Fragrance comparison

Grey Mountain vs Imagine Bleu

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 36 ratings analysed

4 wins

Grey Mountain

Privezarah

4.4132 votes

Rank #17,260 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Imagine Bleu

Jean Louis Vermeil

3.004 votes

Rank #68,128 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Grey Mountain takes 4 of 4 categories.

Grey Mountain
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Imagine Bleu
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Grey Mountain4/4

Imagine Bleu0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Grey MountainPrivezarah

Imagine BleuJean Louis Vermeil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.41/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 35%Had 9%Want 55%

3.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 7%Had 14%Want 79%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

59%Love

28%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

3%Hate

32 votes

25%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityGrey Mountain

SillageGrey Mountain

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value13

Category winnerGrey MountainBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

earthy92%

mossy84%

rose77%

patchouli69%

citrus61%

fruity100%

white floral92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

patchouli69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody and patchouli

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

BergamotGrapefruit

Heart2 to 3 hours

RoseJasmineStrawberryOrange BlossomYlang-Ylang

Base3 to 4 hours

OakmossPatchouliWhite MuskSandalwoodCedarAmber

Top

PeachThymeBlack CurrantRaspberryLemonPineappleGrapefruitApple

Heart

HoneysuckleJasmineCarnationRoseYlang-YlangLilyOrange Blossom

Base

PatchouliAmberOakmossSandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Rose, Jasmine and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Grey Mountain, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring84

Summer89

Fall100

Winter79

Day100

Night74

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex54

Women39

Men33

Unisex0

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,260

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#68,128

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGrey MountainHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Grey Mountain by Privezarah offers a crisp, woody floral profile built on a traditional chypre framework. It opens with bright bergamot and bitter grapefruit, cutting cleanly through the air before settling into a soft heart of rose, jasmine, and orange blossom. A subtle touch of strawberry adds a fleeting fruity swee…

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Jean Louis Vermeil Imagine Bleu from 1989 is a complex vintage floral fruity blend. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of citrus and raspberry before settling into a dense heart of carnation and jasmine. Warm sandalwood and earthy oakmoss ground the base, making it ideal for brisk spring days when you want a nosta…

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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, Grey Mountain or Imagine Bleu?

Grey Mountain takes 4 of 4 categories. Grey Mountain is rated 4.41/5 from 32 votes; Imagine Bleu is rated 3.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Grey Mountain for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Imagine Bleu for a fruity and white floral character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Grey Mountain or Imagine Bleu?

Grey Mountain lasts longest (Grey Mountain 61/100, Imagine Bleu 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Grey Mountain or Imagine Bleu?

Grey Mountain projects furthest (Grey Mountain 56/100, Imagine Bleu 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Grey Mountain and Imagine Bleu smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and patchouli accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Rose, Jasmine and Orange Blossom.

Is Grey Mountain or Imagine Bleu better for summer or winter?

Grey Mountain suits daytime wear; Imagine Bleu suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Grey Mountain and Imagine Bleu?

Grey Mountain has top notes of Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Strawberry and Orange Blossom, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli, White Musk and Sandalwood. Imagine Bleu has top notes of Peach, Thyme, Black Currant and Raspberry, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Jasmine, Carnation and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Oakmoss and Sandalwood.