L’Homme Idéal Sport vs Persuasive Intense
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
L’Homme Idéal SportChoose it for a aquatic and almond character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Persuasive IntenseChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Persuasive Intense
- Sillage & projection
- Persuasive Intense
- Value for money
- L’Homme Idéal Sport
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- L’Homme Idéal Sport
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate956 votes
6 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityPersuasive Intense
SillagePersuasive Intense
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#2,506
PerfumerDelphine Jelk, Thierry Wasser
Launched—
Reviews139
Overall rank#53,565
PerfumerChristian Provenzano
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotL’Homme Idéal Sport by Guerlain translates the house's signature nutty profile into an uplifting warm-weather scent. Launched in 2017 as an Eau de Toilette, it pairs brisk watery notes and light spices with a distinctive almond accord right from the first spray. A clean heart of neroli prevents the blend from becoming…
Reviews →Persuasive Intense is a bright citrus and white floral scent wrapped in soft woods and vanilla. It opens green and zesty (violet leaf, grapefruit, mandarin), then turns smoother with almond and a powdery orris-neroli heart. The dry-down leans creamy and warm (sandalwood, tonka, amber, musk), with a tidy patchouli and…
Reviews →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, L’Homme Idéal Sport or Persuasive Intense?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. L’Homme Idéal Sport is rated 3.95/5 from 956 votes; Persuasive Intense is rated 4.17/5 from 6 votes. Choose L’Homme Idéal Sport for a aquatic and almond character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Persuasive Intense for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, L’Homme Idéal Sport or Persuasive Intense?
Persuasive Intense lasts longest (Persuasive Intense 64/100, L’Homme Idéal Sport 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, L’Homme Idéal Sport or Persuasive Intense?
Persuasive Intense projects furthest (Persuasive Intense 60/100, L’Homme Idéal Sport 54/100), based on community performance votes.
Do L’Homme Idéal Sport and Persuasive Intense smell similar?
Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Almond, Neroli, Vetiver and Patchouli.
Is L’Homme Idéal Sport or Persuasive Intense better for summer or winter?
L’Homme Idéal Sport suits daytime wear; Persuasive Intense suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in L’Homme Idéal Sport and Persuasive Intense?
L’Homme Idéal Sport has top notes of Watery Notes, Almond and Spices, heart notes of Neroli, a base of Vetiver, Coumarin and Patchouli. Persuasive Intense has top notes of Violet Leaves, Grapefruit, Almond and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Neroli, Orris, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Vanilla and Vetiver.
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