Fragrance comparison

Freedom vs Zizan

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 540 ratings analysed

Freedom

Tommy Hilfiger

3.53222 votes

Rank #13,936 AromaticGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Zizan

Ormonde Jayne

3.82318 votes

Rank #5,505 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zizan takes 5 of 7 categories.

Freedom
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer.
Zizan
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Freedom2/7

Zizan5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FreedomTommy Hilfiger

ZizanOrmonde Jayne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.53/ 5 · 222 votes

Have 46%Had 34%Want 20%

3.82/ 5 · 318 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

Category winnerZizanRating 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

35%Love

40%Like

7%Ok

17%Dislike

2%Hate

240 votes

Category winnerZizanMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityZizan

SillageZizan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value48

Category winnerFreedomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

green92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

salty69%

marine61%

aromatic100%

citrus90%

woody80%

fresh spicy70%

soft spicy60%

earthy50%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody 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

LimeBergamotPink PepperAmalfi LemonJuniperClary Sage

Heart

Bay LeafJasmineViolet

Base

VetiverCedarAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesViolet, Juniper, Clary Sage and Vetiver. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Category winnerFreedomMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men85

Unisex13

Women3

Men80

Unisex12

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,936

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Overall rank#5,505

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews61

Category winnerZizanHigher 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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Zizan is a sharp, green citrus aromatic with lime, lemon, bergamot and pepper up front, then a more herbal, vetiver-led dry-down. On skin it can read clean and masculine, but several wearers also find it airy enough for casual daily use. It suits people who like classic citrus vetivers with bite, especially if bay lea…

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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 Zizan?

Zizan takes 5 of 7 categories. Freedom is rated 3.53/5 from 222 votes; Zizan is rated 3.82/5 from 318 votes. Choose Freedom for a aromatic and green character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer. Choose Zizan for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Freedom or Zizan?

Zizan lasts longest (Zizan 70/100, Freedom 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Freedom or Zizan?

Zizan projects furthest (Zizan 64/100, Freedom 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Freedom and Zizan smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Violet, Juniper, Clary Sage and Vetiver.

Is Freedom or Zizan better for summer or winter?

For summer, Freedom is the stronger pick. For winter, Zizan is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Freedom and Zizan?

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. Zizan has top notes of Lime, Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Bay Leaf, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Amber and Musk.