Fragrance comparison

Icio vs Oud Imperial

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 996 ratings analysed

Icio

Omnia Profumi

3.7625 votes

Rank #28,710 WoodyTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

66%scent match

Closely related

6 wins

Oud Imperial

Perris Monte Carlo

3.87971 votes

Rank #868 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Imperial takes 6 of 7 categories.

Icio
Choose it for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Oud Imperial
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Icio1/7

Oud Imperial6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IcioOmnia Profumi

Oud ImperialPerris Monte Carlo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.76/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 26%Had 12%Want 62%

3.87/ 5 · 971 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

Category winnerOud ImperialRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

24%Like

20%Ok

4%Dislike

12%Hate

25 votes

46%Love

34%Like

6%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

653 votes

Category winnerOud ImperialMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityOud Imperial

SillageOud Imperial

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value31

¤ Price value58

Category winnerOud ImperialBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

tobacco92%

amber84%

warm spicy77%

oud69%

green61%

woody100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

oud77%

earthy69%

balsamic61%

Scent match66%Closely related · both woody, amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

TobaccoGreen Accord

Heart

CedarSaffronLabdanumPatchouli

Base

VetiverAgarwood (Oud)Incense

Top

CarawayJasmine

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)IncensePatchouliSaffron

Base

BlackwoodLabdanumVetiverSandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesCedar, Saffron, Labdanum and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring63

Summer50

Fall94

Winter100

Day85

Night100

Spring30

Summer15

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerIcioMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men31

Unisex50

Women19

Men76

Unisex22

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,710

PerfumerFabrizio Tagliacarne

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#868

PerfumerLuca Maffei

Launched—

Reviews189

Category winnerOud ImperialHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Icio by Omnia Profumi presents a rugged woody profile for men. It centers on a prominent tobacco note balanced by green accords and dry cedar. This fragrance evokes the atmosphere of a classic fireplace and a well-groomed man. It performs best in cooler autumn and winter weather, grounding your outfit with a dry, resi…

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Oud Imperial opens with a sharp, medicinal burst where caraway spice meets a cold jasmine edge. As the initial bite softens, intense agarwood takes center stage alongside dark incense and heavy patchouli. Deep in the background, blackwood, cedar, and vetiver keep the structure dry and intensely earthy without relying …

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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, Icio or Oud Imperial?

Oud Imperial takes 6 of 7 categories. Icio is rated 3.76/5 from 25 votes; Oud Imperial is rated 3.87/5 from 971 votes. Choose Icio for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Oud Imperial for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Icio or Oud Imperial?

They last about the same: Oud Imperial 82/100, Icio 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Icio or Oud Imperial?

Oud Imperial projects furthest (Oud Imperial 73/100, Icio 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Icio and Oud Imperial smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cedar, Saffron, Labdanum and Patchouli.

Is Icio or Oud Imperial better for summer or winter?

For summer, Icio is the stronger pick. For winter, Icio is the stronger pick. Icio suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Icio and Oud Imperial?

Icio has top notes of Tobacco and Green Accord, heart notes of Cedar, Saffron, Labdanum and Patchouli, a base of Vetiver, Agarwood (Oud) and Incense. Oud Imperial has top notes of Caraway and Jasmine, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Incense, Patchouli and Saffron, a base of Blackwood, Labdanum, Vetiver and Sandalwood.