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Aigle Imperial vs Harrods Aoud

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 265 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

  • Aigle Imperial

    Choose it for a oud and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Harrods Aoud

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Aigle Imperial3/7
Harrods Aoud3/7
Ratings & consensus
Aigle Imperial
Community sentiment
Tie
Longevity
Harrods Aoud
Sillage & projection
Harrods Aoud
Value for money
Aigle Imperial
Versatility
Aigle Imperial
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Harrods Aoud

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Aigle ImperialChopard
Harrods AoudRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 124 votes
Have 32%Had 13%Want 55%
4.06/ 5 · 141 votes
Have 43%Had 9%Want 48%
Category winnerAigle ImperialRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
27%Like
15%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

124 votes

54%Love
24%Like
9%Ok
5%Dislike
8%Hate

76 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityHarrods Aoud

SillageHarrods Aoud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value36
Category winnerAigle ImperialBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
oud100%
woody92%
aquatic84%
fresh spicy77%
fresh69%
citrus61%
woody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
rose61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Matcha TeaBergamotGinger
Heart2-4 hrs
Water NotesPatchouliLabdanumOlibanum
Base6-8+ hrs
Laotian OudAgarwood (Oud)Guaiac Wood
Top
ArtemisiaAldehydesCitruses
Heart
Rose de Mai
Base
OlibanumCedarPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaCinnamonMyrrhLabdanum
InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Labdanum, Olibanum and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Aigle Imperial, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring80
Summer62
Fall100
Winter80
Day85
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter89
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAigle ImperialMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men73
Unisex23
Women4
Men54
Unisex33
Women13
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,049

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched2019

Reviews16

Overall rank#6,573

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews27

Category winnerHarrods AoudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Do not expect a dark Arabian smoke bomb here. Chopard Aigle Imperial takes agarwood in an entirely fresh, green mountain direction. The initial spray delivers a sharp flash of solvent lift that quickly yields to cold matcha tea, zesty grated ginger, and bitter bergamot. The citrus sparkles immediately. Within fifteen …

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Harrods Aoud opens greener and brighter than its name suggests, with bitter artemisia, sparkling aldehydes and a brief citrus lift before rose, incense and warm woods take over. The oud reads polished rather than animalic. On skin, it usually feels refined, spicy and resinous, with a smooth dry-down that leans woody, …

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aigle Imperial or Harrods Aoud?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Aigle Imperial is rated 4.10/5 from 124 votes; Harrods Aoud is rated 4.06/5 from 141 votes. Choose Aigle Imperial for a oud and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Harrods Aoud for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Aigle Imperial or Harrods Aoud?

Harrods Aoud lasts longest (Harrods Aoud 82/100, Aigle Imperial 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aigle Imperial or Harrods Aoud?

Harrods Aoud projects furthest (Harrods Aoud 68/100, Aigle Imperial 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aigle Imperial and Harrods Aoud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Labdanum, Olibanum and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Aigle Imperial or Harrods Aoud better for summer or winter?

For summer, Aigle Imperial is the stronger pick. For winter, Harrods Aoud is the stronger pick. Aigle Imperial suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aigle Imperial and Harrods Aoud?

Aigle Imperial has top notes of Matcha Tea, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Water Notes, Patchouli, Labdanum and Olibanum, a base of Laotian Oud, Agarwood (Oud) and Guaiac Wood. Harrods Aoud has top notes of Artemisia, Aldehydes and Citruses, heart notes of Rose de Mai, a base of Olibanum, Cedar, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud).

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