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Tempest vs Allure Homme

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

Updated 6,876 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tempest takes 5 of 6 categories.

  • Tempest

    Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Allure Homme

    Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Tempest5/6
Allure Homme1/6
Ratings & consensus
Allure Homme
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tempest
Sillage & projection
Tempest
Value for money
Tempest
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Tempest
Fragranxe ranking
Tempest

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
TempestMoudon
Allure HommeChanel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.26/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 45%Had 8%Want 47%
4.32/ 5 · 6,853 votes
Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%
Category winnerAllure HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
30%Like
0%Ok
9%Dislike
4%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

52%Love
37%Like
4%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

6,853 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityTempest

SillageTempest

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value45
Category winnerTempestBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
earthy92%
aromatic84%
patchouli77%
oud69%
musky61%
citrus100%
vanilla92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
sweet69%
aromatic61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
GrapefruitPepper
Heart2-4 hrs
LeatherJasmineGardenia
Base8-10+ hrs
VetiverPatchouliOudMuskAmberCedar
Top15-30 mins
LemonPeachGingerMandarin OrangeLavenderBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
PepperCedarPatchouliVetiverJasmineBrazilian RosewoodRoseGardenia
Base6-8 hrs
VanillaTonka BeanSandalwoodCoconutAmberBenzoinMuskLeather
Category winnerTempestLongest dry-down: 8-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring53
Summer40
Fall73
Winter100
Day73
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter84
Day100
Night76
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men81
Unisex15
Women4
Men88
Unisex11
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,109

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#27,137

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTempestHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Moudon Tempest hits the air with a punchy crack of black pepper and sharp, bitter grapefruit that wakes up your senses right away. Within twenty minutes, the bright citrus bite softens as smooth leather and creamy gardenia emerge, taking the edge off the spice. As it settles deeper into the day, the scent reveals a st…

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Chanel Allure Homme is a warm, balanced daily fragrance that bridges bright citrus freshness with rich woods and gentle sweetness. The first spray delivers a crisp flash of lemon, bergamot, and mandarin orange backed by spicy ginger and soft lavender. Within twenty minutes, the citrus settles into a heart of cedarwood…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Tempest or Allure Homme?

Tempest takes 5 of 6 categories. Tempest is rated 4.26/5 from 23 votes; Allure Homme is rated 4.32/5 from 6,853 votes. Choose Tempest for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Allure Homme for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Tempest or Allure Homme?

Tempest lasts longest (Tempest 79/100, Allure Homme 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tempest or Allure Homme?

Tempest projects furthest (Tempest 72/100, Allure Homme 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tempest and Allure Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Pepper, Leather, Jasmine and Gardenia.

Is Tempest or Allure Homme better for summer or winter?

Tempest suits evening wear; Allure Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tempest and Allure Homme?

Tempest has top notes of Grapefruit and Pepper, heart notes of Leather, Jasmine and Gardenia, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Oud and Musk. Allure Homme has top notes of Lemon, Peach, Ginger and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Pepper, Cedar, Patchouli and Vetiver, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Coconut.

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