Fragrance comparison

Freedom vs Maternite Rose

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 33 ratings analysed

1 wins

Freedom

One Seed

3.3133 votes

Rank #16,987 WoodyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Maternite Rose

Ajne

—0 votes

Rank #71,200 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Freedom takes 1 of 1 categories.

Freedom
Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Maternite Rose
Choose it for a woody and citrus character.

Freedom1/1

Maternite Rose0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FreedomOne Seed

Maternite RoseAjne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.31/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 47%Had 17%Want 37%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

36%Dislike

7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

green92%

floral84%

citrus77%

fresh spicy69%

warm spicy61%

woody100%

citrus90%

rose80%

warm spicy70%

powdery60%

balsamic50%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PalmarosaPalisander RosewoodPink Grapefruit

Heart

MagnoliaBulgarian RoseBlack PepperGardenia

Base

SandalwoodMuskAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Benzoin

Notes

Bulgarian RoseMandarin OrangeSandalwoodPalisander Rosewood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPalisander Rosewood, Bulgarian Rose and Sandalwood. 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

Summer25

Fall25

Winter25

Day75

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex75

Women25

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,987

PerfumerLiz Cook

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#71,200

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFreedomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Freedom by One Seed is a dry floral green scent that favors a natural, earth-conscious profile. It features a bright pink grapefruit and palmarosa opening, leading into a heart of gardenia and Bulgarian rose. This 2009 release avoids synthetic excess, settling into a grounded base of sandalwood and ambrette seed that …

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Maternite Rose by Ajne is a rose-and-woods floral with a bright citrus lift. Mandarin opens the scent with a clean sparkle, then Bulgarian rose comes forward, framed by rosewood and a smooth sandalwood base. It reads polished rather than loud, with warm, slightly powdery, ambery tones that can feel comforting and cla…

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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.

Do Freedom and Maternite Rose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Palisander Rosewood, Bulgarian Rose and Sandalwood.

Is Freedom or Maternite Rose better for summer or winter?

Freedom suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Freedom and Maternite Rose?

Freedom has top notes of Palmarosa, Palisander Rosewood and Pink Grapefruit, heart notes of Magnolia, Bulgarian Rose, Black Pepper and Gardenia, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Benzoin. Maternite Rose features Bulgarian Rose, Mandarin Orange, Sandalwood and Palisander Rosewood.