Fragrance comparison

Mugler Cologne Run Free vs Chivalry

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 399 ratings analysed

3 wins

Mugler Cologne Run Free

Mugler

3.85395 votes

Rank #15,707 OudWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

64%scent match

Closely related

Chivalry

The Dua Brand

3.754 votes

Rank #62,391 LavenderFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mugler Cologne Run Free takes 3 of 5 categories.

Mugler Cologne Run Free
Choose it for a oud and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Chivalry
Choose it for a lavender and fresh spicy character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Mugler Cologne Run Free3/5

Chivalry1/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Mugler Cologne Run Free
Value for money: Mugler Cologne Run Free
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Chivalry
Fragranxe ranking: Mugler Cologne Run Free

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mugler Cologne Run FreeMugler

ChivalryThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 395 votes

Have 61%Had 19%Want 20%

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

49%Like

13%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

395 votes

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageMugler Cologne Run Free

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value35

Category winnerMugler Cologne Run FreeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

woody83%

fresh spicy65%

warm spicy48%

fresh30%

lavender100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

oud69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match64%Closely related · both oud, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AkigalawoodGinger

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

LavenderAkigalawoodGingerCoumarin

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerChivalryLongest dry-down: 6-10 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer99

Fall65

Winter29

Day100

Night32

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day92

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men16

Unisex65

Women19

Casual 43%Work 38%Date 11%Party 8%

Men80

Unisex0

Women20

Work 37%Casual 29%Date 24%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,707

PerfumerShyamala Maisondieu

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#62,391

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMugler Cologne Run FreeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Cologne Run Free kicks off with a sharp blast of zesty purple ginger that wakes you right up. You will notice a brief sting of perfumer alcohol before the spicy kick settles into dry, peppery akigalawood and sheer musk. The feel is crisp, woody, and soap-clean without leaning powdery or heavy. It gives you the …

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The Dua Brand Chivalry takes the traditional barbershop fougere and gives it a sharper, modern edge. It opens with a zesty splash of mandarin orange and a sharp bite of raw ginger. That initial spice cuts through the air quickly. French lavender soon takes over the midsection, smelling herbal, aromatic, and remarkably…

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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, Mugler Cologne Run Free or Chivalry?

Mugler Cologne Run Free takes 3 of 5 categories. Mugler Cologne Run Free is rated 3.85/5 from 395 votes; Chivalry is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Mugler Cologne Run Free for a oud and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Chivalry for a lavender and fresh spicy character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.