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Freshness vs L’Image Nude

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

Updated 11 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Freshness takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Freshness

    Choose it for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • L’Image Nude

    Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Freshness4/4
L’Image Nude0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Freshness
Sillage & projection
Freshness
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Freshness
Fragranxe ranking
Freshness

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FreshnessTwo Mark
L’Image NudeCIEL Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 44%Had 0%Want 56%
3.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 21%Had 11%Want 68%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
38%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

0%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate58
Category winners

LongevityFreshness

SillageFreshness

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
citrus92%
violet84%
woody77%
floral69%
vanilla61%
powdery100%
vanilla92%
floral84%
white floral77%
amber69%
woody61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both powdery, floral and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LemonBergamotIris
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseMimosaViolet
Base6-8+ hrs
VanillaSandalwoodMusk
Top15-30 mins
FreesiaMandarin OrangeBergamotPepper
Heart2-4 hrs
Jasmine SambacMimosaHeliotropeViolet
Base6-8 hrs
VanillaAmberSandalwoodIrisMoss
Category winnerFreshnessLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer75
Fall75
Winter75
Day100
Night41
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night41
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men60
Unisex20
Women20
Work 39%Casual 34%Date 19%Party 8%

Not enough votes yet

Work 38%Casual 32%Date 22%Party 8%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,717

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2023

Reviews1

Overall rank#63,815

PerfumerCarmita Magalhães

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFreshnessHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Two Mark Freshness completely subverts expectations. You might expect a generic aquatic splash from the name. You get something far drier. The initial spray hits with a biting surge of tart lemon and aromatic bergamot. It feels bracing. Within minutes, a heavy veil of powdery iris sweeps across the citrus, cutting thr…

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L’Image Nude by CIEL Parfum offers a comforting cloud of powdery floral warmth. Crisp freesia and bright mandarin greet you immediately. A tiny prickle of black pepper cuts through the citrus quickly. As the sharp initial alcohol lift fades, the heart reveals velvety heliotrope, mimosa, and violet petals. It feels lik…

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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, Freshness or L’Image Nude?

Freshness takes 4 of 4 categories. Freshness is rated 4.25/5 from 8 votes; L’Image Nude is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Freshness for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose L’Image Nude for a powdery and vanilla character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Freshness or L’Image Nude?

Freshness lasts longest (Freshness 87/100, L’Image Nude 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Freshness or L’Image Nude?

Freshness projects furthest (Freshness 83/100, L’Image Nude 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Freshness and L’Image Nude smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and vanilla accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Iris, Mimosa and Violet.

Is Freshness or L’Image Nude better for summer or winter?

Freshness suits daytime wear; L’Image Nude suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Freshness and L’Image Nude?

Freshness has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot and Iris, heart notes of Rose, Mimosa and Violet, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk. L’Image Nude has top notes of Freesia, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Mimosa, Heliotrope and Violet, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Sandalwood and Iris.

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