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Greg Energy vs Pulse

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

Updated 51 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pulse takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Greg Energy

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character.

  • Pulse

    Choose it for a lavender and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Greg Energy0/3
Pulse3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Pulse
Sillage & projection
Pulse
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Pulse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Greg EnergyArno Sorel
PulseAXE
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 29%Had 14%Want 57%
3.35/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 9%Had 77%Want 13%
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

40%Love
37%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
3%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage33
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityPulse

SillagePulse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value100
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
citrus91%
aromatic83%
mossy74%
camphor65%
fresh spicy56%
lavender100%
fresh spicy91%
aromatic83%
white floral74%
herbal65%
woody56%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
OrangeLemonLavenderGrapefruit
Heart
EucalyptusJasmineSageBasilCedar
Base
MossMuskAmberSandalwood
Top
Lavender
Heart
BasilJasmine
Base
Sandalwood
InformationalShared notesLavender, Jasmine, Basil and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring71
Summer100
Fall71
Winter57
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men63
Unisex38
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,812

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,481

PerfumerAnn Gottlieb

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerPulseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Greg Energy opens with a brisk citrus lift of orange, lemon and grapefruit, quickly joined by lavender, sage and eucalyptus for a cool aromatic feel. As it settles, cedar, moss, musk and sandalwood give it a clean woody base. This reads as a light, fresh green men's scent with a camphoraceous edge. It suits someone wh…

Reviews →

Pulse by AXE is an aromatic fougere that leans into a classic masculine profile. It opens with a sharp, bracing lavender note that immediately sets a clean, barbershop tone. As it settles, herbal basil and floral jasmine add depth before drying down into a solid, woody sandalwood base. It serves as a straightforward, …

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Greg Energy or Pulse?

Pulse takes 3 of 3 categories. Greg Energy is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Pulse is rated 3.35/5 from 50 votes. Choose Greg Energy for a woody and citrus character. Choose Pulse for a lavender and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Greg Energy or Pulse?

Pulse lasts longest (Pulse 51/100, Greg Energy 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Greg Energy or Pulse?

Pulse projects furthest (Pulse 51/100, Greg Energy 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Greg Energy and Pulse smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Jasmine, Basil and Sandalwood.

Is Greg Energy or Pulse better for summer or winter?

Pulse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Greg Energy and Pulse?

Greg Energy has top notes of Orange, Lemon, Lavender and Grapefruit, heart notes of Eucalyptus, Jasmine, Sage and Basil, a base of Moss, Musk, Amber and Sandalwood. Pulse has top notes of Lavender, heart notes of Basil and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood.

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