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Hallmark vs Bouquet Imperial

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

Updated 120 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hallmark takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Hallmark

    Choose it for a lavender and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Bouquet Imperial

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Hallmark3/4
Bouquet Imperial1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Hallmark
Sillage & projection
Hallmark
Value for money
Hallmark
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bouquet Imperial

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HallmarkLentheric
Bouquet ImperialRoger & Gallet
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.44/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 44%Had 4%Want 52%
4.14/ 5 · 111 votes
Have 34%Had 37%Want 29%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
56%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

35%Love
53%Like
3%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

111 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity49
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityHallmark

SillageHallmark

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value57
Category winnerHallmarkBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
lavender100%
citrus91%
mossy83%
fresh spicy74%
aromatic65%
earthy56%
citrus100%
aromatic91%
fresh spicy83%
woody74%
lavender65%
sweet56%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both citrus, lavender and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
RosemaryLavenderOrangeBergamotLemonAnise
Heart
Orange BlossomGeraniumRose
Base
Tonka BeanMuskOakmossCedar
InformationalShared notesLavender, Bergamot and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Hallmark, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night47
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter26
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex0
Women33
Work 39%Casual 35%Date 15%Party 10%
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,244

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#15,386

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerBouquet ImperialHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hallmark by Lentheric is an unapologetic chypre from 1988 that celebrates green, herbal bite. It launches with a punch of bitter bergamot and dry lavender. That initial blast feels sharp. You get a brisk solvent surge before the herbs hit their stride, spreading a dry, barbershop crispness across your skin. Within for…

Reviews →

Bouquet Imperial is a bright, aromatic citrus floral that wears with old-school polish rather than heavy spice. Lemon, bergamot, rosemary and lavender give it a brisk, clean opening, then rose, orange blossom and soft woods bring a drier, more tailored feel. On skin, it often reads elegant, slightly mossy and quietly …

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, Hallmark or Bouquet Imperial?

Hallmark takes 3 of 4 categories. Hallmark is rated 4.44/5 from 9 votes; Bouquet Imperial is rated 4.14/5 from 111 votes. Choose Hallmark for a lavender and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Bouquet Imperial for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Hallmark or Bouquet Imperial?

Hallmark lasts longest (Hallmark 75/100, Bouquet Imperial 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hallmark or Bouquet Imperial?

Hallmark projects furthest (Hallmark 57/100, Bouquet Imperial 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hallmark and Bouquet Imperial smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, lavender and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Bergamot and Oakmoss.

Is Hallmark or Bouquet Imperial better for summer or winter?

Hallmark suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hallmark and Bouquet Imperial?

Hallmark features Lavender, Bergamot and Oakmoss. Bouquet Imperial has top notes of Rosemary, Lavender, Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Geranium and Rose, a base of Tonka Bean, Musk, Oakmoss and Cedar.

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