Fragrance comparison

Andromeda vs Magico Imperial #02 for Him

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

1 wins

Andromeda

Guillab

3.502 votes

Rank #59,000 Yellow FloralLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

8%scent match

Clearly different

Magico Imperial #02 for Him

Imperial

—0 votes

Rank #66,914 CitrusWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Andromeda takes 1 of 1 categories.

Andromeda
Choose it for a yellow floral and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Magico Imperial #02 for Him
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Andromeda1/1

Magico Imperial #02 for Him0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Andromeda

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AndromedaGuillab

Magico Imperial #02 for HimImperial

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 7%Had 7%Want 86%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

yellow floral100%

leather92%

smoky84%

powdery77%

musky69%

honey61%

citrus100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

sweet77%

white floral69%

cinnamon61%

Scent match8%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top20-30 mins

HoneyRumMandarin OrangeRaspberryBergamot

Heart3-5 hrs

NarcissusIncenseHeliotropeOrange BlossomBlack OrchidHyacinthRose OilJasmine

Base8-12+ hrs

SuedeSandalwoodLabdanumAgarwoodVanillaBenzoinMyrrhPeru Balsam

Top

Mandarin OrangeOrangeLemon

Heart

Black OrchidJasmineCinnamon

Base

PatchouliSandalwoodMyrrh

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Black Orchid, Jasmine and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Andromeda, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day30

Night100

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Date 45%Party 35%Casual 12%Work 8%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,000

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#66,914

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAndromedaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Andromeda by Guillab is a dense, intoxicating fragrance that bridges dark vintage perfumery with modern niche boldness. The first blast delivers thick, golden honey steeped in dark rum and sweet mandarin orange, carrying a slight boozy warmth that demands attention. As the initial flash of alcohol settles, the fragran…

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Magico Imperial #02 for Him opens with a bright citrus burst of mandarin, orange and lemon, then settles into a warmer mix of cinnamon, soft florals and woods. It reads like a clean woody aromatic with extra sweetness and spice, suited to men who want something fresh up top but smoother and more resinous in the dry-do…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Andromeda and Magico Imperial #02 for Him smell similar?

Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Black Orchid, Jasmine and Sandalwood.

Is Andromeda or Magico Imperial #02 for Him better for summer or winter?

Andromeda suits evening wear; Magico Imperial #02 for Him suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Andromeda and Magico Imperial #02 for Him?

Andromeda has top notes of Honey, Rum, Mandarin Orange and Raspberry, heart notes of Narcissus, Incense, Heliotrope and Orange Blossom, a base of Suede, Sandalwood, Labdanum and Agarwood. Magico Imperial #02 for Him has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Black Orchid, Jasmine and Cinnamon, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood and Myrrh.