Fragrance comparison

Adidas Blue Challenge vs Top Gun 2

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 49 ratings analysed

4 wins

Adidas Blue Challenge

Adidas

4.2730 votes

Rank #34,780 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Top Gun 2

Milton Lloyd

4.1119 votes

Rank #44,162 CitrusGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Adidas Blue Challenge takes 4 of 5 categories.

Adidas Blue Challenge
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Top Gun 2
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Adidas Blue Challenge4/5

Top Gun 21/5

Ratings & consensus: Adidas Blue Challenge
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Adidas Blue Challenge
Sillage & projection: Adidas Blue Challenge
Value for money: Top Gun 2
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Adidas Blue Challenge

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Adidas Blue ChallengeAdidas

Top Gun 2Milton Lloyd

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 32%Had 47%Want 21%

4.11/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 57%Had 19%Want 24%

Category winnerAdidas Blue ChallengeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

57%Like

3%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

42%Love

32%Like

21%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityAdidas Blue Challenge

SillageAdidas Blue Challenge

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value83

Category winnerTop Gun 2Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green83%

floral65%

fresh48%

fresh spicy30%

citrus100%

green92%

vanilla84%

woody77%

powdery69%

musky61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both citrus and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CitrusesHerbal NotesFloral Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CitrusesHerbal Notes

Heart

Spicy NotesPlumFloral Notes

Base

VanillaWoody NotesMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Herbal Notes and Floral Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring62

Summer100

Fall14

Winter10

Day100

Night32

Spring70

Summer100

Fall80

Winter50

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men57

Unisex43

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,780

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,162

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAdidas Blue ChallengeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Adidas Blue Challenge by Adidas is a Citrus fragrance for men. Adidas Blue Challenge was launched in 1997.

Reviews →

Top Gun 2 by Milton Lloyd starts with a bright hit of citruses and green herbal notes. As the sharp opening relaxes, a fruity heart of plum mixes with warm spices and subtle florals. The base dries down into vanilla, dry woody notes, amber, and musk. This fragrance balances crisp citrus top notes against a sweet, wood…

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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 Blue Challenge or Top Gun 2?

Adidas Blue Challenge takes 4 of 5 categories. Adidas Blue Challenge is rated 4.27/5 from 30 votes; Top Gun 2 is rated 4.11/5 from 19 votes. Choose Adidas Blue Challenge for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Top Gun 2 for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Adidas Blue Challenge or Top Gun 2?

Adidas Blue Challenge lasts longest (Adidas Blue Challenge 58/100, Top Gun 2 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Adidas Blue Challenge or Top Gun 2?

Adidas Blue Challenge projects furthest (Adidas Blue Challenge 63/100, Top Gun 2 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Adidas Blue Challenge and Top Gun 2 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and green accords. Common notes include Citruses, Herbal Notes and Floral Notes.

Is Adidas Blue Challenge or Top Gun 2 better for summer or winter?

Adidas Blue Challenge suits daytime wear; Top Gun 2 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Adidas Blue Challenge and Top Gun 2?

Adidas Blue Challenge features Citruses, Herbal Notes and Floral Notes. Top Gun 2 has top notes of Citruses and Herbal Notes, heart notes of Spicy Notes, Plum and Floral Notes, a base of Vanilla, Woody Notes, Musk and Amber.