Fragrance comparison

Empereur vs Friday from 22-00 PM

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 35 ratings analysed

3 wins

Empereur

Élixir Privé

4.754 votes

Rank #45,091 AromaticWoody

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71%scent match

Closely related

Friday from 22-00 PM

Zara

3.7131 votes

Rank #31,300 AromaticCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Empereur takes 3 of 4 categories.

Empereur
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Friday from 22-00 PM
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Empereur3/4

Friday from 22-00 PM1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Empereur
Sillage & projection: Empereur
Value for money: Empereur
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Friday from 22-00 PM

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EmpereurÉlixir Privé

Friday from 22-00 PMZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 31%Had 6%Want 63%

3.71/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 68%Had 17%Want 16%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

13%Love

58%Like

19%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate94

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityEmpereur

SillageEmpereur

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value79

Category winnerEmpereurBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

citrus84%

warm spicy77%

fresh spicy69%

soft spicy61%

aromatic100%

citrus83%

fresh spicy65%

woody48%

herbal30%

Scent match71%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperBlood OrangeSicilian Lemon

Heart

Red Chilli PepperClary SageLavenderGeranium

Base

VetiverCedarPatchouli

Top

LemonJuniper BerriesBlood Orange

Heart

SagePepperLavenderGeranium

Base

CedarVetiverPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBlood Orange, Sicilian Lemon, Lavender and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring88

Summer94

Fall100

Winter63

Day100

Night59

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

Men77

Unisex16

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,091

PerfumerBelén García

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,300

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerFriday from 22-00 PMHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Empereur by Élixir Privé delivers an invigorating burst of juicy blood orange and tangy Sicilian lemon, sharpened by a dash of crushed pink pepper. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, the scent reveals an aromatic heart of herbal clary sage, crisp lavender, and clean geranium, spiced up with a subtle kick of red ch…

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Friday from 22-00 PM by Zara is an aromatic woody fragrance built for casual nights. It blends bright juniper berries and sharp lemon with a clean, peppery lavender heart. The scent settles into a dry vetiver and cedar base. This makes it an easy, fresh choice for young men seeking an affordable evening scent.

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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, Empereur or Friday from 22-00 PM?

Empereur takes 3 of 4 categories. Empereur is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes; Friday from 22-00 PM is rated 3.71/5 from 31 votes. Choose Empereur for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Friday from 22-00 PM for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Empereur or Friday from 22-00 PM?

Empereur lasts longest (Empereur 73/100, Friday from 22-00 PM 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Empereur or Friday from 22-00 PM?

Empereur projects furthest (Empereur 50/100, Friday from 22-00 PM 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Empereur and Friday from 22-00 PM smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Blood Orange, Sicilian Lemon, Lavender and Geranium.

Is Empereur or Friday from 22-00 PM better for summer or winter?

Empereur suits day or night wear; Friday from 22-00 PM suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Empereur and Friday from 22-00 PM?

Empereur has top notes of Pink Pepper, Blood Orange and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Red Chilli Pepper, Clary Sage, Lavender and Geranium, a base of Vetiver, Cedar and Patchouli. Friday from 22-00 PM has top notes of Lemon, Juniper Berries and Blood Orange, heart notes of Sage, Pepper, Lavender and Geranium, a base of Cedar, Vetiver and Patchouli.