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Free

3.4/5 · 438 votes Unisex 1981
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Fragrance notes

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Character

Longevity3.1/5
Sillage2.9/5
Day100
Night28
Summer91
Spring61
Fall28
Winter20
Our take

Free by O Boticário begins with a brisk meeting of lemon, bergamot, orange, and juniper. Lavender gives the citrus opening a clean aromatic edge, while the fresh-spicy accord adds lift without making the first impression feel sharp. As it settles, pine tree and sage bring a green, outdoorsy tone, with carnation, artemisia, geranium, and jasmine adding detail around the edges.

The drydown turns woody and quietly earthy. Oakmoss, cedar, and vetiver give the fragrance a dry foundation, while musk smooths the transition and keeps the structure easy to wear. Its character is crisp, herbal, and composed, with a classic fougère shape that feels comfortable on any gender. The texture stays fairly transparent, so it suits people who enjoy freshness with a grounded base and a polished, familiar style.

Free has moderate staying power, and its modest bubble gives it a close-range presence. That makes it especially well suited to daytime, outdoor lunches, errands, and warm spring or summer weather. It can work in an office too, where the restrained projection feels considerate. Those seeking a dense, sweet, or dramatic scent may find its calm profile too understated. For everyone else, the blend offers an unfussy kind of freshness, like a neatly folded linen shirt resting beside a cedar drawer.

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