What's the difference between Updo Chic Men and Pure XS?+
Updo Chic Men is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Linn Young (2017) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Pure XS is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Rabanne (2017) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 3 accords: Warm Spicy, Fresh Spicy, Citrus.
Which is better, Updo Chic Men or Pure XS?+
By community rating, Updo Chic Men scores 3.57/5 vs Pure XS at 3.95/5. Pure XS's standout strength: Unique sweet fragrance with distinctive cola/vanilla character. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Updo Chic Men and Pure XS smell similar?+
They share 3 notes and 3 accords, including Warm Spicy, Fresh Spicy, Citrus, Bergamot, Grapefruit. Pure XS: Pure XS is a unique, divisive fragrance that generates strong reactions—some find it a refreshing cola-vanilla crowd pleaser, while others find it cloying or overly sweet.
Which lasts longer, Updo Chic Men or Pure XS?+
Pure XS: Pure XS Night has better performance and complexity with ginseng and toffee notes Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Updo Chic Men vs Pure XS?+
Updo Chic Men scores highest for winter wear; Pure XS scores highest for winter wear. Updo Chic Men leans evening, Pure XS leans evening.
