Is Alexandria Fragrances Medalist a dupe of Chanel Allure Homme Sport?
Allure Homme Sport EDC
| EDC | Concentration | Extrait |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2007 | Year | 2019 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Medalist Extrait
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Allure Homme Sport
- Medalist
- in both
Tap a note to light it in both. A+B means both have it
Which Should You Buy?
A gold standard in sporty citrus - Allure Homme Sport Cologne is dazzlingly fresh, brisk, and effortlessly stylish. For those who crave an energetic, clean signature that always feels crisp and modern.
A smooth, creamy aquatic with citrus zest. There's some debate over how close it is to its inspiration, but this stands as a versatile, crowd-pleasing scent that's often preferred for its smoother profile and vanilla creaminess.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Elemi
30%
vs
16%
Musk
21%
vs
16%
Pepper
20%
vs
33%
Cedar
20%
vs
33%
Vetiver
20%
vs
16%
Tonka Bean
18%
vs
16%
Orange
14%
vs
25%
Mandarin
13%
vs
25%
Aldehydes
13%
vs
25%
Neroli
13%
vs
33%
Canadian Fir Balsam
36%
Spicy Notes
34%
Lemon
15%
Bergamot
15%
Grapefruit
14%
Orange
14%
vs
25%
Mandarin
13%
vs
25%
Aldehydes
13%
vs
25%
Sea Water
25%
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Blazing citrus and airy freshness make this ideal for spring and summer, providing a crisp, cooling effect in warm weather. The lack of depth and warmth makes it less suited for cold or transitional seasons.
Occasions
Its transparent, inoffensive projection and effervescent citrus are perfect for the office, casual outings, sporty contexts, and even daytime dates. The relaxed freshness is too informal for most evening formal events.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, energetic, and versatile nature makes it suitable for almost any casual or active scenario, while the smooth, creamy dry down offers enough sophistication for a date. While generally well-performing, some find its sillage too moderate for formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 10 of its 15 notes, including Musk, Mandarin, Neroli
Adds bergamot and canadian fir balsam, drops amber and sea water
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