Fragrance comparison

Conquest vs Active Man Intense

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 22 ratings analysed

Conquest

Chevignon

3.8211 votes

Rank #65,367 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Active Man Intense

Chris Adams

4.0011 votes

Rank #54,444 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Active Man Intense takes 3 of 6 categories.

Conquest
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Active Man Intense
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.

Conquest2/6

Active Man Intense3/6

Ratings & consensus: Active Man Intense
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Conquest
Sillage & projection: Conquest
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Active Man Intense
Fragranxe ranking: Active Man Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ConquestChevignon

Active Man IntenseChris Adams

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 43%Had 19%Want 38%

4.00/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 41%Had 8%Want 52%

Category winnerActive Man IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

27%Like

0%Ok

18%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

18%Love

64%Like

18%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityConquest

SillageConquest

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus92%

woody84%

marine77%

fruity69%

fresh spicy61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

musky61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

AppleGrapefruitBergamot

Heart2 to 3 hours

Sea waterSageOrange Blossom

Base4 to 7 hours

VetiverCedarVanilla

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeAquatic notesGrapefruitBergamotViolet LeavesLavenderNeroliLemon

Heart2-3 hrs

CardamomCorianderGeraniumCypressIncensePepperMelonSage

Base5-7 hrs

MuskOakmossGuaiac WoodSandalwoodVetiverAmber

Category winnerActive Man IntenseLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall80

Winter20

Day100

Night25

Spring86

Summer100

Fall71

Winter57

Day71

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Men93

Unisex0

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,367

PerfumerBenoist Lapouza

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,444

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerActive Man IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Conquest by Chevignon is a fresh aromatic fragrance for men built around crisp fruit, coastal air, and dry timber. Created by perfumer Benoist Lapouza, it opens with tart grapefruit, sharp bergamot, and sweet sliced apple. The heart turns salty and breezy as sea water meets earthy sage and clean orange blossom. In the…

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Active Man Intense by Chris Adams delivers a crisp, energizing splash right out of the nozzle. The opening smells like brisk ocean air paired with chilled grapefruit and tart green apple. Do not overspray this. The citrus hits hard for five minutes before cooling down into herbal sage, fresh cypress, and soft lavender…

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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, Conquest or Active Man Intense?

Active Man Intense takes 3 of 6 categories. Conquest is rated 3.82/5 from 11 votes; Active Man Intense is rated 4.00/5 from 11 votes. Choose Conquest for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Active Man Intense for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Conquest or Active Man Intense?

Conquest lasts longest (Conquest 73/100, Active Man Intense 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Conquest or Active Man Intense?

Conquest projects furthest (Conquest 61/100, Active Man Intense 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Conquest and Active Man Intense smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Sage and Vetiver.

Is Conquest or Active Man Intense better for summer or winter?

Conquest suits daytime wear; Active Man Intense suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Conquest and Active Man Intense?

Conquest has top notes of Apple, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Sea water, Sage and Orange Blossom, a base of Vetiver, Cedar and Vanilla. Active Man Intense has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Aquatic notes, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Cardamom, Coriander, Geranium and Cypress, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Guaiac Wood and Sandalwood.