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Tommy Hilfiger · Sold as masculine
Freedom for Him
The crisp air of an early morning jog through a city park, where the scent of fresh citrus and spicy notes invigorate the senses.
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Freedom for HimMid-range · $40–100
39%Similar accords, often for lessDark Door Sport · Maison AlhambraBudget tier, under $40 · shares 4 of its 10 notes8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Launched in 1999 by Tommy Hilfiger and crafted by perfumer Harry Frémont, Freedom for Him is a vibrant aromatic fougere that captures the essence of modern masculinity. The composition opens with fresh citrus notes like tangerine and grapefruit, which cut through the spicy warmth of ginger and chili pepper. These lively top notes transition into an earthy heart of sage and cypress, leading to a woody base of oakmoss, sandalwood, and California redwood that grounds the fragrance in a sense of enduring strength.
One or two sprays are enough to capture the essence of this fragrance. The bright citrus top notes fade within an hour but give way to a warm and woody base that lasts throughout the day. Best for daytime wear when the freshness complements your energy.
Fig. 01 — Freedom for Him, Tommy Hilfiger
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Harry Frémont
A Cannes childhood, a lifetime of iconic scentsHarry Frémont is a Master Perfumer born in Cannes, France, who trained at ISIPCA in Versailles before joining Firmenich, where he won the Société Technique des Parfumeurs de France award in both 1984 and 1985.
The Freedom line
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Designer Tommy Hilfiger
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What people
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Well loved by wearers: loved by 45%, disliked or hated by 12%.