Fragrance comparison

Strahil vs Just Relax 1990

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 6 ratings analysed

Strahil

Evterpa

2.673 votes

Rank #73,456 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Just Relax 1990

MGO Duftanker

5.003 votes

Rank #43,970 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Just Relax 1990 takes 2 of 4 categories.

Strahil
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character.
Just Relax 1990
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Strahil0/4

Just Relax 19902/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Just Relax 1990
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Just Relax 1990

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

StrahilEvterpa

Just Relax 1990MGO Duftanker

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 0%Had 100%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%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

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate42

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityJust Relax 1990

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus92%

woody84%

soft spicy77%

green69%

mossy61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

amber84%

woody77%

citrus69%

green61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

SageGalbanumPink Pepper

Base4-6 hrs

CedarOakmoss

Top

PetitgrainMintPalo SantoBergamotBay LeafLemonAnise

Heart

GeraniumIndian PatchouliYlang-YlangJasmineCarnation

Base

BenzoinMadagascar VanillaHaitian VetiverMyrrhSageAmberOakmossGalbanum

InformationalShared notesLemon, Bergamot, Sage and Galbanum. Durations are only published for Strahil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,456

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,970

PerfumerHans Georg Staudt

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerJust Relax 1990Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Strahil by Evterpa is a classic, crisp aromatic cologne that opens with a tart splash of sunny lemon and bergamot peel. As the initial citrus spray settles on warm skin, the fragrance turns noticeably green, grassy, and herbal thanks to a punchy combination of earthy sage, bitter galbanum, and a pinch of rosy pink pep…

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Just Relax 1990 opens bright and herbal, with citrus, mint and anise cutting through a warm amber base. As it settles, patchouli, ylang-ylang, vetiver, vanilla and oakmoss give it a fuller, slightly retro feel. This is a unisex scent with a noticeable 90s character, sweet, aromatic, spicy and a little green. It may su…

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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, Strahil or Just Relax 1990?

Just Relax 1990 takes 2 of 4 categories. Strahil is rated 2.67/5 from 3 votes; Just Relax 1990 is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Strahil for a aromatic and citrus character. Choose Just Relax 1990 for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Strahil or Just Relax 1990?

Just Relax 1990 lasts longest (Just Relax 1990 80/100, Strahil 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Strahil or Just Relax 1990?

Projection is very close: Strahil 75/100, Just Relax 1990 75/100 for sillage.

Do Strahil and Just Relax 1990 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Lemon, Bergamot, Sage and Galbanum.

Is Strahil or Just Relax 1990 better for summer or winter?

Just Relax 1990 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Strahil and Just Relax 1990?

Strahil has top notes of Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Sage, Galbanum and Pink Pepper, a base of Cedar and Oakmoss. Just Relax 1990 has top notes of Petitgrain, Mint, Palo Santo and Bergamot, heart notes of Geranium, Indian Patchouli, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Benzoin, Madagascar Vanilla, Haitian Vetiver and Myrrh.