Fragrance comparison

Freeze vs Kitinos

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 45 ratings analysed

Freeze

Marc Louis

5.001 votes

Rank #53,637 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

82%scent match

Very similar

3 wins

Kitinos

Thera Cosméticos

3.8444 votes

Rank #33,066 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kitinos takes 3 of 4 categories.

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

Freeze1/4

Kitinos3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FreezeMarc Louis

KitinosThera Cosméticos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

3.84/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 59%Had 30%Want 11%

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

32%Love

39%Like

16%Ok

9%Dislike

5%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityFreeze

SillageKitinos

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value70

Category winnerKitinosBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

amber77%

citrus69%

musky61%

fresh spicy100%

citrus86%

aromatic72%

woody58%

lavender44%

herbal30%

Scent match82%Very similar · both fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus

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

Sichuan PepperLavenderelemiPink PepperVetiverPatchouli

Base

CedarLabdanum

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

Summer100

Fall96

Winter43

Day100

Night84

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

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

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,637

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#33,066

PerfumerMário Torri Neto

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKitinosHigher 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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Kitinos by Thera Cosméticos opens with a sharp, clean blast of Calabrian bergamot spiked with black pepper. As the initial citrus crispness settles, lavender and Sichuan pepper create a cool, metallic freshness through the mid. Earthy patchouli and dry cedar root the base, keeping the fragrance grounded and firmly mas…

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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 Kitinos?

Kitinos takes 3 of 4 categories. Freeze is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Kitinos is rated 3.84/5 from 44 votes. Choose Freeze for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Kitinos for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Freeze or Kitinos?

Freeze lasts longest (Freeze 80/100, Kitinos 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Freeze or Kitinos?

Kitinos projects furthest (Kitinos 57/100, Freeze 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Freeze and Kitinos smell similar?

Very similar: a 82% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Pepper, Sichuan Pepper and Pink Pepper.

Is Freeze or Kitinos better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Freeze and Kitinos?

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. Kitinos has top notes of Calabrian bergamot and Pepper, heart notes of Sichuan Pepper, Lavender, elemi and Pink Pepper, a base of Cedar and Labdanum.