragonBasil

Heart

HeliotropeLavenderLily-of-the-Valley

Base

MuskSandalwoodVanillePatchoulioak moss

InformationalShared notesTarragon, Amalfi Lemon, Geranium and Lavender. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring87

Summer100

Fall37

Winter16

Day–

Night–

Spring33

Summer17

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night60

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex17

Women8

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,634

PerfumerDominique Preyssas

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#23,340

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerEau FreshHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau Fresh by Jacques Bogart is an aromatic green fragrance released in 1993. It features a bright opening of grapefruit and lemon, quickly transitioning into a crisp heart of lavender and rosemary. The base of pine and vetiver provides a clean, classic finish. This scent is an excellent choice for casual spring and su…

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Pub by Revlon is a classic woody aromatic fragrance for men, centered around a powdery musk and vanilla core. With sharp, bracing top notes of star anise and basil, it settles into a comforting heliotrope and lavender heart. Ideal for casual daily wear or autumn afternoons, this scent leans heavily into a retro, mascu…

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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 Fresh or Pub?

Pub takes 3 of 5 categories. Eau Fresh is rated 3.80/5 from 75 votes; Pub is rated 4.08/5 from 13 votes. Choose Eau Fresh for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer. Choose Pub for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau Fresh or Pub?

They last about the same: Pub 68/100, Eau Fresh 66/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Eau Fresh or Pub?

Pub projects furthest (Pub 69/100, Eau Fresh 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau Fresh and Pub smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Tarragon, Amalfi Lemon, Geranium and Lavender.

Is Eau Fresh or Pub better for summer or winter?

Pub suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau Fresh and Pub?

Eau Fresh has top notes of Tarragon, Grapefruit, Amalfi Lemon and Pineapple, heart notes of Geranium, Lavender, Jasmine and Rosemary, a base of Pine, Vetyver, oak moss and Patchouli. Pub has top notes of Geranium, Star Anise, Amalfi Lemon and Tarragon, heart notes of Heliotrope, Lavender and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Vanille and Patchouli.