Fragrance comparison

Bloom vs Yin Imperial

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 41 ratings analysed

4 wins

Bloom

PourMoi

5.006 votes

Rank #40,547 FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Yin Imperial

Jacques Fath

3.6535 votes

Rank #40,610 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bloom takes 4 of 4 categories.

Bloom
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Yin Imperial
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Bloom4/4

Yin Imperial0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BloomPourMoi

Yin ImperialJacques Fath

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 31%Had 15%Want 54%

3.65/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 27%Had 33%Want 39%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

14%Love

62%Like

3%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityBloom

SillageBloom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value25

Category winnerBloomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

rose92%

musky84%

citrus77%

white floral69%

fresh61%

floral100%

fruity83%

citrus65%

amber48%

fresh30%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both floral, citrus and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitPink PepperBlack Currant

Heart2-4 hrs

PeonyRoseJasmineRed Fruits

Base5-7 hrs

MuskAmberVanillaPatchouli

Top

Black CurrantGrapefruitFreesia

Heart

MagnoliaPeonyPeach

Base

AmberCoconut MilkMusk

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Black Currant, Peony and Musk. Durations are only published for Bloom, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer100

Fall100

Winter20

Day100

Night80

Spring91

Summer73

Fall100

Winter45

Day100

Night58

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,547

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,610

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerBloomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The first spray delivers a tart burst of pink grapefruit and crushed black currant. It bites pleasantly. Within five minutes, that sharp citrus edge settles down as sweet peony and fresh pink rose take control of your immediate scent bubble. Pink pepper adds sparkle. A warm base of vanilla, patchouli, and clean white …

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Yin Imperial by Jacques Fath is a bright floral fruity blend that leads with tangy black currant and crisp grapefruit. It settles into a soft heart of peony and magnolia, eventually grounding itself in a creamy coconut milk and amber base. This fragrance sits close to the skin, offering a delicate, warm presence for d…

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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, Bloom or Yin Imperial?

Bloom takes 4 of 4 categories. Bloom is rated 5.00/5 from 6 votes; Yin Imperial is rated 3.65/5 from 35 votes. Choose Bloom for a floral and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Yin Imperial for a floral and fruity character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bloom or Yin Imperial?

They last about the same: Bloom 60/100, Yin Imperial 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Bloom or Yin Imperial?

Bloom projects furthest (Bloom 75/100, Yin Imperial 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bloom and Yin Imperial smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and fresh accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Black Currant, Peony and Musk.

Is Bloom or Yin Imperial better for summer or winter?

Bloom suits daytime wear; Yin Imperial suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bloom and Yin Imperial?

Bloom has top notes of Grapefruit, Pink Pepper and Black Currant, heart notes of Peony, Rose, Jasmine and Red Fruits, a base of Musk, Amber, Vanilla and Patchouli. Yin Imperial has top notes of Black Currant, Grapefruit and Freesia, heart notes of Magnolia, Peony and Peach, a base of Amber, Coconut Milk and Musk.