Fragrance comparison

Free vs Eau de Grasse No 2

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 6 ratings analysed

Free

BadeFee

—0 votes

Rank #70,608 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

74%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Eau de Grasse No 2

Guy Bouchara

4.506 votes

Rank #49,126 FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau de Grasse No 2 takes 2 of 4 categories.

Free
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Eau de Grasse No 2
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Free1/4

Eau de Grasse No 22/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Eau de Grasse No 2
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Free
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eau de Grasse No 2

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FreeBadeFee

Eau de Grasse No 2Guy Bouchara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

4.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 39%Had 6%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityEau de Grasse No 2

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerFreeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh88%

rose77%

amber65%

woody53%

white floral42%

floral100%

rose91%

fresh83%

musky74%

fruity65%

powdery56%

Scent match74%Closely related · both floral, fresh and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

FreesiaLitchiPeony

Heart

MagnoliaLily-of-the-ValleyRose

Base

AmberVirginia Cedar

Top20-30 mins

LitchiPeonyFreesia

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseLily-of-the-ValleyMagnolia

Base5-7 hrs

MuskAmberPowdery NotesCedar

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Litchi, Peony and Magnolia. Durations are only published for Eau de Grasse No 2, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring75

Summer100

Fall25

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,608

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#49,126

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau de Grasse No 2Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Free by BadeFee is a bright, floral-forward fragrance designed for daily wear. It opens with a crisp burst of freesia and litchi, settling quickly into a clean bouquet of magnolia and lily-of-the-valley. The base of amber and Virginia cedar provides a soft, woody anchor that sits close to the skin. It feels like a fre…

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Eau de Grasse No 2 by Guy Bouchara is a bright, dew-kissed floral built around dewy peony, crisp freesia, and tart litchi. It smells like a sunlit French flower market on a cool May morning. The opening sparkles with juicy fruit before easing into a soft bouquet of pink rose, gentle lily-of-the-valley, and creamy magn…

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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 lasts longer, Free or Eau de Grasse No 2?

Eau de Grasse No 2 lasts longest (Eau de Grasse No 2 80/100, Free 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Free or Eau de Grasse No 2?

Projection is very close: Free 50/100, Eau de Grasse No 2 50/100 for sillage.

Do Free and Eau de Grasse No 2 smell similar?

Closely related: a 74% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and rose accords. Common notes include Freesia, Litchi, Peony and Magnolia.

Is Free or Eau de Grasse No 2 better for summer or winter?

Free suits daytime wear; Eau de Grasse No 2 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Free and Eau de Grasse No 2?

Free has top notes of Freesia, Litchi and Peony, heart notes of Magnolia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Amber and Virginia Cedar. Eau de Grasse No 2 has top notes of Litchi, Peony and Freesia, heart notes of Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Magnolia, a base of Musk, Amber, Powdery Notes and Cedar.