Fragrance comparison

Freedom vs Innocent

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 232 ratings analysed

4 wins

Freedom

Tommy Hilfiger

3.53222 votes

Rank #13,998 AromaticGreen

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39%scent match

Some overlap

Innocent

ARgENTUM

4.3010 votes

Rank #35,041 FruityAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Freedom takes 4 of 5 categories.

Freedom
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer.
Innocent
Choose it for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Freedom4/5

Innocent1/5

Ratings & consensus: Innocent
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Freedom
Sillage & projection: Freedom
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

FreedomTommy Hilfiger

InnocentARgENTUM

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.53/ 5 · 222 votes

Have 46%Had 34%Want 20%

4.30/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 32%Had 5%Want 62%

Category winnerInnocentRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

43%Like

6%Ok

27%Dislike

3%Hate

222 votes

40%Love

50%Like

10%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityFreedom

SillageFreedom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value50

Category winnerFreedomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

green92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

salty69%

marine61%

fruity100%

aromatic91%

green83%

musky74%

fresh65%

fresh spicy56%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both aromatic, green and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green LeavesBasilVioletJuniperClary Sage

Heart

SaltWhite PepperGingerCorianderOrange Blossom

Base

DriftwoodVetiverSandalwood

Top

Green AppleBasilArgentinian Lemon

Heart

Clary SageBitter Almond

Base

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Sandalwood

InformationalShared notesBasil, Clary Sage 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

Spring86

Summer100

Fall17

Winter9

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer60

Fall40

Winter40

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men85

Unisex13

Women3

Men29

Unisex43

Women29

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,998

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Overall rank#35,041

PerfumerDelphine Thierry

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerFreedomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tommy Hilfiger Freedom opens with a sharp, green burst of crushed violet leaves, basil, and a dry juniper bite. Unlike typical aquatic colognes that rely on heavy synthetic citrus, this composition leans into a salty, wind-whipped freshness that mimics coastal air rather than a tropical beach. As the top notes settle,…

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Innocent by ARgENTUM opens with a sharp burst of green apple, crushed basil leaves, and tart Argentinian lemon. The top notes smell fresh and green, reminiscent of snapped plant stems on an early spring morning. As the crisp fruit softens, bitter almond and aromatic clary sage emerge, creating a creamy yet herbal mid …

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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 is better, Freedom or Innocent?

Freedom takes 4 of 5 categories. Freedom is rated 3.53/5 from 222 votes; Innocent is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes. Choose Freedom for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer. Choose Innocent for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Freedom or Innocent?

Freedom lasts longest (Freedom 55/100, Innocent 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Freedom or Innocent?

Freedom projects furthest (Freedom 46/100, Innocent 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Freedom and Innocent smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Basil, Clary Sage and Sandalwood.

Is Freedom or Innocent better for summer or winter?

Innocent suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Freedom and Innocent?

Freedom has top notes of Green Leaves, Basil, Violet and Juniper, heart notes of Salt, White Pepper, Ginger and Coriander, a base of Driftwood, Vetiver and Sandalwood. Innocent has top notes of Green Apple, Basil and Argentinian Lemon, heart notes of Clary Sage and Bitter Almond, a base of Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Sandalwood.