Fragrance comparison

Caresse pour Homme vs Avenue Imperial

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 14 ratings analysed

3 wins

Caresse pour Homme

Evaflor

3.7311 votes

Rank #47,793 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Avenue Imperial

ArteOlfatto

2.003 votes

Rank #69,247 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Caresse pour Homme takes 3 of 3 categories.

Caresse pour Homme
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Avenue Imperial
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Caresse pour Homme3/3

Avenue Imperial0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Caresse pour HommeEvaflor

Avenue ImperialArteOlfatto

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.73/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 39%Had 42%Want 18%

2.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 8%Had 17%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

45%Like

0%Ok

27%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

100%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate25

Category winners

LongevityCaresse pour Homme

SillageCaresse pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value95

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody83%

fruity65%

sweet48%

aromatic30%

citrus100%

floral92%

soft spicy84%

fruity77%

woody69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

Fruity Notes

Base3-5 hrs

Woody Notes

Top

Pink PepperBergamotAppleLemon

Heart

MagnoliaBergamot Blossom

Base

Woody NotesMuskPatchouli

InformationalShared notesLemon, Bergamot and Woody Notes. Durations are only published for Caresse pour Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall67

Winter17

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

Casual 43%Work 33%Party 13%Date 11%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,793

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#69,247

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCaresse pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Evaflor Caresse pour Homme is a clean, straightforward citrus cologne designed for effortless everyday wear. It opens with an immediate flash of tangy lemon and crisp bergamot that wakes up the senses without feeling overly sharp. As the initial citrus burst settles on skin, sweet fruity notes round out the tartness, …

Reviews →

Avenue Imperial opens bright and brisk, with bergamot, lemon and apple giving it a juicy citrus lift before magnolia softens the center. Pink pepper adds a light sparkle rather than real heat. On skin, it reads as a clean citrus floral with soft musk, light woods and a gentle patchouli base. The style looks easy to we…

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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.

Which is better, Caresse pour Homme or Avenue Imperial?

Caresse pour Homme takes 3 of 3 categories. Caresse pour Homme is rated 3.73/5 from 11 votes; Avenue Imperial is rated 2.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Caresse pour Homme for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Avenue Imperial for a citrus and floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Caresse pour Homme or Avenue Imperial?

Caresse pour Homme lasts longest (Caresse pour Homme 56/100, Avenue Imperial 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Caresse pour Homme or Avenue Imperial?

Projection is very close: Caresse pour Homme 52/100, Avenue Imperial 50/100 for sillage.

Do Caresse pour Homme and Avenue Imperial smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Lemon, Bergamot and Woody Notes.

Is Caresse pour Homme or Avenue Imperial better for summer or winter?

Caresse pour Homme suits daytime wear; Avenue Imperial suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Caresse pour Homme and Avenue Imperial?

Caresse pour Homme has top notes of Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Fruity Notes, a base of Woody Notes. Avenue Imperial has top notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Apple and Lemon, heart notes of Magnolia and Bergamot Blossom, a base of Woody Notes, Musk and Patchouli.