Adidas Active Bodies vs Mauboussin Pour Lui
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
41%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Adidas Active Bodies takes 5 of 7 categories.
Adidas Active BodiesChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Mauboussin Pour LuiChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Adidas Active Bodies5/7
Mauboussin Pour Lui2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Adidas Active Bodies
- Community sentiment
- Mauboussin Pour Lui
- Longevity
- Adidas Active Bodies
- Sillage & projection
- Adidas Active Bodies
- Value for money
- Adidas Active Bodies
- Versatility
- Adidas Active Bodies
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Mauboussin Pour Lui
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Adidas Active BodiesAdidasMauboussin Pour LuiMauboussinWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.89/ 5 · 483 votes
Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%
3.89/ 5 · 223 votes
Have 50%Had 17%Want 34%
Category winnerAdidas Active BodiesRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate27%Love
51%Like
8%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate
483 votes
22%Love
52%Like
17%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate
173 votes
Category winnerMauboussin Pour LuiMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAdidas Active Bodies
SillageAdidas Active Bodies
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAdidas Active BodiesBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic92%
amber84%
green77%
powdery69%
lavender61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
anis77%
soft spicy69%
lavender61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and lavender
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LavenderAldehydesGreen NotesCassiaCarawayLemon
Heart
Pine Tree NeedlesSandalwoodCedarFreesiaRose
Base
OakmossAmberMuskLabdanumStyraxTonka Bean
Top
LavenderCedar Needles
Heart
Star AniseCarawayWormwood
Base
EbonyAmberOakmoss
InformationalShared notesLavender, Caraway, Oakmoss and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter87
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter55
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAdidas Active BodiesMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#27,757
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#8,202
PerfumerViolaine Collas
Launched—
Reviews38
Category winnerMauboussin Pour LuiHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAdidas Active Bodies by Adidas is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. Adidas Active Bodies was launched in 1990. Top notes are Lavender, Aldehydes, Green Notes, Cassia, Caraway and Lemon; middle notes are Pine Tree Needles, Sandalwood, Cedar, Freesia and Rose; base notes are Oakmoss, Amber, Musk, Labdanum, Styrax an…
Reviews →Mauboussin Pour Lui opens with lavender and cedar needles, then quickly leans into star anise, caraway and wormwood over a smooth woody amber base. On skin, it usually reads aromatic, softly spicy and slightly mossy rather than loud. It suits someone who wants an easy masculine scent with a polished, discreet feel. Re…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Adidas Active Bodies or Mauboussin Pour Lui?
Adidas Active Bodies takes 5 of 7 categories. Adidas Active Bodies is rated 3.89/5 from 483 votes; Mauboussin Pour Lui is rated 3.89/5 from 223 votes. Choose Adidas Active Bodies for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Mauboussin Pour Lui for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Adidas Active Bodies or Mauboussin Pour Lui?
Adidas Active Bodies lasts longest (Adidas Active Bodies 70/100, Mauboussin Pour Lui 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Adidas Active Bodies or Mauboussin Pour Lui?
Adidas Active Bodies projects furthest (Adidas Active Bodies 65/100, Mauboussin Pour Lui 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Adidas Active Bodies and Mauboussin Pour Lui smell similar?
Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and lavender accords. Common notes include Lavender, Caraway, Oakmoss and Amber.
Is Adidas Active Bodies or Mauboussin Pour Lui better for summer or winter?
For summer, Adidas Active Bodies is the stronger pick. For winter, Adidas Active Bodies is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Adidas Active Bodies and Mauboussin Pour Lui?
Adidas Active Bodies has top notes of Lavender, Aldehydes, Green Notes and Cassia, heart notes of Pine Tree Needles, Sandalwood, Cedar and Freesia, a base of Oakmoss, Amber, Musk and Labdanum. Mauboussin Pour Lui has top notes of Lavender and Cedar Needles, heart notes of Star Anise, Caraway and Wormwood, a base of Ebony, Amber and Oakmoss.
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