Fragrance comparison

Adidas Urban Spice vs Reminiscence Pour Homme

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 81 ratings analysed

Adidas Urban Spice

Adidas

3.8035 votes

Rank #50,681 AromaticWoody

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75%scent match

Very similar

6 wins

Reminiscence Pour Homme

Reminiscence

4.2246 votes

Rank #23,982 AromaticWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Reminiscence Pour Homme takes 6 of 7 categories.

Adidas Urban Spice
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Reminiscence Pour Homme
Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Adidas Urban Spice1/7

Reminiscence Pour Homme6/7

Ratings & consensus: Reminiscence Pour Homme
Community sentiment: Reminiscence Pour Homme
Longevity: Reminiscence Pour Homme
Sillage & projection: Reminiscence Pour Homme
Value for money: Adidas Urban Spice
Versatility: Reminiscence Pour Homme
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Reminiscence Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Adidas Urban SpiceAdidas

Reminiscence Pour HommeReminiscence

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 22%Had 53%Want 26%

4.22/ 5 · 46 votes

Have 35%Had 18%Want 47%

Category winnerReminiscence Pour HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

69%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

35 votes

46%Love

41%Like

4%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerReminiscence Pour HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityReminiscence Pour Homme

SillageReminiscence Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value44

Category winnerAdidas Urban SpiceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

fresh spicy77%

herbal69%

citrus61%

aromatic100%

warm spicy91%

woody83%

fresh spicy74%

herbal65%

citrus56%

Scent match75%Very similar · both aromatic, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CardamomArtemisiaBirchPatchouliCorianderCypressVetiverMintLemonBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LavenderArtemisiaLemonOrange

Heart

GeraniumCardamomCorianderCloves

Base

PatchouliCedarBenzoinVetiver

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Artemisia, Patchouli and Coriander. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring45

Summer100

Fall100

Winter36

Day100

Night14

Spring92

Summer58

Fall100

Winter83

Day100

Night85

Category winnerReminiscence Pour HommeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men86

Unisex14

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,681

PerfumerSabine De Tscharner

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,982

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerReminiscence Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Adidas Urban Spice by Adidas is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men. Adidas Urban Spice was launched in 2003. The nose behind this fragrance is Sabine De Tscharner.

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Reminiscence Pour Homme opens with sharp lemon and bitter artemisia, backed by a crisp streak of lavender. Launched in 1999, this aromatic fougere transitions quickly into a dark, spicy core where cloves and cardamom bite against earthy geranium. The base settles on dense patchouli, cedarwood, and resinous benzoin. It…

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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 Urban Spice or Reminiscence Pour Homme?

Reminiscence Pour Homme takes 6 of 7 categories. Adidas Urban Spice is rated 3.80/5 from 35 votes; Reminiscence Pour Homme is rated 4.22/5 from 46 votes. Choose Adidas Urban Spice for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Reminiscence Pour Homme for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Adidas Urban Spice or Reminiscence Pour Homme?

Reminiscence Pour Homme lasts longest (Reminiscence Pour Homme 65/100, Adidas Urban Spice 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Adidas Urban Spice or Reminiscence Pour Homme?

Reminiscence Pour Homme projects furthest (Reminiscence Pour Homme 61/100, Adidas Urban Spice 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Adidas Urban Spice and Reminiscence Pour Homme smell similar?

Very similar: a 75% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Artemisia, Patchouli and Coriander.

Is Adidas Urban Spice or Reminiscence Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Adidas Urban Spice is the stronger pick. For winter, Reminiscence Pour Homme is the stronger pick. Adidas Urban Spice suits daytime wear; Reminiscence Pour Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Adidas Urban Spice and Reminiscence Pour Homme?

Adidas Urban Spice features Cardamom, Artemisia, Birch, Patchouli and Coriander. Reminiscence Pour Homme has top notes of Lavender, Artemisia, Lemon and Orange, heart notes of Geranium, Cardamom, Coriander and Cloves, a base of Patchouli, Cedar, Benzoin and Vetiver.