11 Best sports colognes for lasting freshness

Sports colognes for those in search of long-lasting freshness (Image via Sportskeeda)
Sports colognes for those in search of long-lasting freshness (Image via Sportskeeda)

Sports colognes capture the spirit of athleticism, oozing freshness and liveliness with a punch. These specially crafted, refreshing sports colognes complement an active lifestyle, boosting confidence and motivation among perfume enthusiasts. With the concept of 'sports colognes' going beyond the mere tagline, these fragrances create a balanced mix of energy and cleanliness.

Post an intense training session, the application of sports colognes is an excellent mode of complementing the joy the perfumer feels. These refreshing scents help to cool down the body, while their energetic character boosts the spirit of a sportsman.

Each spritz of these energizing sports colognes leaves the perfumer feeling rejuvenated, confident, and willing to conquer the world.

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The top 11 sports colognes for those in search of long-lasting freshness

By integrating rich citrus, aquatic, green, and herbal notes, sports colognes seize the essence of a sportsman's spirit. Whether a perfume enthusiast is seeking an uplifting aroma to boost their daily sport-related training, Team Sportskeeda's curated list of the 11 best sports colognes elevate their olfactory venture.

  • Dior: Homme Sport EDT
  • Chanel: Allure Homme Sport EDT
  • Ralph Lauren: Polo Blue Sport EDT
  • Lacoste: L.12.12 Energized
  • Yves Saint Laurent: L'Homme Ultime
  • Carolina Herrera: CH Men Sport Eau De Toilette
  • Calvin Klein: CK One Eau De Toilette
  • Maison Francis Kurkdjian: Amyris Femme
  • Clean: Clean Air
  • Acqua Di Parma: Colonia Eau de Cologne
  • Atkinsons: 44 Gerrard Street Eau de Cologne

1) Dior: Homme Sport EDT

This energetic and vibrant EDT from the House of Dior blends the fresh notes of citrus with amber accords. Creating a potent and masculine fragrance, this EDT's explosive essences, such as elemi, pink pepper, and frankincense, leave a long-wear effect on athletic perfumers.

Price: $81.25 (Amazon)


2) Chanel: Allure Homme Sport EDT

Channel's Allure Homme Sport creates a refreshing scent thanks to its well-blended notes of mandarin, cedar, tonka bean, and white musk.

With a few sprinkles of this sporty EDT, a perfume enthusiast can experience a comfortable and refreshed feeling. The fragrance's mobile design facilitates the perfumer's use as an on-the-go user who wants to feel refreshed during or after any game.

Price: $130 (Official website)

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3) Ralph Lauren: Polo Blue Sport EDT

With its aromatic citrus composition, this sporty cologne imparts an energetic, fresh, and intensified aroma reminiscent of the sea. This EDT signifies the sportsmanship spirit witnessed at the stadium. A few spritzes during the game breaks symbolize an independent sporting lifestyle.

Price: $99 (Amazon)


4) Lacoste: L.12.12 Energized

This EDT from the fashion house Lacoste is an energized scent, launched in 2016. Evoking an active and uplifting feel courtesy of its fresh citrus blend, it creates a welcoming aromatic experience.

Akin to a sun-kissed, breezy morning, this lemony cologne, laced with green undertones, gives the wearer's spirits a refreshing aura throughout their gaming activities.

Price: $30.99 (eBay)


5) Yves Saint Laurent: L'Homme Ultime

Yves Saint Laurent's L'Homme Ultime, sealed with its bold mix of sage and fragrant woody notes, leaves a unique and secure mark on the perfumer. This EDP specializes in embodying the spirit of a player with its sensual aromatic experience that is both powerful and classy.

Price: $130 (eBay)

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6) Carolina Herrera: CH Men Sport Eau De Toilette

This EDT exhibits an aromatic, spicy aroma blended with a brilliant composition of its spicy-woody accords.

Well-blended with the keynotes of grapefruit, bergamot, sea notes, Sichuan pepper, and earthy and woody notes of vetiver, sandalwood, and oakmoss, this sporty eau de toilette elaborates an evocative fresh fragrance that solely focuses on the user's workout routine.

Price: $36.44 (Amazon)


7) Calvin Klein: CK One Eau De Toilette

CK One Eau de Toilette, bottled in a crisp-looking glass canister, echoes a what-you-see-is-what-you-get sporty vibe, thanks to its natural aroma.

With the keynotes of lemon, green accords, bergamot, pineapple, mandarin orange, cardamom, and papaya as the primary sources of CK One’s citrus accord, this cologne from CK One lets the perfumer enjoy their sporty day.

Price: $83 (Amazon)


8) Maison Francis Kurkdjian: Amyris Femme

Amyris Femme colognes are the best aromatic partners for a sportsperson, especially during humid and tiring days. This Maison Francis Kurkdjian EDP is a sophisticated and feminine mix with a citrus aroma with notes of lemon blossom and California orange.

With the undertones of amyris, iris, vetiver, musk, and amber, this sporty cologne ought to keep the perfumers feeling refreshed during their training sessions.

Price: $240 (Official website)


9) Clean: Clean Air

Similar to this cologne's name, its fragrance is perfect for active men and women who love smelling good even during rigorous workouts.

With rare notes of mountain air, bergamot blossom, green accord, freesia, and peony, along with the undertones of aldehydes, powdery notes, musk, cashmere wood, and white amber, this is a perfect signature EDP that a perfumer can never get tired of sprinkling.

Price: $72 (Amazon)


10) Acqua Di Parma: Colonia Eau de Cologne

Bottled with a citrus scent, the right application of the sporty Eau de Cologne of Acqua Di Parma Colonia will brighten a sportsperson's gaming session.

This revitalizing EDC, composed of lavender, Sicilian citrus, rosemary, Bulgarian rose, jasmine, light musk, and amber, is an addictive citrus-spicy cologne that a perfumer cannot resist wearing every training session.

Price: $78.38 (Amazon)

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11) Atkinsons: 44 Gerrard Street Eau de Cologne

A perfume enthusiast can feel alive and energized with just a few sprays of 44 Gerrard Street by Atkinsons. This unisex sporty cologne is laced with a woody yet citrus take on the aroma.

The notes of lime, ginger, and eucalyptus, and the floral undertones of rose, orchid, and jasmine, make this EDC an energizing and mysterious scent.

Price: $117.49 (Amazon)


These 11 best sports colognes assist perfume enthusiast unleash their active side and embarking on a fragrant trip complementing their sporty spirit.

These sports colognes can be obtained from their official website or e-commerce platforms like Amazon and eBay.

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