Fragrance comparison

His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition) vs Pure Game

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 618 ratings analysed

5 wins

His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition)

The Dua Brand

4.5028 votes

Rank #17,122 AromaticCitrus

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46%scent match

Some overlap

Pure Game

Adidas

3.27590 votes

Rank #14,206 Fresh SpicyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition) takes 5 of 7 categories.

His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition)
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Pure Game
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition)5/7

Pure Game2/7

Ratings & consensus: His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition)
Community sentiment: His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition)
Longevity: His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition)
Sillage & projection: His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition)
Value for money: Pure Game
Versatility: His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition)
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pure Game

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition)The Dua Brand

Pure GameAdidas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 65%Had 12%Want 23%

3.27/ 5 · 590 votes

Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%

Category winnerHis Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

68%Love

18%Like

11%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

28 votes

11%Love

53%Like

19%Ok

14%Dislike

2%Hate

531 votes

Category winnerHis Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityHis Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition)

SillageHis Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value83

Category winnerPure GameBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus91%

green83%

fresh spicy74%

vanilla65%

sweet56%

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

citrus84%

aromatic77%

warm spicy69%

amber61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Mandarin OrangeTonka BeanMintCypressPepperMuskAlmond

No top / heart / base split published

Top

GrapefruitMandarin OrangeBasilPepper

Heart

CypressGuaiac WoodLavender

Base

Tonka BeanSandalwoodIncensePatchouli

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Tonka Bean, Cypress and Pepper. Durations are only published for His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall83

Winter42

Day100

Night82

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter23

Day–

Night–

Category winnerHis Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men84

Unisex8

Women8

Men94

Unisex6

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,122

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#14,206

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews49

Category winnerPure GameHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition) by The Dua Brand is a woody aromatic fragrance built around crisp citrus and creamy warmth. The scent begins with a zesty splash of mandarin orange coupled with cooling mint and earthy Moroccan cypress. As the brisk opening settles, madagascan pepper lends a fresh spicy edge agai…

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Pure Game by Adidas is a Woody Spicy fragrance for men. Pure Game was launched in 2010. Top notes are Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Basil and Pepper; middle notes are Cypress, Guaiac Wood and Lavender; base notes are Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Incense and Patchouli.

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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, His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition) or Pure Game?

His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition) takes 5 of 7 categories. His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition) is rated 4.50/5 from 28 votes; Pure Game is rated 3.27/5 from 590 votes. Choose His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition) for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pure Game for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition) or Pure Game?

His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition) lasts longest (His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition) 78/100, Pure Game 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition) or Pure Game?

His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition) projects furthest (His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition) 63/100, Pure Game 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition) and Pure Game smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Tonka Bean, Cypress and Pepper.

Is His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition) or Pure Game better for summer or winter?

For summer, His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition) is the stronger pick. For winter, His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition) is the stronger pick. His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition) and Pure Game?

His Aspiration (Extreme Sport Edition) features Mandarin Orange, Tonka Bean, Mint, Cypress and Pepper. Pure Game has top notes of Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Basil and Pepper, heart notes of Cypress, Guaiac Wood and Lavender, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Incense and Patchouli.