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Great Marakand vs Imari Celebration Edition

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

Updated 20 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Great Marakand

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Imari Celebration Edition

    Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Great Marakand2/4
Imari Celebration Edition2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Imari Celebration Edition
Sillage & projection
Imari Celebration Edition
Value for money
Great Marakand
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Great Marakand

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Great MarakandMawarannahr
Imari Celebration EditionAvon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 0%Had 33%Want 67%
3.53/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 39%Had 29%Want 32%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

6%Love
65%Like
6%Ok
24%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityImari Celebration Edition

SillageImari Celebration Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value70
Category winnerGreat MarakandBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
woody92%
sweet84%
fresh77%
powdery69%
citrus61%
woody100%
patchouli92%
citrus84%
rose77%
warm spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PineapplePink PepperBergamotCassisPeachLemonApple
Heart
JasmineVioletLilacRose
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliCedarwoodAmberMusk
Top
Bergamot
Heart
RoseViolet
Base
PatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Violet, Rose and Sandalwood. 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
Summer100
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day83
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,820

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,519

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGreat MarakandHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Great Marakand opens bright and juicy, led by pineapple, cassis, apple and citrus, then settles into a softer floral heart with jasmine, violet and rose. The woody, musky base keeps it smooth rather than heavy. It reads as a fruity floral woody scent with a polished, easy-wearing character. If you like fresh sweetness…

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Imari Celebration Edition by Avon presents an earthy floral chypre that contrasts bright citrus against dark woods. A fleeting splash of bergamot initiates the scent before yielding to a heart of velvet rose and powdery violet. As the opening settles, heavy patchouli and smooth sandalwood anchor the dry-down on skin. …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Great Marakand or Imari Celebration Edition?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Great Marakand is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Imari Celebration Edition is rated 3.53/5 from 17 votes. Choose Great Marakand for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Imari Celebration Edition for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Great Marakand or Imari Celebration Edition?

Imari Celebration Edition lasts longest (Imari Celebration Edition 69/100, Great Marakand 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Great Marakand or Imari Celebration Edition?

Imari Celebration Edition projects furthest (Imari Celebration Edition 58/100, Great Marakand 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Great Marakand and Imari Celebration Edition smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Violet, Rose and Sandalwood.

Is Great Marakand or Imari Celebration Edition better for summer or winter?

Great Marakand suits daytime wear; Imari Celebration Edition suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Great Marakand and Imari Celebration Edition?

Great Marakand has top notes of Pineapple, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Cassis, heart notes of Jasmine, Violet, Lilac and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Cedarwood and Amber. Imari Celebration Edition has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Rose and Violet, a base of Patchouli and Sandalwood.

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