Fragrance comparison

Feel Freedom vs Nike Indigo Man

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 230 ratings analysed

Feel Freedom

Angeline

3.4648 votes

Rank #54,697 Fresh SpicyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

6 wins

Nike Indigo Man

Nike

3.64182 votes

Rank #10,286 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nike Indigo Man takes 6 of 7 categories.

Feel Freedom
Choose it for a fresh spicy and vanilla character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Nike Indigo Man
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Feel Freedom1/7

Nike Indigo Man6/7

Ratings & consensus: Nike Indigo Man
Community sentiment: Nike Indigo Man
Longevity: Nike Indigo Man
Sillage & projection: Nike Indigo Man
Value for money: Nike Indigo Man
Versatility: Feel Freedom
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nike Indigo Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Feel FreedomAngeline

Nike Indigo ManNike

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.46/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 47%Had 34%Want 19%

3.64/ 5 · 182 votes

Have 65%Had 23%Want 12%

Category winnerNike Indigo ManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

4%Love

56%Like

25%Ok

10%Dislike

4%Hate

48 votes

22%Love

46%Like

25%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

169 votes

Category winnerNike Indigo ManMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityNike Indigo Man

SillageNike Indigo Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value91

Category winnerNike Indigo ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

vanilla92%

citrus84%

woody77%

powdery69%

amber61%

woody100%

citrus90%

amber80%

fresh spicy70%

white floral60%

warm spicy50%

Scent match63%Closely related · both woody, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PepperLemon

Heart

SandalwoodCedar

Base

VanillaAmber

Top

LemonPepperLavender

Heart

Orange BlossomNeroli

Base

AmberEbonyCedarSandalwood

InformationalShared notesPepper, Lemon, Sandalwood and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer75

Fall100

Winter58

Day100

Night6

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter81

Day–

Night–

Category winnerFeel FreedomMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men11

Unisex63

Women26

Men89

Unisex11

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,697

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,286

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerNike Indigo ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Feel Freedom opens with a sharp burst of cracked black pepper and tart lemon peel, cutting through the air before settling into a dry heart of cedar and creamy sandalwood. As the bright citrus fades, amber and vanilla emerge at the base, softening the woody edges with a dry, resinous warmth. The scent sits in the fres…

Reviews →

Nike Indigo Man is a woody aromatic fragrance for men that balances citrus freshness with amber warmth. Launched in 2015, it features a blend of lemon and pepper top notes, leading into a floral heart of neroli. The dry down relies on cedar and sandalwood for a grounded, everyday finish. It works well for casual wear …

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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, Feel Freedom or Nike Indigo Man?

Nike Indigo Man takes 6 of 7 categories. Feel Freedom is rated 3.46/5 from 48 votes; Nike Indigo Man is rated 3.64/5 from 182 votes. Choose Feel Freedom for a fresh spicy and vanilla character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Nike Indigo Man for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Feel Freedom or Nike Indigo Man?

Nike Indigo Man lasts longest (Nike Indigo Man 55/100, Feel Freedom 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Feel Freedom or Nike Indigo Man?

Nike Indigo Man projects furthest (Nike Indigo Man 47/100, Feel Freedom 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Feel Freedom and Nike Indigo Man smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Pepper, Lemon, Sandalwood and Cedar.

Is Feel Freedom or Nike Indigo Man better for summer or winter?

For summer, Feel Freedom is the stronger pick. For winter, Nike Indigo Man is the stronger pick. Feel Freedom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Feel Freedom and Nike Indigo Man?

Feel Freedom has top notes of Pepper and Lemon, heart notes of Sandalwood and Cedar, a base of Vanilla and Amber. Nike Indigo Man has top notes of Lemon, Pepper and Lavender, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Neroli, a base of Amber, Ebony, Cedar and Sandalwood.