Freshman
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Side by side
Freshman vs. Eau de Hongrie
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
The essentials
At a glance
| Freshman | Eau de Hongrie | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Cologne | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1880 | 1979 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Best season | Spring | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Freshman
Aromatic
Citrus
Fresh Spicy
Woody
White Floral
Fresh
Eau de Hongrie
Amber
White Floral
Citrus
Green
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Fresh
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotRosemaryLemon
BergamotMelonLavender
Heart
Lily of the ValleyClary SageJasmine
JasmineLily of the ValleyGalbanum
Base
Woody NotesMuskAmber
AmberCedarwoodLabdanum
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Freshman | Eau de Hongrie | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
It's neither a fuddy-duddy throwback nor a try-hard modern aquatic. Freshman is the Victorian original, composed, herbal, green in ways that just read as clean.Freshman
Some fragrances want to be noticed. This one wants to be remembered. The melon-lavender opening is unapologetically 1979, but the jasmine heart keeps it from feeling vintage, more timeless than retro.Eau de Hongrie