Aigle Imperial vs Mana
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
35%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Mana takes 6 of 7 categories.
Aigle ImperialChoose it for a oud and woody character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
ManaChoose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Aigle Imperial1/7
Mana6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Mana
- Community sentiment
- Mana
- Longevity
- Mana
- Sillage & projection
- Mana
- Value for money
- Mana
- Versatility
- Aigle Imperial
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Mana
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Aigle ImperialChopardManaNishaneWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.10/ 5 · 124 votes
Have 32%Had 13%Want 55%
4.21/ 5 · 888 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
Category winnerManaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate48%Love
27%Like
15%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate
124 votes
62%Love
17%Like
9%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate
469 votes
Category winnerManaMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMana
SillageMana
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerManaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothoud100%
woody92%
aquatic84%
fresh spicy77%
fresh69%
citrus61%
woody100%
leather92%
warm spicy84%
musky77%
amber69%
oud61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and oud
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
Matcha TeaBergamotGinger
Heart2-4 hrs
Water NotesPatchouliLabdanumOlibanum
Base6-8+ hrs
Laotian OudAgarwood (Oud)Guaiac Wood
Top
SaffronGingerCardamomBlack Pepper
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)SuedeCastoreumTurkish Rose
Base
Guaiac WoodLabdanumMuskOlibanumMossBenzoinPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesGinger, Patchouli, Labdanum and Olibanum. Durations are only published for Aigle Imperial, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring80
Summer62
Fall100
Winter80
Day85
Night100
Spring36
Summer13
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAigle ImperialMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#10,049
PerfumerAlberto Morillas
Launched2019
Reviews16
Overall rank#49
PerfumerChristian Provenzano
Launched—
Reviews216
Category winnerManaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDo 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 →Mana by Nishane opens with a sharp flash of black pepper, ginger, and saffron before settling into a dense, smoky core of agarwood and dark suede. Christian Provenzano built this fragrance around heavy animalic castoreum and Turkish rose, creating a thick profile that clings to skin for over twenty-four hours. Guaiac …
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Aigle Imperial or Mana?
Mana takes 6 of 7 categories. Aigle Imperial is rated 4.10/5 from 124 votes; Mana is rated 4.21/5 from 888 votes. Choose Aigle Imperial for a oud and woody character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Mana for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Aigle Imperial or Mana?
Mana lasts longest (Mana 95/100, Aigle Imperial 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Aigle Imperial or Mana?
Mana projects furthest (Mana 89/100, Aigle Imperial 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Aigle Imperial and Mana smell similar?
Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and oud accords. Common notes include Ginger, Patchouli, Labdanum and Olibanum.
Is Aigle Imperial or Mana better for summer or winter?
For summer, Aigle Imperial is the stronger pick. For winter, Mana is the stronger pick. Aigle Imperial suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aigle Imperial and Mana?
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. Mana has top notes of Saffron, Ginger, Cardamom and Black Pepper, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Suede, Castoreum and Turkish Rose, a base of Guaiac Wood, Labdanum, Musk and Olibanum.
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