Fragrance comparison

Colonia dell'Imperatore vs Irresistible Neroli

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 17 ratings analysed

Colonia dell'Imperatore

Abdes Salaam Attars Perfumes

4.006 votes

Rank #55,715 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Irresistible Neroli

Nino Amaddeo

3.5511 votes

Rank #49,168 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Irresistible Neroli takes 2 of 3 categories.

Colonia dell'Imperatore
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on sillage & projection.
Irresistible Neroli
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Colonia dell'Imperatore1/3

Irresistible Neroli2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Irresistible Neroli
Sillage & projection: Colonia dell'Imperatore
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Irresistible Neroli

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Colonia dell'ImperatoreAbdes Salaam Attars Perfumes

Irresistible NeroliNino Amaddeo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 36%Had 7%Want 57%

3.55/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 31%Had 8%Want 61%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

18%Love

55%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

18%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityIrresistible Neroli

SillageColonia dell'Imperatore

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green92%

lavender84%

rose77%

musky69%

animalic61%

white floral100%

citrus92%

green84%

fresh77%

floral69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CitrusesLavenderHerbal NotesNeroliRoseCivet

No top / heart / base split published

Top

NeroliCitrusesLavenderGreen Notes

Heart

Orange BlossomRoseJasmine Sambac

Base

AmberWoody NotesMusk

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Lavender, Neroli and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer88

Fall25

Winter13

Day100

Night43

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex75

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,715

PerfumerDominique Dubrana

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#49,168

PerfumerNino Amaddeo

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerIrresistible NeroliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Colonia dell'Imperatore is a classic-leaning aromatic fougere built around bright citruses and neroli, with a green, herbal lavender heart. As it warms up on skin, a soft rose nuance and musky, slightly animalic undertone (civet) can show through. If you like old-school cologne structures with a sharper, herbal edge …

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Irresistible Neroli by Nino Amaddeo brings a sun-drenched coastal breeze directly to skin. The fragrance opens with sharp citruses, bitter neroli, green leaves, and herbal lavender. As that initial splash quietens, sweet orange blossom, subtle rose, and jasmine sambac take over the heart. The base settles into warm am…

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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, Colonia dell'Imperatore or Irresistible Neroli?

Irresistible Neroli takes 2 of 3 categories. Colonia dell'Imperatore is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes; Irresistible Neroli is rated 3.55/5 from 11 votes. Choose Colonia dell'Imperatore for a citrus and green character. Wins on sillage & projection. Choose Irresistible Neroli for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Colonia dell'Imperatore or Irresistible Neroli?

Irresistible Neroli lasts longest (Irresistible Neroli 56/100, Colonia dell'Imperatore 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Colonia dell'Imperatore or Irresistible Neroli?

Colonia dell'Imperatore projects furthest (Colonia dell'Imperatore 75/100, Irresistible Neroli 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Colonia dell'Imperatore and Irresistible Neroli smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and green accords. Common notes include Citruses, Lavender, Neroli and Rose.

Is Colonia dell'Imperatore or Irresistible Neroli better for summer or winter?

Irresistible Neroli suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Colonia dell'Imperatore and Irresistible Neroli?

Colonia dell'Imperatore features Citruses, Lavender, Herbal Notes, Neroli and Rose. Irresistible Neroli has top notes of Neroli, Citruses, Lavender and Green Notes, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Rose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Amber, Woody Notes and Musk.