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Freedom vs Isola Snow

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

Updated 113 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Freedom takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Freedom

    Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Isola Snow

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Freedom4/5
Isola Snow1/5
Ratings & consensus
Freedom
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Freedom
Sillage & projection
Isola Snow
Value for money
Freedom
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
FreedomPure Sense
Isola SnowRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.83/ 5 · 92 votes
Have 34%Had 11%Want 55%
3.57/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 7%Had 1%Want 93%
Category winnerFreedomRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
37%Like
21%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate

92 votes

52%Love
14%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
29%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityFreedom

SillageIsola Snow

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value25
Category winnerFreedomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
aromatic88%
floral77%
fresh65%
ozonic53%
woody42%
woody100%
amber92%
fresh84%
musky77%
green69%
aromatic61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both green, aromatic and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Ozonic notesDew DropMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
Green GrassCloverNutmegRhubarbPepperCardamomCyclamen
Base5-7 hrs
GalbanumCypressAmbroxanCedar
Top
SnowHedionePeppermintBergamot
Heart
Lily of the ValleyPearHivernal®Rose
Base
MuskAmbroxanRhubarbAmber XtremeSandalwoodCashmeranCardamomCypress
InformationalShared notesRhubarb, Cardamom, Cypress and Ambroxan. Durations are only published for Freedom, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall40
Winter28
Day100
Night31
Spring100
Summer57
Fall86
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex76
Women20
Casual 47%Work 32%Date 13%Party 7%
Men38
Unisex29
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,398

PerfumerMaria Ushakova

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#22,601

PerfumerAntoine Cotton

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerFreedomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Freedom by Pure Sense presents an authentic open-air landscape in liquid form. The immediate spray releases a chill of ozonic dew and bright mandarin orange. Within five minutes, the citrus gives way to an earthy core of sheared green grass, tart rhubarb, and wild clover. It is intensely botanical. You will not find s…

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Isola Snow is a cold, polished woody aromatic built around mint, airy freshness and a clean fabric effect. Early impressions point to crisp bergamot, peppermint and hedione up top, then a smoother dry-down with woods, soft florals, musk and ambery materials. It reads more alpine and abstract than cozy winter gourmand.…

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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, Freedom or Isola Snow?

Freedom takes 4 of 5 categories. Freedom is rated 3.83/5 from 92 votes; Isola Snow is rated 3.57/5 from 21 votes. Choose Freedom for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Isola Snow for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Freedom or Isola Snow?

Freedom lasts longest (Freedom 64/100, Isola Snow 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Freedom or Isola Snow?

Isola Snow projects furthest (Isola Snow 55/100, Freedom 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Freedom and Isola Snow smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, aromatic and fresh accords. Common notes include Rhubarb, Cardamom, Cypress and Ambroxan.

Is Freedom or Isola Snow better for summer or winter?

Freedom suits daytime wear; Isola Snow suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Freedom and Isola Snow?

Freedom has top notes of Ozonic notes, Dew Drop and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Green Grass, Clover, Nutmeg and Rhubarb, a base of Galbanum, Cypress, Ambroxan and Cedar. Isola Snow has top notes of Snow, Hedione, Peppermint and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Pear, Hivernal® and Rose, a base of Musk, Ambroxan, Rhubarb and Amber Xtreme.

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