Fragrance comparison

Chaleur d'Animale vs Pure Sport

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 49 ratings analysed

3 wins

Chaleur d'Animale

Animale

3.5636 votes

Rank #21,840 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Pure Sport

Everlast

3.6913 votes

Rank #56,630 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chaleur d'Animale takes 3 of 5 categories.

Chaleur d'Animale
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Pure Sport
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Chaleur d'Animale3/5

Pure Sport2/5

Ratings & consensus: Pure Sport
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Chaleur d'Animale
Sillage & projection: Chaleur d'Animale
Value for money: Pure Sport
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Chaleur d'Animale

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chaleur d'AnimaleAnimale

Pure SportEverlast

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.56/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 34%Had 30%Want 36%

3.69/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 45%Had 45%Want 9%

Category winnerPure SportRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

28%Like

0%Ok

39%Dislike

0%Hate

36 votes

31%Love

31%Like

15%Ok

23%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityChaleur d'Animale

SillageChaleur d'Animale

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value19

¤ Price value75

Category winnerPure SportBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

floral84%

rose77%

white floral69%

warm spicy61%

citrus100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

lavender77%

woody69%

rose61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SageGraperfuitCassiaBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

GeraniumFreesiaVioletNutmegCorianderCardamomOrchid

Base

Lily-of-the-ValleyRoseMuskAmberPatchouliSandalowoodJasmineTonka Bean

Top15-25 mins

LavenderBergamotCitruses

Heart2-3 hrs

GeraniumRoseJasmine

Base3-5 hrs

SandalowoodMuskWoodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Geranium, Rose and Musk. Durations are only published for Pure Sport, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter70

Day100

Night40

Spring63

Summer100

Fall25

Winter0

Day100

Night24

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 51%Work 31%Party 11%Date 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,840

PerfumerLoc Dong

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#56,630

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChaleur d'AnimaleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chaleur d'Animale opens with a sharp burst of sage, grapefruit, and cassia that hits hard before settling into a warm, spicy floral core. Loc Dong built this 2000 release around a clash of crisp geranium, nutmeg, and freesia over a heavy musk and amber base. It suits cool autumn evenings when you want an aromatic gree…

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Everlast Pure Sport starts with a sharp, wake-up snap of sour bergamot and tart lemon. The alcohol lift clears in two minutes flat. From there, a cooling wash of wild lavender cuts through the zest, giving the profile a classic barbershop backbone. As the initial sharpness settles on warm skin, a crisp green geranium …

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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, Chaleur d'Animale or Pure Sport?

Chaleur d'Animale takes 3 of 5 categories. Chaleur d'Animale is rated 3.56/5 from 36 votes; Pure Sport is rated 3.69/5 from 13 votes. Choose Chaleur d'Animale for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Pure Sport for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chaleur d'Animale or Pure Sport?

Chaleur d'Animale lasts longest (Chaleur d'Animale 57/100, Pure Sport 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chaleur d'Animale or Pure Sport?

Chaleur d'Animale projects furthest (Chaleur d'Animale 59/100, Pure Sport 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chaleur d'Animale and Pure Sport smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and rose accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Geranium, Rose and Musk.

Is Chaleur d'Animale or Pure Sport better for summer or winter?

Chaleur d'Animale suits daytime wear; Pure Sport suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chaleur d'Animale and Pure Sport?

Chaleur d'Animale has top notes of Sage, Graperfuit, Cassia and Bergamot, heart notes of Geranium, Freesia, Violet and Nutmeg, a base of Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose, Musk and Amber. Pure Sport has top notes of Lavender, Bergamot and Citruses, heart notes of Geranium, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Sandalowood, Musk and Woodsy Notes.