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Refresh vs Deep Blue

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

Updated 50 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Deep Blue takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Refresh

    Choose it for a green and aromatic character.

  • Deep Blue

    Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Refresh0/1
Deep Blue1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Deep Blue

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RefreshDSH Perfumes
Deep BlueAlexandria Fragrances
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 13%Had 25%Want 63%
4.01/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 54%Had 12%Want 35%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

2 votes · too few to score

43%Love
43%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value70
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
aromatic65%
fresh spicy30%
green100%
citrus92%
musky84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both green, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
LimeMintWhite MuskGreen NotesRoseMimosaBlack CurrantNeroli

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMint and Green Notes. Durations are only published for Refresh, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring80
Summer100
Fall45
Winter15
Day100
Night56
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men18
Unisex64
Women18
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,642

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#9,555

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerDeep BlueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Refresh by DSH Perfumes presents a focused botanical study centered entirely on mint and crisp green notes. Built by indie perfumer Dawn Spencer Hurwitz, this aromatic green composition skips sweet candy tropes in favor of crushed foliage straight from a garden bed. The scent highlights a fresh spicy herbal bite that …

Reviews →

Deep Blue opens with a bright green-citrus lift of lime, mint, neroli and black currant, then settles into a soft musky floral drydown with rose, mimosa and white musk. It reads fresh first, then clean, powdery and slightly rosy, making it an easy warm-weather unisex wear for anyone who likes airy scents with a polish…

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, Refresh or Deep Blue?

Deep Blue takes 1 of 1 categories. Refresh is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Deep Blue is rated 4.01/5 from 48 votes. Choose Refresh for a green and aromatic character. Choose Deep Blue for a green and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Do Refresh and Deep Blue smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mint and Green Notes.

Is Refresh or Deep Blue better for summer or winter?

Deep Blue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Refresh and Deep Blue?

Refresh features Mint and Green Notes. Deep Blue features Lime, Mint, White Musk, Green Notes and Rose.

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