Fragrance comparison

X Series Recharge vs UEFA Champions League Star Edition

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 281 ratings analysed

6 wins

X Series Recharge

Avon · 2014

3.89185 votes

Rank #14,237 Warm SpicyCacao

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

UEFA Champions League Star Edition

Adidas

3.2896 votes

Rank #25,925 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

X Series Recharge takes 6 of 7 categories.

X Series Recharge
Choose it for a warm spicy and cacao character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
UEFA Champions League Star Edition
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer.

X Series Recharge6/7

UEFA Champions League Star Edition1/7

Ratings & consensus: X Series Recharge
Community sentiment: X Series Recharge
Longevity: X Series Recharge
Sillage & projection: X Series Recharge
Value for money: X Series Recharge
Versatility: UEFA Champions League Star Edition
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: X Series Recharge

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

X Series RechargeAvon

UEFA Champions League Star EditionAdidas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 185 votes

Have 48%Had 37%Want 15%

3.28/ 5 · 96 votes

Have 60%Had 23%Want 17%

Category winnerX Series RechargeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

59%Like

4%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

185 votes

17%Love

54%Like

14%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

84 votes

Category winnerX Series RechargeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityX Series Recharge

SillageX Series Recharge

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value82

Category winnerX Series RechargeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

cacao83%

citrus65%

aromatic48%

sweet30%

fresh spicy100%

aromatic91%

citrus83%

warm spicy74%

lavender65%

woody56%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both warm spicy, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin Orange

Heart

Cardamom

Base

Cacao

Top

Tomato LeafMandarin OrangeCardamomBergamot

Heart

LavenderBlack PepperRose

Base

Virginia CedarPatchouli

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange and Cardamom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring45

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring88

Summer100

Fall18

Winter12

Day–

Night–

Category winnerUEFA Champions League Star EditionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men63

Unisex38

Women0

Men93

Unisex7

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,237

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2014

Reviews6

Overall rank#25,925

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerX Series RechargeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avon X Series Recharge is a casual citrus gourmand that centers on bright mandarin, spicy cardamom, and a dry cocoa powder note. It offers an easygoing, sweet-leaning profile suited for students or as an inexpensive gym bag scent. While performance is front-loaded, the scent remains a reliable, low-stakes choice for d…

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UEFA Champions League Star Edition by Adidas is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men. UEFA Champions League Star Edition was launched in 2016. Top notes are Tomato Leaf, Mandarin Orange, Cardamom and Bergamot; middle notes are Lavender, Black Pepper and Rose; base notes are Virginia Cedar 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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, X Series Recharge or UEFA Champions League Star Edition?

X Series Recharge takes 6 of 7 categories. X Series Recharge is rated 3.89/5 from 185 votes; UEFA Champions League Star Edition is rated 3.28/5 from 96 votes. Choose X Series Recharge for a warm spicy and cacao character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose UEFA Champions League Star Edition for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer.

Which lasts longer, X Series Recharge or UEFA Champions League Star Edition?

X Series Recharge lasts longest (X Series Recharge 59/100, UEFA Champions League Star Edition 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, X Series Recharge or UEFA Champions League Star Edition?

X Series Recharge projects furthest (X Series Recharge 53/100, UEFA Champions League Star Edition 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do X Series Recharge and UEFA Champions League Star Edition smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange and Cardamom.

Is X Series Recharge or UEFA Champions League Star Edition better for summer or winter?

For summer, UEFA Champions League Star Edition is the stronger pick. For winter, X Series Recharge is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in X Series Recharge and UEFA Champions League Star Edition?

X Series Recharge has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cardamom, a base of Cacao. UEFA Champions League Star Edition has top notes of Tomato Leaf, Mandarin Orange, Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Black Pepper and Rose, a base of Virginia Cedar and Patchouli.