Challenge Eau de Toilette vs Enigma Eau de Toilette

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View Liquid → Challenge EDT

View Liquid → Enigma EDT

Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Challenge EDT

This one's a mixed bag, offering an initial burst of zest that divides opinion. Some celebrate its clean, fresh simplicity, while others are less impressed by its fleeting nature and generic scent profile. It's a 'your mileage may vary' situation, so try before you buy.

Statement

Our Verdict - Enigma EDT

Enigma by Lidl is a crisp, affordable option suited for everyday wear, offering fresh spicy accords with subtle citrus notes.

Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Challenge EDT

Enigma EDT

Notes

Shared Notes

Bergamot 25% vs 53%

Only in Challenge

Lemon 40% Tangerine 34%

Only in Enigma

Grapefruit 47%

Shared Notes

Ginger 41% vs 35%

Lavender 29% vs 21%

Only in Challenge

Violet Leaf 28%

Only in Enigma

Pink Pepper 43%

Only in Challenge

Teak 54% Ebony 46%

Only in Enigma

Cedar 56% Vetiver 44%

Accords

Challenge Enigma

100%

Citrus

70%

55%

Fresh Spicy

80%

47%

Aromatic

60%

51%

Woody

50%

45%

Fresh

Citrus shared

100%

70%

Fresh Spicy shared

55%

80%

Aromatic shared

47%

60%

Woody shared

51%

50%

Fresh

45%

Performance

Challenge Enigma

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Moderate

Projection

Intimate

Moderate

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Challenge

Seasons

Best For:

Summer

Also Works:

Spring

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:

Casual Sport

Also Works:

Office

Its fresh and clean profile makes it suitable for casual and sports wear, especially in warmer weather, with many reviews noting it's perfect post-shower or for the gym. However, its often-criticised poor longevity and subtle sillage make it less ideal for formal events or dates where more presence is desired.

Enigma

Seasons

Best For:

Spring

Also Works:

Summer Autumn

The fragrance features bright, fresh notes ideal for spring and summer but its light spiciness also works for early fall.

Occasions

Best For:

Office Casual

Also Works:

Date

With moderate longevity and a light projection, it's suited for casual or office environments where subtlety is appreciated. Less suited for sport or formal occasions.