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Adidas Adrenaline vs Donald

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

Updated 705 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Adidas Adrenaline takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Adidas Adrenaline

    Choose it for a green and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Donald

    Choose it for a green and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer.

Adidas Adrenaline6/7
Donald1/7
Ratings & consensus
Adidas Adrenaline
Community sentiment
Adidas Adrenaline
Longevity
Adidas Adrenaline
Sillage & projection
Adidas Adrenaline
Value for money
Adidas Adrenaline
Versatility
Donald
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Adidas Adrenaline

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Adidas AdrenalineAdidas
DonaldTrump
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.61/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 26%Had 54%Want 20%
2.54/ 5 · 678 votes
Have 31%Had 16%Want 53%
Category winnerAdidas AdrenalineRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
48%Like
7%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate

27 votes

22%Love
7%Like
0%Ok
44%Dislike
27%Hate

678 votes

Category winnerAdidas AdrenalineMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity44
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate39
Category winners

LongevityAdidas Adrenaline

SillageAdidas Adrenaline

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value29
Category winnerAdidas AdrenalineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
warm spicy83%
citrus65%
fresh48%
fresh spicy30%
green100%
fresh spicy90%
aromatic80%
ozonic70%
woody60%
aquatic50%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both green and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
CucumberBlack BasilMintCitruses
Heart
Spicy NotesPepperHerbal NotesWoody Notes
Base
Exotic WoodsVetiver
InformationalShared notesSpicy Notes, Herbal Notes and Citruses. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer77
Fall8
Winter15
Day100
Night9
Spring93
Summer100
Fall70
Winter54
Day–
Night–
Category winnerDonaldMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men86
Unisex14
Women0
Men41
Unisex8
Women52
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,032

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,381

PerfumerAnnie Buzantian

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAdidas AdrenalineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Adidas Adrenaline by Adidas is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for men. Adidas Adrenaline was launched in 2003.

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Annie Buzantian crafted Donald Trump by Trump in 2004 as a crisp woody aromatic blend for men. The initial spray hits with cool cucumber, sharp mint, and green black basil over a light citrus backdrop. As the top notes fade, pepper and dry herbal notes emerge before settling into a soft vetiver and synthetic cedar bas…

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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, Adidas Adrenaline or Donald?

Adidas Adrenaline takes 6 of 7 categories. Adidas Adrenaline is rated 4.61/5 from 27 votes; Donald is rated 2.54/5 from 678 votes. Choose Adidas Adrenaline for a green and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Donald for a green and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer.

Which lasts longer, Adidas Adrenaline or Donald?

Adidas Adrenaline lasts longest (Adidas Adrenaline 57/100, Donald 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Adidas Adrenaline or Donald?

Adidas Adrenaline projects furthest (Adidas Adrenaline 54/100, Donald 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Adidas Adrenaline and Donald smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Spicy Notes, Herbal Notes and Citruses.

Is Adidas Adrenaline or Donald better for summer or winter?

For summer, Donald is the stronger pick. For winter, Donald is the stronger pick. Adidas Adrenaline suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Adidas Adrenaline and Donald?

Adidas Adrenaline features Spicy Notes, Herbal Notes and Citruses. Donald has top notes of Cucumber, Black Basil, Mint and Citruses, heart notes of Spicy Notes, Pepper, Herbal Notes and Woody Notes, a base of Exotic Woods and Vetiver.

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