Fragrance comparison

Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense vs Relax Eau de White Floral

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 75 ratings analysed

4 wins

Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense

Ulric de Varens · 2016

4.4117 votes

Rank #31,932 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Relax Eau de White Floral

Jill Stuart

4.2258 votes

Rank #14,261 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense takes 4 of 5 categories.

Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Relax Eau de White Floral
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense4/5

Relax Eau de White Floral1/5

Ratings & consensus: Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense
Sillage & projection: Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense
Value for money: Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Relax Eau de White Floral

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche IntenseUlric de Varens

Relax Eau de White FloralJill Stuart

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.41/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 36%Had 8%Want 56%

4.22/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%

Category winnerVarens Fresh Eau Fraiche IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

47%Like

6%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

48%Love

34%Like

10%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity44

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityVarens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense

SillageVarens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value64

Category winnerVarens Fresh Eau Fraiche IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

woody48%

herbal30%

fruity100%

white floral90%

citrus80%

sweet70%

aromatic60%

fresh spicy50%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitOrange

Heart2-3 hrs

Lemon VerbenaCypressTarragonLily-of-the-ValleyGeranium

Base4-6 hrs

MuskSandalwoodAmber

Top

Big StrawberryBlack CurrantOrangeLimeGrapefruitLemonPeachBergamot

Heart

JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomRoseLilyGeraniumRosemaryYlang-Ylang

Base

VetiverAmberCedarMusk

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Orange, Lily-of-the-Valley and Geranium. Durations are only published for Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring63

Summer100

Fall19

Winter6

Day100

Night13

Spring100

Summer59

Fall50

Winter23

Day100

Night19

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex70

Women30

Casual 50%Work 34%Date 9%Party 6%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,932

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2016

Reviews3

Overall rank#14,261

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerRelax Eau de White FloralHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense delivers a brisk shower of chilled pink grapefruit and bright orange zest right out of the nozzle. The citrus rush hits sharp. Within minutes, the zesty opening softens into crushed lemon verbena leaves and clean green cypress. It smells remarkably crisp. Herbal tarragon and sheer gera…

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Jill Stuart Relax Eau de White Floral opens with a bright splash of freshly sliced strawberry, ripe peach, and sweet orange before settling into a clean bouquet of white jasmine, lily-of-the-valley, and orange blossom. It carries the airy, refreshing quality of a premium Japanese bath soap, drying down to a delicate s…

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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, Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense or Relax Eau de White Floral?

Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense takes 4 of 5 categories. Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense is rated 4.41/5 from 17 votes; Relax Eau de White Floral is rated 4.22/5 from 58 votes. Choose Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Relax Eau de White Floral for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense or Relax Eau de White Floral?

Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense lasts longest (Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense 54/100, Relax Eau de White Floral 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense or Relax Eau de White Floral?

Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense projects furthest (Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense 56/100, Relax Eau de White Floral 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense and Relax Eau de White Floral smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Orange, Lily-of-the-Valley and Geranium.

Is Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense or Relax Eau de White Floral better for summer or winter?

Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense suits daytime wear; Relax Eau de White Floral suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense and Relax Eau de White Floral?

Varens Fresh Eau Fraiche Intense has top notes of Grapefruit and Orange, heart notes of Lemon Verbena, Cypress, Tarragon and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Amber. Relax Eau de White Floral has top notes of Big Strawberry, Black Currant, Orange and Lime, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Vetiver, Amber, Cedar and Musk.