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Allure Homme Sport vs PURE PLAY

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

Updated 14,547 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Allure Homme Sport takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Allure Homme Sport

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • PURE PLAY

    Choose it for a marine and aromatic character.

Allure Homme Sport1/1
PURE PLAY0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Allure Homme Sport

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Allure Homme SportChanel
PURE PLAYArtemios
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.26/ 5 · 14,547 votes
Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
36%Like
5%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

14,547 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic92%
vanilla84%
aldehydic77%
marine69%
sweet61%
marine100%
aromatic91%
fresh83%
white floral74%
citrus65%
salty56%
Scent match74%Closely related · both aromatic, marine and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
OrangeSea NotesAldehydesBlood Mandarin
Heart2-4 hrs
PepperNeroliCedar
Base6-8+ hrs
VanillaTonka BeanWhite MuskAmberVetiverElemi resin
Top
Sea NotesAldehydesBlood MandarinOrange
Heart
NeroliPepperCedar
Base
Tonka BeanWhite MuskVanillaVetiverAmberElemi resin
InformationalShared notesOrange, Sea Notes, Aldehydes and Blood Mandarin. Durations are only published for Allure Homme Sport, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter22
Day100
Night37

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men92
Unisex7
Women1
Casual 37%Work 30%Date 20%Party 13%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,759

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#70,992

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAllure Homme SportHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Allure Homme Sport delivers an energetic blast of juicy blood mandarin, sweet orange, and sparkling aldehydes right out of the nozzle. It is immediately crisp and friendly. Crisp sea notes blow across the top before clean cedar and cracked black pepper build structure through the core. As the brisk opening calm…

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PURE PLAY opens with bright orange and blood mandarin over a salty marine accord, then moves into neroli, pepper, and dry cedar. The base looks smoother and warmer on paper, with vanilla, tonka, musk, amber, vetiver, and elemi softening the fresh top. It reads as a modern fresh woody scent with a clean, slightly cream…

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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.

Do Allure Homme Sport and PURE PLAY smell similar?

Closely related: a 74% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, marine and citrus accords. Common notes include Orange, Sea Notes, Aldehydes and Blood Mandarin.

Is Allure Homme Sport or PURE PLAY better for summer or winter?

Allure Homme Sport suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Allure Homme Sport and PURE PLAY?

Allure Homme Sport has top notes of Orange, Sea Notes, Aldehydes and Blood Mandarin, heart notes of Pepper, Neroli and Cedar, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, White Musk and Amber. PURE PLAY has top notes of Sea Notes, Aldehydes, Blood Mandarin and Orange, heart notes of Neroli, Pepper and Cedar, a base of Tonka Bean, White Musk, Vanilla and Vetiver.

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