Air Freshener reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 152 Reddit reviews across 39 subreddits and 51 posts to rank the best Air Freshener brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/Gulong, r/CarsAustralia, r/CarTalkUK, r/AutoDetailing, r/TeslaLounge. Top-rated brands include Air Spencer (4.9/5), Little Trees (4.1/5), California Scents (4.4/5).
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Reviews152
Subreddits39
Posts51
Brands71
Products66
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#1
Air Spencer
4.9
(21)
"Been using this for few years na and I always received compliment sa car scent na to."
"Air spencer blue musk, marine squash, aqua shower, and marine blue squash"
"Air Spencer Marine Squash ang lagi kong gamit."
"Air spencer all day."
"Air spencer lemon and marine squash"
"Air Spencer Pink Shower - gamit ko"
"Air Spencer Marine Squash - gamit ng fiancé ko"
"California Scents Newport New Car or Air Spencer Marine Squash lang yung gamit ko palagi."
"Air spencer pink shower!!"
"Air Spencer Marine Squash"
#2
Little Trees
4.1
(18)
"Little trees Vanilla sapat na. Got alot of complement."
"Gusto ko din na alternative is black ice ng Little Trees"
"Lil trees black ice"
"Great scent that lasts a long time."
"Black Ice"
"Little Trees Black Ice."
"I went back to little trees and found the lavender scent."
"Tossed that for another scent (New car smell) better smell & really helped."
"The green one shaped like a tree, I've had mine since the 90s."
"Just hang 40 black ice from the rear view mirror"
#3
California Scents
4.4
(16)
"California Scents Newport New Car or Air Spencer Marine Squash lang yung gamit ko palagi."
"California Scents talaga potent ang amoy. Sulit 1 can."
"Walang kamatayang Black Ice ng California Scents. 10 years na ko di nagpapalit ng air freshener hahaha"
"I use California Scents Cannabis-Out Sierra Nevada Ice."
"I prefer the cup holder version over the hanging ones."
"California Scents - Coronado Cherry."
"California Scents, the cherry one. Smells AMAZING!"
"Pero minsan napabili ako ng California Scents Coronado Cherry."
"I like California Scents Newport New Car, currently on Fresh Linen pero balik ulit ako sa New Car pag naubos na yun."
"California Scents smell great (especially cherry one) decent longevity and pretty cheap."
#4
Ozium
4.2
(9)
"I recommend Ozium new car smell."
"Ozium. Ifykyk"
"Ozium 'that new car smell'."
"Ozium spray (good for removing the smell of weed as well)"
"Ozium works, and ozone treatment with a generator works."
"Ozium"
"Ozium works. Just don't be in the car when you spray it and let it air out good before getting back in."
"Ozium."
"Ozium and dryer sheets."
#5
Chemical Guys
3.6
(7)
"Chemical Guys AIR_101_16 New Car Smell Premium Air Freshener."
"Get chemical guys new car smell."
"Chemical guys."
"Chemical guys"
"Chemical Guys New Car Scent."
"50% of people love the smell of it...50% of people think it is the worst smell in the world"
"I tried the Chemical Guys Black Frost too, it barely lasts."
#6
Febreze
4.0
(5)
"Unironically a clean car. I like febreze or some B&BW fragrance mists."
"I usually just use Febreze vent clips, but am always on the lookout for something better or longer lasting."
"Strongest air freshener I've tolerated are Febreze Small Spaces."
"If you really like the febreeze scents, buy a car clip instead."
"Febreeze that bitch and drive with the windows down for a bit."
#7
FRESH3Y
4.7
(3)
"I use the fresh3y. It works great IMO. You can dial in the amount of scent by how much oil you put on it. Definitely recommend ordering the pack of scent pads if you like to switch scents a lot."
"I use FRESH3Y - you can add any scent to the pad that goes inside it."
"I have really liked fresh3y combined with scents of your choice from Amazon"
#8
Glade
4.0
(3)
"I like to use the Glade automatic sprayer with the clean linen scent."
"I use the Glade/Febreze Vent air freshener for cars"
"Glade Morning Freshness or Air Spencer Aqua Shower. Sakto lang, not too girly (fruity) or too manly(musky)."
#9
Essential Oils
5.0
(2)
"Essential oils can freshen the air and remove pet odors."
"Put a few drops of essential oils on a wooden clothespin, and clip that to your vent."
#10
Areon
5.0
(2)
"Areon Black Crystal."
"Areon Black Crystal."
#11
Scent Wedge
4.5
(2)
"These seem cool. https://scentwedge.com/"
"This one looked pretty good and is what I was going to try. It’s made for the M3/Y."
#12
Jelly Bean
4.5
(2)
"Been using these jelly bean ones, super strong smell and last a while. Recommended highly!!"
"The jelly bean ones are always good and seen to last ages."
#13
Yankee Candle
4.5
(2)
"Yankee candle has nice ones you can clip to your visor."
"I currently have a vanilla yankee candle car freshener which is nice as well."
#14
Downy
4.0
(2)
"Another easy way to make air fresheners is to get scented laundry add ins like Downy Unstoppables."
"Works well and super cheap."
#15
Old Spice
4.0
(2)
"I like the Old Spice Febreze things"
"I’m a big fan of the Old Spice themed ones that go on the vent directly."
#16
Auto Scents
5.0
(1)
"I looked around to find out what these were and they look like Auto Scents Air Freshener Pads."
#17
Bench
5.0
(1)
"Bench Atlantis. Spray muna bago takbo . Amoy memories lagi."
#18
Diffuser
5.0
(1)
"I have one of these diffusers in my kitchen and one in my bedroom."
#19
Little Joe
5.0
(1)
"Little Joe mint."
