Fragrance comparison

Only The Brave Wild vs Pulse Power

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 315 ratings analysed

Only The Brave Wild

Diesel

3.47305 votes

Rank #38,771 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Pulse Power

Eudora

4.3010 votes

Rank #48,781 Fresh SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.

Only The Brave Wild
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Pulse Power
Choose it for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Only The Brave Wild3/6

Pulse Power3/6

Ratings & consensus: Pulse Power
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Only The Brave Wild
Sillage & projection: Only The Brave Wild
Value for money: Pulse Power
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Pulse Power
Fragranxe ranking: Only The Brave Wild

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Only The Brave WildDiesel

Pulse PowerEudora

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.47/ 5 · 305 votes

Have 46%Had 26%Want 27%

4.30/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 71%Had 7%Want 21%

Category winnerPulse PowerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

34%Like

6%Ok

31%Dislike

3%Hate

305 votes

30%Love

70%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate62

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityOnly The Brave Wild

SillageOnly The Brave Wild

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value62

¤ Price value92

Category winnerPulse PowerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

citrus92%

coconut84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

sweet61%

fresh spicy100%

amber92%

citrus84%

lavender77%

ozonic69%

musky61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

LemongrassGrapefruitBlack Pepper

Heart1 to 2 hours

NutmegLavenderCoumarinGeranium

Base3 to 5 hours

Coconut MilkMossCedarVetiver

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitBlack PepperNutmeg

Heart2-3 hrs

LavenderViolet LeafGeranium

Base5-7 hrs

AmberSuedeCashmeranMossCedar

Category winnerPulse PowerLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer88

Fall46

Winter26

Day100

Night51

Spring83

Summer0

Fall100

Winter83

Day100

Night83

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men91

Unisex7

Women1

Men75

Unisex13

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,771

PerfumerAntoine Maisondieu, Shyamala Maisondieu

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,781

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOnly The Brave WildHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Only The Brave Wild by Diesel takes the signature fist shaped bottle into greener, tropical territory. The opening hits with sharp lemongrass, zesty grapefruit, and a crackle of black pepper that feels immediately energetic. As the initial sharpness settles, aromatic lavender and green geranium combine with warm nutme…

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Pulse Power by Eudora delivers an invigorating blast of tart grapefruit spiked with cracked black pepper and warm nutmeg. Do not overspray at first. The initial citrus rush settles down after ten minutes as crisp lavender and green violet leaf emerge to create a clean, barbershop freshness. Within an hour, the scent g…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Only The Brave Wild or Pulse Power?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. Only The Brave Wild is rated 3.47/5 from 305 votes; Pulse Power is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes. Choose Only The Brave Wild for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pulse Power for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Only The Brave Wild or Pulse Power?

Only The Brave Wild lasts longest (Only The Brave Wild 64/100, Pulse Power 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Only The Brave Wild or Pulse Power?

Only The Brave Wild projects furthest (Only The Brave Wild 58/100, Pulse Power 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Only The Brave Wild and Pulse Power smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Black Pepper, Nutmeg and Lavender.

Is Only The Brave Wild or Pulse Power better for summer or winter?

Only The Brave Wild suits daytime wear; Pulse Power suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Only The Brave Wild and Pulse Power?

Only The Brave Wild has top notes of Lemongrass, Grapefruit and Black Pepper, heart notes of Nutmeg, Lavender, Coumarin and Geranium, a base of Coconut Milk, Moss, Cedar and Vetiver. Pulse Power has top notes of Grapefruit, Black Pepper and Nutmeg, heart notes of Lavender, Violet Leaf and Geranium, a base of Amber, Suede, Cashmeran and Moss.