AXE Pulse
AXE

Pulse

AromaticFloralWoody

Pulse by AXEis a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. Pulse was launched in 2003. The nose behind this fragrance is Ann Gottlieb. Top note is Lavender; middle notes are Basil and Jasmine; base note is Sandalwood.

Notes

Top notes
First 0–15 minutes
Heart notes
15 minutes – 2 hours
Base notes
2+ hours, dry-down

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity6–8 hrs
Sillage (projection)Moderate

When to wear Pulse

Best seasons
🌸Spring🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Daily wearDate nightEveningFormal

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Common questions about Pulse

What does AXE Pulse smell like?+

AXE Pulse is a aromatic, floral, and woody fragrance. The opening is basil. the heart settles on jasmine and lavender. the dry-down rests on sandalwood.

How long does AXE Pulse last on skin?+

AXE Pulse is estimated to last 6–8 hrs on skin (a 4/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of AXE Pulse?+

AXE Pulse projects at a moderate level (3/5 sillage). Expect it to be noticeable within arm's reach without overpowering the room.

When should I wear AXE Pulse?+

AXE Pulse is best worn during spring, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply AXE Pulse during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is AXE Pulse worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

AXE Pulse fits collectors looking for aromatic, floral, and woody signature. ScentCast members can add AXE Pulse to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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