#20
Ahsan
5.0
(1)
"Ahsan air freshener in the scent aziz and Al Qureshi Shouq."
#21
Hachi Electronics
5.0
(1)
"I also have a lovely hachiElectronics air freshener dangling from my mirror."
#22
Sweet PDZ Stall Refresher
5.0
(1)
"Sweet PDZ is meant for horse stalls but it works great."
#23
Levoit Air Purifier
5.0
(1)
"A $100 Levoit from Amazon works on my 9 gp."
#24
BWW Sparkling Raindrops Scent
5.0
(1)
"I love BWW sparkling raindrops scent."
#25
Cinnamon Broom
5.0
(1)
"I have one of those little cinnamon brooms they sell around the holidays."
#26
Essential Oil
5.0
(1)
"I used orange essential oil as a car freshener for a while, car smelled like Orange Glo and i loved it."
#27
Soy Wax Melts
5.0
(1)
"I am for anything natural that doesn’t use a flame. I have pets so I use soy wax melts in electric warmers."
#28
Oil Diffuser
5.0
(1)
"If you want an actual scent I’d go for an oil diffuser."
#29
Drift
5.0
(1)
"I use the Drift car air fresheners and they work wonders."
#30
Blunt Life
5.0
(1)
"I know the name is funny but after I do my rounds and clean it really takes the smell out. Lush and bling bling are my faves."
#31
Lampe Berger
5.0
(1)
"Work well."
#32
Lysol
5.0
(1)
"The clean linen Lysol works super well for odors."
#33
Jelly Belly
5.0
(1)
"Jelly Belly Cherry, all day every day."
#34
Giga
5.0
(1)
"Giga air spencer squash."
#35
Drift Car
5.0
(1)
"I use drift car air freshener."
#36
Now Essential Oils
5.0
(1)
"The only1 thing that works is pure Peppermint."
#37
Treefrog
5.0
(1)
"Anything treefrog."
#38
Platinum Potions
5.0
(1)
"Platinum Potions- nothing else comes close!"
#39
Mighty Oak
4.0
(1)
"My personal favourites are: Tree type: Mighty Oak Sweet Apple."
#40
BMW Natural Air
4.0
(1)
"BMW Natural Air Sparkling Raindrops."
#41
Halfords
4.0
(1)
"I got an oud and Rose one from halfords. Smells pretty good if you're into oud scents."
#42
Meguiar's
4.0
(1)
"I like the Meguiars new car scent odor bomb. It smells pretty strong the first day and then its fine."
#43
Moto
4.0
(1)
"Ozone machine, and then mini Moto air fresheners."
#44
ConStore
4.0
(1)
"They sell bottles of refillable scent jars you hang on your rear view mirror. 10 for $10."
#45
Freshwave
4.0
(1)
"Freshwave makes the crystalized gel air fresheners that you can find at like bed bath and beyond type stores, they have a pleasant non offensive odor and work pretty well."
#46
DampRid
4.0
(1)
"I've used a charcoal-based thing in the past and it really worked great."
#47
Essential Oils with Wooden Balls
4.0
(1)
"Recommend making your own blend na din of essential oils, and wooden balls."
#48
Autoglym
4.0
(1)
"The one by autoglym. Neutralises any smells, then a cheap air freshener works miles better."
#49
Autobrite Direct
4.0
(1)
"Have a look at Autobrite Direct. They do brilliant air fresheners that last a while."
#50
Ozone Generator
4.0
(1)
"Ozone generator, it will knock the smell out no problem."
#51
Wonderbaum
4.0
(1)
"Wonder Baum"
#52
Ambi Pur
4.0
(1)
"Air spencer; ambipur na maliit- lavender na may ac vent attachment."
#53
Scent Foggers
4.0
(1)
"I also found those scent foggers to be great."
#54
WIFI Essential Oil Diffuser
4.0
(1)
"I went with a couple of these WIFI essential oil diffusers."
#55
Activated Charcoal Bags
4.0
(1)
"You could try activated charcoal bags or a box of baking soda for a deodorizer."
#56
Antibacterial Spray
4.0
(1)
"I’d suggest doing that."
#57
JDM
4.0
(1)
"JDM Squash. Blue tin."
#58
Nelson Mandela
4.0
(1)
"I prefer the Nelson Mandela Brand Car Air Freshener."
#59
Bicarbonate
4.0
(1)
"Vacuum the car then dust with bicarb and leave overnight."
#60
Havex Collections
4.0
(1)
"Try Havex Collections (Delight Roses), quite good if you're into rose fragrance."
#61
Airwick
4.0
(1)
"A candle/heated essential oil (doesnt have to be fancy, can just be an airwick or something) in a ventilated room might work well too."
#62
Trader Joe's
4.0
(1)
"Will leave a mild and pleasant spearmint scent for at least a month."
#63
Blue Tree
4.0
(1)
"Covers up smoke/dog really well in the short term."
#64
AO
4.0
(1)
"I’ve always gotten good customer service from AO."
#65
Bath and Body Works
4.0
(1)
"I would recommend bath and body works’ wallflower plugins. They have one that allows you to control the amount of scent that is released."
#66
World Market
4.0
(1)
"I’ve stopped using those and now have invested in higher end linen sprays that have more natural ingredients."
#67
Rituals
4.0
(1)
"Big recommendation for not getting the cheap sweet/sickly ones on the market. Rituals do some lovely ones that are a bit less intense."
#68
Renuzit
3.0
(1)
"Renuzit are pretty mild"
#69
Scented Candles
3.0
(1)
"I just burn scented candles and try to keep to soy if possible."
#70
Reed Oil Diffusers
3.0
(1)
"I've had okay luck with reed oil diffusers in small spaces."
#71
Super Cheep Auto
3.0
(1)
"Not the straw Berry one. That one's yuck."
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