Fragrance comparison

Free vs Mexx Woman

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 1,174 ratings analysed

Free

Tiffosi

4.605 votes

Rank #41,362 AmberFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Mexx Woman

Mexx

3.621,169 votes

Rank #25,561 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mexx Woman takes 3 of 4 categories.

Free
Choose it for a amber and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mexx Woman
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Free1/4

Mexx Woman3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mexx Woman
Sillage & projection: Mexx Woman
Value for money: Free
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mexx Woman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FreeTiffosi

Mexx WomanMexx

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 25%Had 8%Want 67%

3.62/ 5 · 1,169 votes

Have 35%Had 65%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

80%Love

0%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

28%Love

58%Like

6%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

1,160 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityMexx Woman

SillageMexx Woman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value68

Category winnerFreeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

fruity92%

white floral84%

floral77%

animalic69%

citrus61%

citrus100%

woody91%

aromatic83%

white floral74%

fruity65%

fresh spicy56%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantBergamot

Heart

Jasmine

Base

Amber

Top

BergamotLemonBlack Currant

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyJasmineRose

Base

SandalwoodCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Bergamot, Jasmine and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night67

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter25

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,362

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,561

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMexx WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Free by Tiffosi is a sweet amber-fruity floral that opens with black currant and bergamot, then settles into soft jasmine over a warm amber base. It reads easy, feminine, and gently sensual rather than heavy. With its intimate trail and light structure, it suits everyday wear, especially if you want something afforda…

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Mexx Woman is a light, easy citrus floral that opens with lemon, bergamot, and a touch of black currant before settling into soft florals and clean woods. It usually reads fresh, cheerful, and uncomplicated, which makes it easy to wear for work, daytime errands, or warm spring weather. The trade-off is performance. It…

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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, Free or Mexx Woman?

Mexx Woman takes 3 of 4 categories. Free is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes; Mexx Woman is rated 3.62/5 from 1,169 votes. Choose Free for a amber and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mexx Woman for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Free or Mexx Woman?

They last about the same: Mexx Woman 52/100, Free 50/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Free or Mexx Woman?

Mexx Woman projects furthest (Mexx Woman 48/100, Free 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Free and Mexx Woman smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Bergamot, Jasmine and Amber.

Is Free or Mexx Woman better for summer or winter?

Free suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Free and Mexx Woman?

Free has top notes of Black Currant and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Amber. Mexx Woman has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Black Currant, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar and Amber.