Fragrance comparison

A*Men Pure Energy vs UEFA Champions League Dare Edition

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 24 Oct 2026 703 ratings analysed

5 wins

A*Men Pure Energy

Mugler

4.05633 votes

Rank #4,369 AromaticFresh Spicy

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57%scent match

Closely related

UEFA Champions League Dare Edition

Adidas

3.4370 votes

Rank #19,835 AromaticFresh Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

A*Men Pure Energy takes 5 of 7 categories.

A*Men Pure Energy
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
UEFA Champions League Dare Edition
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring.

A*Men Pure Energy5/7

UEFA Champions League Dare Edition2/7

Ratings & consensus: A*Men Pure Energy
Community sentiment: A*Men Pure Energy
Longevity: A*Men Pure Energy
Sillage & projection: A*Men Pure Energy
Value for money: UEFA Champions League Dare Edition
Versatility: UEFA Champions League Dare Edition
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: A*Men Pure Energy

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

A*Men Pure EnergyMugler

UEFA Champions League Dare EditionAdidas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.05/ 5 · 633 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

3.43/ 5 · 70 votes

Have 73%Had 24%Want 3%

Category winnerA*Men Pure EnergyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

48%Like

3%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

633 votes

14%Love

35%Like

30%Ok

14%Dislike

7%Hate

57 votes

Category winnerA*Men Pure EnergyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityA*Men Pure Energy

SillageA*Men Pure Energy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value81

Category winnerUEFA Champions League Dare EditionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy86%

woody72%

warm spicy58%

green44%

patchouli30%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy91%

lavender83%

green74%

woody65%

balsamic56%

Scent match57%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

Juniper BerriesMint

Heart2-3 hrs

White PepperCardamom

Base5-7 hrs

PatchouliSequoia

Top

MintelemiSicilian Bergamot

Heart

LavenderAfrican GeraniumCardamom

Base

VetiverPatchouliBalsam Fir

InformationalShared notesMint, Cardamom and Patchouli. Durations are only published for A*Men Pure Energy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter22

Day100

Night26

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter39

Day–

Night–

Category winnerUEFA Champions League Dare EditionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men85

Unisex15

Women0

Casual 44%Work 36%Date 11%Party 8%

Men96

Unisex2

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,369

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews107

Overall rank#19,835

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerA*Men Pure EnergyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler A*Men Pure Energy completely flips the script on the famously heavy gourmand line. Instead of dense caramel and thick roasted coffee, this bottle hits you with an icy spray of garden mint and crushed juniper berries. The chill is instantaneous. A sharp spike of white pepper and dry cardamom quickly cuts through…

Reviews →

UEFA Champions League Dare Edition by Adidas is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for men. UEFA Champions League Dare Edition was launched in 2019. Top notes are Mint, elemi and Sicilian Bergamot; middle notes are Lavender, African Geranium and Cardamom; base notes are Vetiver, Patchouli and Balsam Fir.

Reviews →

InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, A*Men Pure Energy or UEFA Champions League Dare Edition?

A*Men Pure Energy takes 5 of 7 categories. A*Men Pure Energy is rated 4.05/5 from 633 votes; UEFA Champions League Dare Edition is rated 3.43/5 from 70 votes. Choose A*Men Pure Energy for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose UEFA Champions League Dare Edition for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, A*Men Pure Energy or UEFA Champions League Dare Edition?

A*Men Pure Energy lasts longest (A*Men Pure Energy 64/100, UEFA Champions League Dare Edition 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, A*Men Pure Energy or UEFA Champions League Dare Edition?

A*Men Pure Energy projects furthest (A*Men Pure Energy 60/100, UEFA Champions League Dare Edition 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do A*Men Pure Energy and UEFA Champions League Dare Edition smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Mint, Cardamom and Patchouli.

Is A*Men Pure Energy or UEFA Champions League Dare Edition better for summer or winter?

For summer, A*Men Pure Energy is the stronger pick. For winter, UEFA Champions League Dare Edition is the stronger pick. A*Men Pure Energy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in A*Men Pure Energy and UEFA Champions League Dare Edition?

A*Men Pure Energy has top notes of Juniper Berries and Mint, heart notes of White Pepper and Cardamom, a base of Patchouli and Sequoia. UEFA Champions League Dare Edition has top notes of Mint, elemi and Sicilian Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, African Geranium and Cardamom, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli and Balsam Fir.