Fragrance comparison

CH Men Sport vs Shamballa for Man

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 1,005 ratings analysed

CH Men Sport

Carolina Herrera

3.601,004 votes

Rank #6,655 AromaticCitrus

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62%scent match

Closely related

Shamballa for Man

Andre Sinan

5.001 votes

Rank #47,190 WoodyAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

CH Men Sport
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Shamballa for Man
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

CH Men Sport2/4

Shamballa for Man2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Shamballa for Man
Sillage & projection: Shamballa for Man
Value for money: CH Men Sport
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: CH Men Sport

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CH Men SportCarolina Herrera

Shamballa for ManAndre Sinan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 1,004 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 11%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

45%Like

6%Ok

25%Dislike

2%Hate

1,004 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityShamballa for Man

SillageShamballa for Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value50

Category winnerCH Men SportBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus88%

fresh spicy77%

woody65%

marine53%

earthy42%

woody100%

aromatic92%

warm spicy84%

citrus77%

fresh spicy69%

amber61%

Scent match62%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitBergamotSage

Heart2-4 hrs

JuniperSea NotesSichuan Pepper

Base4-6 hrs

VetiverSandalwoodOakmoss

Top

BergamotGrapefruitLavenderSage

Heart

CardamomJuniper

Base

CedarSandalwoodPatchouliOakmossLabdanumTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Sage and Juniper. Durations are only published for CH Men Sport, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter16

Day100

Night29

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men92

Unisex6

Women2

Casual 42%Work 33%Date 15%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,655

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews110

Overall rank#47,190

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCH Men SportHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carolina Herrera CH Men Sport opens with a crisp blast of tart grapefruit and bitter bergamot, sharpened by herbal clary sage. It is brisk and bracing. The initial alcoholic mist evaporates quickly, revealing an aromatic core of crushed juniper berries, zesty Sichuan pepper, and a cooling marine breeze. As the fragran…

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Shamballa for Man by Andre Sinan pairs bright bergamot and sharp lavender with a warm cardamom heart. It settles on a heavy forest floor base of cedar and oakmoss. This masculine scent is built for cool evening wear when you want a dry, wood-dominant presence that carries well in the autumn air.

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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, CH Men Sport or Shamballa for Man?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. CH Men Sport is rated 3.60/5 from 1,004 votes; Shamballa for Man is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose CH Men Sport for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Shamballa for Man for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Which lasts longer, CH Men Sport or Shamballa for Man?

Shamballa for Man lasts longest (Shamballa for Man 80/100, CH Men Sport 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CH Men Sport or Shamballa for Man?

Shamballa for Man projects furthest (Shamballa for Man 100/100, CH Men Sport 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CH Men Sport and Shamballa for Man smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Sage and Juniper.

Is CH Men Sport or Shamballa for Man better for summer or winter?

CH Men Sport suits daytime wear; Shamballa for Man suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CH Men Sport and Shamballa for Man?

CH Men Sport has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Sage, heart notes of Juniper, Sea Notes and Sichuan Pepper, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood and Oakmoss. Shamballa for Man has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Lavender and Sage, heart notes of Cardamom and Juniper, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Oakmoss.