Fragrance comparison

I'm vs Diaghilev

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 2,731 ratings analysed

I'm

Pupa

3.8265 votes

Rank #16,093 FruityPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Diaghilev

Roja Dove

4.252,666 votes

Rank #35 WoodyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Diaghilev takes 5 of 7 categories.

I'm
Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Diaghilev
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

I'm2/7

Diaghilev5/7

Ratings & consensus: Diaghilev
Community sentiment: Diaghilev
Longevity: Diaghilev
Sillage & projection: Diaghilev
Value for money: I'm
Versatility: I'm
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Diaghilev

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

I'mPupa

DiaghilevRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 65 votes

Have 31%Had 23%Want 47%

4.25/ 5 · 2,666 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

Category winnerDiaghilevRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

46%Like

6%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

65 votes

62%Love

21%Like

6%Ok

8%Dislike

3%Hate

1,669 votes

Category winnerDiaghilevMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity91

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityDiaghilev

SillageDiaghilev

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value34

Category winnerI'mBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

powdery92%

amber84%

sweet77%

musky69%

woody61%

woody100%

musky92%

animalic84%

powdery77%

amber69%

mossy61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both powdery, musky and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Wild StrawberryBlack CurrantCloves

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseVioletHoneysuckle

Base6-8 hrs

MuskVanillaWhite AmberLabdanum

Top

CuminBergamotTarragonOrangeLemonLime

Heart

PeachYlang-YlangJasmineRoseHeliotropeVioletTuberoseBlack Currant

Base

oak mossCivetLeatherMuskLabdanumClovesAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Peru Balsam

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Cloves, Rose and Violet. Durations are only published for I'm, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer61

Fall61

Winter44

Day100

Night41

Spring60

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerI'mMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Casual 36%Date 29%Party 20%Work 16%

Men53

Unisex39

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,093

PerfumerLuca Maffei, Maurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#35

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews535

Category winnerDiaghilevHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pupa I'm Eau de Parfum smells like sweet wild strawberries dusted in powdered sugar and vintage cosmetic rose. The berries hit fast. Tart black currant and a pinch of warm clove keep the opening lively rather than cloying. Soon after, powdery violet and honeysuckle emerge, creating an authentic scented lipstick accord…

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Diaghilev is a grand, vintage-leaning chypre with citrus, peach, florals, oakmoss, leather and a distinctly animalic base. It opens sharp, powdery and old-world, then turns richer, smoother and more resinous as it dries down. This is the kind of scent chypre lovers may find thrilling and everyone else may want to samp…

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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, I'm or Diaghilev?

Diaghilev takes 5 of 7 categories. I'm is rated 3.82/5 from 65 votes; Diaghilev is rated 4.25/5 from 2,666 votes. Choose I'm for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Diaghilev for a woody and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, I'm or Diaghilev?

Diaghilev lasts longest (Diaghilev 91/100, I'm 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, I'm or Diaghilev?

Diaghilev projects furthest (Diaghilev 80/100, I'm 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do I'm and Diaghilev smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, musky and woody accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Cloves, Rose and Violet.

Is I'm or Diaghilev better for summer or winter?

For summer, I'm is the stronger pick. For winter, Diaghilev is the stronger pick. I'm suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in I'm and Diaghilev?

I'm has top notes of Wild Strawberry, Black Currant and Cloves, heart notes of Rose, Violet and Honeysuckle, a base of Musk, Vanilla, White Amber and Labdanum. Diaghilev has top notes of Cumin, Bergamot, Tarragon and Orange, heart notes of Peach, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Rose, a base of oak moss, Civet, Leather and Musk.