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Freeworld vs Arpège

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

Updated 4,599 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Freeworld takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Freeworld

    Choose it for a aldehydic and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Arpège

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Freeworld3/4
Arpège1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Freeworld
Sillage & projection
Freeworld
Value for money
Freeworld
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Arpège

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FreeworldRégime des Fleurs
ArpègeLanvin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 5%Had 5%Want 89%
3.81/ 5 · 4,592 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
57%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

40%Love
38%Like
4%Ok
17%Dislike
2%Hate

4,581 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityFreeworld

SillageFreeworld

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value73
Category winnerFreeworldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aldehydic100%
fresh92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
soapy61%
white floral100%
woody92%
aldehydic84%
fresh77%
powdery69%
aromatic61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both aldehydic, fresh and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
AldehydesLily-of-the-ValleyPeachHoneysuckleNeroliBergamot
Heart
JasmineYlang-YlangIrisCorianderRoseLilyGeraniumCamellia
Base
SandalwoodAmberVetiverMuskBenzoinVanillaPatchouli
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Neroli, Geranium and Coriander. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer100
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring59
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men1
Unisex20
Women79
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,267

PerfumerAlia Raza, Ezra Woods

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#1,064

PerfumerAndre Fraysse, Paul Vacher

Launched—

Reviews208

Category winnerArpègeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Freeworld by Régime des Fleurs is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. Freeworld was launched in 2015. Freeworld was created by Ezra Woods and Alia Raza. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly. Taken together, the feedback points…

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Arpège is a classic floral aldehyde fragrance that balances a sharp, powdery opening with a deep, resinous dry-down. It suits those who appreciate vintage perfumery. The scent reveals layers of jasmine, iris, and sandalwood, making it a sophisticated choice for formal evening events or crisp autumn days when you want …

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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, Freeworld or Arpège?

Freeworld takes 3 of 4 categories. Freeworld is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes; Arpège is rated 3.81/5 from 4,592 votes. Choose Freeworld for a aldehydic and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Arpège for a white floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Freeworld or Arpège?

They last about the same: Freeworld 75/100, Arpège 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Freeworld or Arpège?

Freeworld projects furthest (Freeworld 70/100, Arpège 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Freeworld and Arpège smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aldehydic, fresh and aromatic accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Neroli, Geranium and Coriander.

Is Freeworld or Arpège better for summer or winter?

Freeworld suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Freeworld and Arpège?

Freeworld features Aldehydes, Neroli, Geranium, Citruses and Nutmeg. Arpège has top notes of Aldehydes, Lily-of-the-Valley, Peach and Honeysuckle, heart notes of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Iris and Coriander, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Vetiver and Musk.

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