Fragrance comparison

Amore vs Challenge Re/Fresh

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 211 ratings analysed

Amore

SCARUCCI

—0 votes

Rank #67,139 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Challenge Re/Fresh

Lacoste Fragrances

3.67211 votes

Rank #15,299 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Challenge Re/Fresh takes 1 of 1 categories.

Amore
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Challenge Re/Fresh
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Amore0/1

Challenge Re/Fresh1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Challenge Re/Fresh

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AmoreSCARUCCI

Challenge Re/FreshLacoste Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.67/ 5 · 211 votes

Have 38%Had 46%Want 17%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

17%Love

57%Like

3%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

211 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value59

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

powdery84%

warm spicy77%

sweet69%

musky61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

leather69%

smoky61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperHoneysucklePearRaspberry

Heart

Tolu BalsamCardamomRosemaryBasilCinnamonMaltol

Base

CashmeranAmberBrazilian RosewoodVanillaPatchouliCedar

Top

BirchCardamom

Heart

OreganoRosemary

Base

Tolu BalsamPatchouli

InformationalShared notesTolu Balsam, Cardamom, Rosemary and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter12

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men92

Unisex8

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,139

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,299

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerChallenge Re/FreshHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amore by SCARUCCI is a fruity, floral opening wrapped in warm spice and an ambery, woody base. Pink pepper and a pear, raspberry sweetness lead into a spiced, balsamic heart (cardamom, cinnamon, tolu), then settle into cashmeran, amber and vanilla with soft woods. If you like cosy, modern amber scents that still feel …

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Lacoste Challenge Re/Fresh opens with a sharp burst of birch bark and green cardamom, creating a crisp, cooling sensation that instantly cuts through warm weather. As the initial spray settles, herbal notes of oregano and rosemary take over, giving the heart a dry, kitchen-spice sharpness rather than a synthetic citru…

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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 Amore and Challenge Re/Fresh smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Tolu Balsam, Cardamom, Rosemary and Patchouli.

Is Amore or Challenge Re/Fresh better for summer or winter?

Amore suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amore and Challenge Re/Fresh?

Amore has top notes of Pink Pepper, Honeysuckle, Pear and Raspberry, heart notes of Tolu Balsam, Cardamom, Rosemary and Basil, a base of Cashmeran, Amber, Brazilian Rosewood and Vanilla. Challenge Re/Fresh has top notes of Birch and Cardamom, heart notes of Oregano and Rosemary, a base of Tolu Balsam and Patchouli.