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Wanted Freeride vs Upscale Gentleman

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

Updated 97 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wanted Freeride takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Wanted Freeride

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Upscale Gentleman

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Wanted Freeride3/5
Upscale Gentleman2/5
Ratings & consensus
Upscale Gentleman
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Wanted Freeride
Sillage & projection
Wanted Freeride
Value for money
Upscale Gentleman
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Wanted Freeride

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Wanted FreerideAzzaro
Upscale GentlemanMary Kay
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.75/ 5 · 75 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
3.91/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 65%Had 26%Want 9%
Category winnerUpscale GentlemanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
28%Like
9%Ok
17%Dislike
7%Hate

75 votes

14%Love
64%Like
23%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityWanted Freeride

SillageWanted Freeride

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value52
¤ Price value71
Category winnerUpscale GentlemanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
amber69%
fresh61%
woody100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
fruity61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LavenderLemonGingerMint
Heart
JuniperAppleCardamomGeranium
Base
Tonka BeanAmberwoodHaitian Vetiver
Top15-30 mins
Sicilian BergamotAppleLavenderSicilian MandarinCloveCardamom
Heart2-3 hrs
Guaiac WoodGeraniumSageCypress
Base5-8 hrs
MuskAustralian SandalwoodCedarPatchouliTonka BeanHaitian Vetiver
InformationalShared notesLavender, Apple, Cardamom and Geranium. Durations are only published for Upscale Gentleman, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer85
Fall100
Winter71
Day100
Night93
Spring67
Summer20
Fall100
Winter53
Day92
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men79
Unisex9
Women12
Men95
Unisex5
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,984

PerfumerFabrice Pellegrin

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#43,673

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWanted FreerideHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Azzaro Wanted Freeride is a woody spicy fragrance that leans into aromatic freshness. It centers on a sharp ginger and lavender opening that transitions into a heart of crisp apple and juniper. The base brings a warm, dry amberwood foundation, creating an versatile scent profile suitable for casual daily wear througho…

Reviews →

Mary Kay Upscale Gentleman is a crisp woody aromatic blend built for easy daily wear. It kicks off with a sharp splash of Sicilian bergamot and crisp apple, backed by a fast punch of spicy cardamom. You immediately notice the balance. A clean French lavender and green cypress heart quickly tempers the initial sweetnes…

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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, Wanted Freeride or Upscale Gentleman?

Wanted Freeride takes 3 of 5 categories. Wanted Freeride is rated 3.75/5 from 75 votes; Upscale Gentleman is rated 3.91/5 from 22 votes. Choose Wanted Freeride for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Upscale Gentleman for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Wanted Freeride or Upscale Gentleman?

Wanted Freeride lasts longest (Wanted Freeride 69/100, Upscale Gentleman 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Wanted Freeride or Upscale Gentleman?

Wanted Freeride projects furthest (Wanted Freeride 67/100, Upscale Gentleman 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Wanted Freeride and Upscale Gentleman smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Apple, Cardamom and Geranium.

Is Wanted Freeride or Upscale Gentleman better for summer or winter?

Wanted Freeride suits day or night wear; Upscale Gentleman suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Wanted Freeride and Upscale Gentleman?

Wanted Freeride has top notes of Lavender, Lemon, Ginger and Mint, heart notes of Juniper, Apple, Cardamom and Geranium, a base of Tonka Bean, Amberwood and Haitian Vetiver. Upscale Gentleman has top notes of Sicilian Bergamot, Apple, Lavender and Sicilian Mandarin, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Geranium, Sage and Cypress, a base of Musk, Australian Sandalwood, Cedar and Patchouli.

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