Fragrance comparison

Allure Homme vs Tempest

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 6,876 ratings analysed

Allure Homme

Chanel

4.326,853 votes

Rank #27,137 CitrusVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Tempest

Moudon

4.2623 votes

Rank #13,109 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tempest takes 5 of 6 categories.

Allure Homme
Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Tempest
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Allure Homme1/6

Tempest5/6

Ratings & consensus: Allure Homme
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tempest
Sillage & projection: Tempest
Value for money: Tempest
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tempest
Fragranxe ranking: Tempest

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Allure HommeChanel

TempestMoudon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.32/ 5 · 6,853 votes

Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%

4.26/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 45%Had 8%Want 47%

Category winnerAllure HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

37%Like

4%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

6,853 votes

57%Love

30%Like

0%Ok

9%Dislike

4%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityTempest

SillageTempest

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value70

Category winnerTempestBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

vanilla92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

sweet69%

aromatic61%

woody100%

earthy92%

aromatic84%

patchouli77%

oud69%

musky61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonPeachGingerMandarin OrangeLavenderBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

PepperCedarPatchouliVetiverJasmineBrazilian RosewoodRoseGardenia

Base6-8 hrs

VanillaTonka BeanSandalwoodCoconutAmberBenzoinMuskLeather

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitPepper

Heart2-4 hrs

LeatherJasmineGardenia

Base8-10+ hrs

VetiverPatchouliOudMuskAmberCedar

Category winnerTempestLongest dry-down: 8-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter84

Day100

Night76

Spring53

Summer40

Fall73

Winter100

Day73

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men88

Unisex11

Women1

Men81

Unisex15

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,137

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,109

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerTempestHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Allure Homme is a warm, balanced daily fragrance that bridges bright citrus freshness with rich woods and gentle sweetness. The first spray delivers a crisp flash of lemon, bergamot, and mandarin orange backed by spicy ginger and soft lavender. Within twenty minutes, the citrus settles into a heart of cedarwood…

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Moudon Tempest hits the air with a punchy crack of black pepper and sharp, bitter grapefruit that wakes up your senses right away. Within twenty minutes, the bright citrus bite softens as smooth leather and creamy gardenia emerge, taking the edge off the spice. As it settles deeper into the day, the scent reveals a st…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Allure Homme or Tempest?

Tempest takes 5 of 6 categories. Allure Homme is rated 4.32/5 from 6,853 votes; Tempest is rated 4.26/5 from 23 votes. Choose Allure Homme for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tempest for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Allure Homme or Tempest?

Tempest lasts longest (Tempest 79/100, Allure Homme 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Allure Homme or Tempest?

Tempest projects furthest (Tempest 72/100, Allure Homme 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Allure Homme and Tempest smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Pepper, Cedar, Patchouli and Vetiver.

Is Allure Homme or Tempest better for summer or winter?

Allure Homme suits daytime wear; Tempest suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Allure Homme and Tempest?

Allure Homme has top notes of Lemon, Peach, Ginger and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Pepper, Cedar, Patchouli and Vetiver, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Coconut. Tempest has top notes of Grapefruit and Pepper, heart notes of Leather, Jasmine and Gardenia, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Oud and Musk.