Champion
citrus up front, then aromatic, settling into woody.
About
Champion by Davidoff is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men. Champion was launched in 2010. The nose behind this fragrance is Aurélien Guichard. Top notes are Bergamot and Lemon; middle notes are Clary Sage and Galbanum; base notes are Oakmoss and Cedar. Champion was presented in 2010 as a fragrance…
Nose: Aurélien Guichard
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownHeart· 2–4h
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Davidoff picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Champion smell like?
citrus up front, then aromatic, settling into woody. Dominant accords: citrus, aromatic, woody.
What notes are in Champion?
Top: Bergamot, Lemon. Heart: Clary Sage, Galbanum. Base: Oakmoss, Cedar.
How long does Champion last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Champion loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Champion best for?
Summer is the top pick (37%). Spring is second at 35%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Champion?
Day wear leads at 75%. Night is a secondary pick at 25%.
Is Champion for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 74% read it as male. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Champion?
Composed by Aurélien Guichard. Released in 2010.
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