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Killing Fresh 2023

6.8 70 Ratings
A perfume by The Nose Behind for women and men, released in 2023. The scent is fresh-citrusy. It is still in production.
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Main accords

Fresh
Citrus
Green
Fruity
Floral

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes Top Notes
BergamotBergamot BlackcurrantBlackcurrant GrapefruitGrapefruit YuzuYuzu
Heart Notes Heart Notes
RoseRose NutmegNutmeg CardamomCardamom VervainVervain
Base Notes Base Notes
MuskMusk BenzoinBenzoin AmbergrisAmbergris Green teaGreen tea OakmossOakmoss

Perfumer

Ratings
Scent 6.8
70 Ratings
010
Longevity 7.0
61 Ratings
010
Sillage 6.7
60 Ratings
010
Bottle 6.7
66 Ratings
010
Value for money 6.3
52 Ratings
010
Submitted by BenniB, updated on 08/15/2026
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1 in-depth fragrance description
Dennis1104

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Helpful Review 1
I have to confirm it. There are definitely laundry detergent or fabric softener vibes coming through
Killing Fresh starts with that certain something that immediately brings to mind associations with laundry detergent or fabric softener.

In addition, we have this fresh, citrusy composition of bergamot, grapefruit, and verbena.
Here, the bergamot and verbena are stronger than the grapefruit.
A slightly fruity note is also perceptible.

Furthermore, you can sense the rose, which tries to give the fragrance a certain depth, but in my opinion, it doesn't quite succeed.

I can't really perceive cardamom and nutmeg.
I have the feeling of detecting cardamom just very, very lightly.
But it's a distinctly fresher cardamom.

In the background, you can feel this green tea and generally a "green" touch, which may also come from the listed oak moss.
As the fragrance develops, you notice this a bit better.
Despite that, I find the fragrance progression quite linear, and I can't detect any significant developments.

The performance of the fragrance is okay, but unfortunately nothing more.

Conclusion:
Fresh, citrusy, slightly fruity, greenish, and somehow also "herbaceous".
Additionally, associations with laundry detergent and fabric softener.
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Citrus opening (bitter notes on paper), green, tends to develop into a generic musk synthetic scent with a tea note.
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10 months ago
Smells like a super fresh laundry detergent.
Like lime musk washed with fabric softener!
Great for daily wear.
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It smells like fresh laundry - if you're looking for a long-lasting and slightly more sophisticated fabric softener scent, this is the right one. I find it top!
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3 years ago
completely unnecessary, synthetic drugstore junk. Sometimes perfume houses should just keep quiet.
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Bitingly sour like dried laundry detergent. Saved by a subtle yet present blackcurrant. Freshness is good. Annoying over time.
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