Fragrance comparison

Mugler Cologne Run Free vs Reprise

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 398 ratings analysed

4 wins

Mugler Cologne Run Free

Mugler

3.85395 votes

Rank #15,707 OudWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

Reprise

Brocard

4.333 votes

Rank #54,636 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mugler Cologne Run Free takes 4 of 4 categories.

Mugler Cologne Run Free
Choose it for a oud and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Reprise
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Mugler Cologne Run Free4/4

Reprise0/4

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

RepriseBrocard

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 395 votes

Have 61%Had 19%Want 20%

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%

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

67%Love

0%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityMugler Cologne Run Free

SillageMugler Cologne Run Free

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value50

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%

citrus100%

fresh spicy91%

fruity83%

fresh74%

white floral65%

sweet56%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AkigalawoodGinger

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotGingerMandarinPear

Heart

Orange BlossomGeorgywood

Base

AkigalawoodMuskAmbrofix™Cedar

InformationalShared notesAkigalawood and Ginger. Durations are only published for Mugler Cologne Run Free, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer99

Fall65

Winter29

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men16

Unisex65

Women19

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

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,707

PerfumerShyamala Maisondieu

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#54,636

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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Reprise by Brocard opens with a bright splash of bergamot, mandarin, and juicy pear, spiked with a bite of fresh ginger. The spray hits skin with a crisp, bitter-citrus snap that feels energetic in morning humidity. As the initial sparkle settles, orange blossom lends a light floral touch to modern synthetic woods Ge…

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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 Reprise?

Mugler Cologne Run Free takes 4 of 4 categories. Mugler Cologne Run Free is rated 3.85/5 from 395 votes; Reprise is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Mugler Cologne Run Free for a oud and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Reprise for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Mugler Cologne Run Free or Reprise?

Mugler Cologne Run Free lasts longest (Mugler Cologne Run Free 56/100, Reprise 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mugler Cologne Run Free or Reprise?

Mugler Cologne Run Free projects furthest (Mugler Cologne Run Free 55/100, Reprise 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mugler Cologne Run Free and Reprise smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and fresh accords. Common notes include Akigalawood and Ginger.

Is Mugler Cologne Run Free or Reprise better for summer or winter?

Mugler Cologne Run Free suits daytime wear; Reprise suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mugler Cologne Run Free and Reprise?

Mugler Cologne Run Free features Akigalawood and Ginger. Reprise has top notes of Bergamot, Ginger, Mandarin and Pear, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Georgywood, a base of Akigalawood, Musk, Ambrofix™ and Cedar.