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Bruno Imperial vs Sailor Mars

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

Updated 5 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bruno Imperial takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Bruno Imperial

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Sailor Mars

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bruno Imperial2/4
Sailor Mars1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Bruno Imperial
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Bruno Imperial
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sailor Mars

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bruno ImperialAnfar London
Sailor MarsPrimaniacs
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 25%Had 8%Want 67%
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 3%Had 0%Want 97%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityBruno Imperial

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value50
Category winnerBruno ImperialBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
white floral92%
fruity84%
floral77%
oud69%
green61%
white floral100%
floral86%
rose72%
green58%
animalic44%
lactonic30%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both white floral, floral and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black CurrantWatery NotesGardeniaGalbanumPeachSyrup
Heart
RoseYlang-YlangTuberoseCyclamenJasmine
Base
AgarwoodOudSandalwoodPatchouliOakmossAmber
Top15 to 30 minutes
GardeniaCasablanca LilyRoseGalbanum
Heart1 to 2 hours
Japanese Cherry BlossomChamomile
Base2 to 4 hours
AmberCedarSandalwood
InformationalShared notesGardenia, Galbanum, Rose and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Sailor Mars, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,200

PerfumerAbdullah Anfar

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,419

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSailor MarsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bruno Imperial opens with a sharp burst of black currant syrup and bitter galbanum, cutting through wet watery notes and sweet peach. White florals quickly take over as gardenia and tuberose merge with heavy ylang-ylang in the heart. The sweetness clears after an hour on skin, allowing dark agarwood and earthy patchou…

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Sailor Mars by Primaniacs presents a crisp floral profile centered on lush gardenia and casablanca lily. The opening pairs these creamy white blooms with a sharp splash of green galbanum and fresh rose petals, keeping the bouquet crisp rather than heavy. As the initial bloom settles, soft Japanese cherry blossom and c…

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

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bruno Imperial or Sailor Mars?

Bruno Imperial takes 2 of 4 categories. Bruno Imperial is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Sailor Mars is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Bruno Imperial for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Sailor Mars for a white floral and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bruno Imperial or Sailor Mars?

Bruno Imperial lasts longest (Bruno Imperial 80/100, Sailor Mars 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bruno Imperial or Sailor Mars?

Projection is very close: Bruno Imperial 50/100, Sailor Mars 50/100 for sillage.

Do Bruno Imperial and Sailor Mars smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and green accords. Common notes include Gardenia, Galbanum, Rose and Sandalwood.

Is Bruno Imperial or Sailor Mars better for summer or winter?

Bruno Imperial suits day or night wear; Sailor Mars suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bruno Imperial and Sailor Mars?

Bruno Imperial has top notes of Black Currant, Watery Notes, Gardenia and Galbanum, heart notes of Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Cyclamen, a base of Agarwood, Oud, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Sailor Mars has top notes of Gardenia, Casablanca Lily, Rose and Galbanum, heart notes of Japanese Cherry Blossom and Chamomile, a base of Amber, Cedar and Sandalwood.

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