Fragrance comparison

Freeze vs Hadi

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 54 ratings analysed

Freeze

Marc Louis

5.001 votes

Rank #53,637 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

89%scent match

Very similar

3 wins

Hadi

Pocket Parfum

4.1753 votes

Rank #23,847 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hadi takes 3 of 4 categories.

Freeze
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Hadi
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Freeze1/4

Hadi3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FreezeMarc Louis

HadiPocket Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

4.17/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 54%Had 16%Want 30%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

53%Love

26%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

8%Hate

53 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityFreeze

SillageHadi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value73

Category winnerHadiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

amber77%

citrus69%

musky61%

fresh spicy100%

aromatic90%

lavender80%

amber70%

citrus60%

musky50%

Scent match89%Very similar · both fresh spicy, aromatic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Calabrian bergamotPepper

Heart2-4 hrs

Sichuan PepperPink PepperPatchouliLavenderGeraniumVetiverelemi

Base6-8+ hrs

LabdanumAmbroxanCedar

Top

Calabrian bergamotPepper

Heart

LavenderelemiGeraniumSichuan PepperPink PepperVetiverPatchouli

Base

AmbroxanCedarLabdanum

InformationalShared notesCalabrian bergamot, Pepper, Sichuan Pepper and Pink Pepper. Durations are only published for Freeze, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night53

Spring100

Summer90

Fall93

Winter65

Day100

Night78

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 35%Work 31%Date 18%Party 16%

Men98

Unisex0

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,637

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,847

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerHadiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Freeze by Marc Louis opens with an immediate surge of tart Calabrian bergamot and cracked black pepper. The opening spray has serious bite. Within fifteen minutes, that sharp citrus flash mellows into an aromatic heart of clean lavender, green geranium, and prickling Sichuan pepper. It is straightforward and remarkabl…

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Hadi opens with a sharp burst of Calabrian bergamot and crushed black pepper that wakes up your nose immediately. As the tart citrus edge softens, Sichuan pepper and pink pepper maintain a crisp, spicy vibration across a clean bed of lavender and herbal geranium. Deep down, ambroxan drives the scent into a smooth, min…

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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, Freeze or Hadi?

Hadi takes 3 of 4 categories. Freeze is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Hadi is rated 4.17/5 from 53 votes. Choose Freeze for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Hadi for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Freeze or Hadi?

Freeze lasts longest (Freeze 80/100, Hadi 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Freeze or Hadi?

Hadi projects furthest (Hadi 54/100, Freeze 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Freeze and Hadi smell similar?

Very similar: a 89% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Pepper, Sichuan Pepper and Pink Pepper.

Is Freeze or Hadi better for summer or winter?

Freeze suits daytime wear; Hadi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Freeze and Hadi?

Freeze has top notes of Calabrian bergamot and Pepper, heart notes of Sichuan Pepper, Pink Pepper, Patchouli and Lavender, a base of Labdanum, Ambroxan and Cedar. Hadi has top notes of Calabrian bergamot and Pepper, heart notes of Lavender, elemi, Geranium and Sichuan Pepper, a base of Ambroxan, Cedar and Labdanum.