Fragrance comparison

Recharge vs Dapper

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 25 ratings analysed

Recharge

AXE

2.577 votes

Rank #73,049 GreenAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Dapper

Sapil

3.4418 votes

Rank #50,396 Warm SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dapper takes 4 of 4 categories.

Recharge
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Dapper
Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Recharge0/4

Dapper4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dapper
Sillage & projection: Dapper
Value for money: Dapper
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dapper

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RechargeAXE

DapperSapil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 29%Had 43%Want 29%

3.44/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 35%Had 8%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

29%Like

29%Ok

14%Dislike

29%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

11%Love

44%Like

28%Ok

11%Dislike

6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate39

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityDapper

SillageDapper

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value90

Category winnerDapperBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

aromatic86%

woody72%

fresh spicy58%

warm spicy44%

citrus30%

warm spicy100%

citrus90%

amber80%

cinnamon70%

woody60%

rose50%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both warm spicy, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Yuzu

Heart

MintSpices

Base

Woody Notes

Top

Blood MandarinMintGrapefruit

Heart

SpicesCinnamonRose

Base

AmberWoody NotesPatchouliLeather

InformationalShared notesMint, Spices and Woody Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night67

Spring64

Summer27

Fall91

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men79

Unisex21

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,049

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,396

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerDapperHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Recharge by AXE is an aromatic fougere that focuses on a bright yuzu opening. It quickly transitions into a core of cooling mint and dry spice notes. Designed for daily wear in casual settings, it offers a straightforward, sporty character that works well in warmer months for those who prefer clean, uncomplicated scen…

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Sapil Dapper opens with bright citrus and mint, then settles into a warm spicy, rosy core over amber, woods, patchouli, and a touch of leather. It reads sweet, spicy, and slightly cooling rather than sharply fresh. For shoppers, this looks like a budget-friendly evening scent with solid value, a masculine lean, and a …

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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, Recharge or Dapper?

Dapper takes 4 of 4 categories. Recharge is rated 2.57/5 from 7 votes; Dapper is rated 3.44/5 from 18 votes. Choose Recharge for a green and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dapper for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Recharge or Dapper?

Dapper lasts longest (Dapper 66/100, Recharge 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Recharge or Dapper?

Dapper projects furthest (Dapper 55/100, Recharge 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Recharge and Dapper smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Mint, Spices and Woody Notes.

Is Recharge or Dapper better for summer or winter?

Recharge suits daytime wear; Dapper suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Recharge and Dapper?

Recharge has top notes of Yuzu, heart notes of Mint and Spices, a base of Woody Notes. Dapper has top notes of Blood Mandarin, Mint and Grapefruit, heart notes of Spices, Cinnamon and Rose, a base of Amber, Woody Notes, Patchouli and Leather.