Fragrance comparison

Todd Oldham vs Allure Homme

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 7,084 ratings analysed

5 wins

Todd Oldham

3.96231 votes

Rank #4,132 AmberWarm Spicy

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33%scent match

Clearly different

Allure Homme

Chanel

4.326,853 votes

Rank #27,108 CitrusVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Todd Oldham takes 5 of 7 categories.

Todd Oldham
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Allure Homme
Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Todd Oldham5/7

Allure Homme2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Todd OldhamTodd Oldham

Allure HommeChanel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 231 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

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

38%Love

41%Like

3%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

231 votes

52%Love

37%Like

4%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

6,853 votes

Category winnerAllure HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityTodd Oldham

SillageTodd Oldham

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value45

Category winnerTodd OldhamBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

fruity84%

woody77%

powdery69%

sweet61%

citrus100%

vanilla92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

sweet69%

aromatic61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeachBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

Fruity NotesCinnamonJasmineRose

Base

BenzoinSandalwoodAmberPatchouliMusk

Top15-30 mins

LemonPeachGingerMandarin OrangeLavenderBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

PepperCedarPatchouliVetiverJasmineBrazilian RosewoodRoseGardenia

Base6-8 hrs

VanillaTonka BeanSandalwoodCoconutAmberBenzoinMuskLeather

InformationalShared notesPeach, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Allure Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring29

Summer29

Fall100

Winter95

Day53

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter84

Day100

Night76

Category winnerTodd OldhamMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men88

Unisex11

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,132

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews59

Overall rank#27,108

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTodd OldhamHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Todd Oldham opens with a bright burst of peach and mandarin orange, but the initial fruitiness quickly shifts. Within minutes, the warmth of cinnamon and benzoin takes over, turning the scent into a heavy, waxy amber that clings close to the skin. It feels like stepping into a warm room filled with spiced candles on a…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Todd Oldham or Allure Homme?

Todd Oldham takes 5 of 7 categories. Todd Oldham is rated 3.96/5 from 231 votes; Allure Homme is rated 4.32/5 from 6,853 votes. Choose Todd Oldham for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Allure Homme for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Todd Oldham or Allure Homme?

Todd Oldham lasts longest (Todd Oldham 85/100, Allure Homme 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Todd Oldham or Allure Homme?

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

Do Todd Oldham and Allure Homme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Peach, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Jasmine.

Is Todd Oldham or Allure Homme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Todd Oldham is the stronger pick. For winter, Todd Oldham is the stronger pick. Todd Oldham suits evening wear; Allure Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Todd Oldham and Allure Homme?

Todd Oldham has top notes of Peach, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Fruity Notes, Cinnamon, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Benzoin, Sandalwood, Amber and Patchouli. 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.