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    Fahrenheit vs. Checkmate

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    Fahrenheit rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Fahrenheit vs. Checkmate
    FahrenheitCheckmate
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched19882021
    GenderMaleUnisex
    PerfumerJean-Louis Sieuzac, Michel Almairac, Maurice RogerAnne‑Sophie Behaghel, Camille Chemardin
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Fahrenheit

    Leather
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Animalic
    Ozonic
    Floral
    Aquatic

    Checkmate

    Leather
    Woody
    Powdery
    Iris
    Musky
    Citrus
    Animalic
    Warm Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Mandarin OrangeMandarinBergamotLavenderChamomileHawthornLemonMace
    CardamomBergamotLemon
    Heart
    Violet LeafCedarNutmeg FlowerNutmegCarnationHoneysuckleJasmineLily of the ValleySandalwood
    LeatherIrisHeliotrope
    Base
    LeatherMuskPatchouliVetiverAmberTonka BeanVenezuelan Tonka Bean
    SuedeCashmere WoodCedarwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Fahrenheit vs. Checkmate
    FahrenheitCheckmate
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This fragrance asks you to commit. The leather-violet combination is old-school Dior masculine, confident, a little formal, unapologetically bold. If that's not your moment, pass.Fahrenheit
    This is the fragrance that makes you realize you've been reaching for the safe choice. Leather, iris, suede, familiar materials, but arranged with quiet authority.Checkmate

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Fahrenheit vs. Checkmate
    FahrenheitCheckmate
    0.5 oz$36.39fragrancenet
    1.7 oz$95.89fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$135.00ecosmetics$83.29fragrancenet
    6.8 oz$187.00ecosmetics

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