Fragrance comparison

Fresh vs Ventus Sphere

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 276 ratings analysed

Fresh

Desigual

3.86259 votes

Rank #14,034 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Ventus Sphere

Jacques Battini

3.4617 votes

Rank #21,112 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ventus Sphere takes 3 of 5 categories.

Fresh
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ventus Sphere
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Fresh2/5

Ventus Sphere3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FreshDesigual

Ventus SphereJacques Battini

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 259 votes

Have 42%Had 32%Want 25%

3.46/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 40%Had 10%Want 50%

Category winnerFreshRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

59%Like

7%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

259 votes

22%Love

78%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityVentus Sphere

SillageVentus Sphere

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value100

Category winnerVentus SphereBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fruity91%

green83%

floral74%

aromatic65%

sweet56%

floral100%

woody91%

fruity83%

sweet74%

musky65%

fresh56%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonYuzuFruitsMint

Heart2-3 hrs

LotusGreen AppleMagnolia

Base4-6 hrs

CedarMuskAmberSandalwoodVanilla

Top

PomegranateYuzu

Heart

PeonyLotusRaspberryMagnolia

Base

MahoganyMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesYuzu, Lotus, Magnolia and Musk. Durations are only published for Fresh, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter5

Day100

Night22

Spring100

Summer67

Fall22

Winter11

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex20

Women79

Casual 44%Work 33%Date 13%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,034

PerfumerSonia Constant

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#21,112

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerFreshHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Desigual Fresh wastes no time getting to the point. The first spray releases a sharp flash of sour lemon and bitter yuzu rind, backed by a quick chill of crushed mint. It feels crisp and immediately cooling. Within twenty minutes, the tart citrus softens into crunchy green apple and watery lotus petals, giving the hea…

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Ventus Sphere by Jacques Battini opens with a sharp burst of pomegranate and yuzu before settling into a soft floral heart of peony and lotus. This fruity floral fragrance works well for daily office wear during the spring season, offering a clean, approachable scent that remains light enough for casual daytime settin…

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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, Fresh or Ventus Sphere?

Ventus Sphere takes 3 of 5 categories. Fresh is rated 3.86/5 from 259 votes; Ventus Sphere is rated 3.46/5 from 17 votes. Choose Fresh for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ventus Sphere for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fresh or Ventus Sphere?

Ventus Sphere lasts longest (Ventus Sphere 68/100, Fresh 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fresh or Ventus Sphere?

Ventus Sphere projects furthest (Ventus Sphere 63/100, Fresh 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fresh and Ventus Sphere smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Yuzu, Lotus, Magnolia and Musk.

Is Fresh or Ventus Sphere better for summer or winter?

Fresh suits daytime wear; Ventus Sphere suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fresh and Ventus Sphere?

Fresh has top notes of Lemon, Yuzu, Fruits and Mint, heart notes of Lotus, Green Apple and Magnolia, a base of Cedar, Musk, Amber and Sandalwood. Ventus Sphere has top notes of Pomegranate and Yuzu, heart notes of Peony, Lotus, Raspberry and Magnolia, a base of Mahogany, Musk and Amber.