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Aigle Imperial vs Imperial

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

Updated 606 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Imperial takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Aigle Imperial

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

  • Imperial

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Aigle Imperial2/7
Imperial5/7
Ratings & consensus
Imperial
Community sentiment
Imperial
Longevity
Imperial
Sillage & projection
Imperial
Value for money
Aigle Imperial
Versatility
Aigle Imperial
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Imperial

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Aigle ImperialChopard
ImperialBoadicea the Victorious
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 124 votes
Have 32%Had 13%Want 55%
4.26/ 5 · 482 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerImperialRating 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
30%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

482 votes

Category winnerImperialMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityImperial

SillageImperial

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value35
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%
fresh spicy84%
leather77%
oud69%
balsamic61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, oud 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
Brazilian RosewoodLavenderBirchAngelica
Heart
GeraniumRoseFreesiaJasmine
Base
Agarwood (Oud)Guaiac WoodLabdanumLeatherAmberPatchouliSandalwoodOlibanum
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
Spring69
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAigle ImperialMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men73
Unisex23
Women4
Men61
Unisex33
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,049

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched2019

Reviews16

Overall rank#1,618

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews52

Category winnerImperialHigher 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 …

Reviews →

Imperial opens with an aromatic burst of lavender, sharp birch wood, and green angelica before settling into a warm core of geranium, rose, and jasmine. As the initial herbal brightness softens on skin, the composition develops a rich resinous base dominated by Brazilian rosewood, dark agarwood, labdanum, and supple l…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aigle Imperial or Imperial?

Imperial takes 5 of 7 categories. Aigle Imperial is rated 4.10/5 from 124 votes; Imperial is rated 4.26/5 from 482 votes. Choose Aigle Imperial for a oud and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Imperial for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Aigle Imperial or Imperial?

Imperial lasts longest (Imperial 80/100, Aigle Imperial 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aigle Imperial or Imperial?

Imperial projects furthest (Imperial 73/100, Aigle Imperial 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aigle Imperial and Imperial smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, oud and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Labdanum, Olibanum and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Aigle Imperial or Imperial better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Aigle Imperial and Imperial?

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. Imperial has top notes of Brazilian Rosewood, Lavender, Birch and Angelica, heart notes of Geranium, Rose, Freesia and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Guaiac Wood, Labdanum and Leather.

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