Fragrance comparison

Image Woman vs To Be

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 2,233 ratings analysed

4 wins

Image Woman

Cerruti

4.001,575 votes

Rank #3,136 LeatherFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

To Be

Police

3.75658 votes

Rank #5,909 Fresh SpicyOzonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Image Woman takes 4 of 7 categories.

Image Woman
Choose it for a leather and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
To Be
Choose it for a fresh spicy and ozonic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring.

Image Woman4/7

To Be2/7

Ratings & consensus: Image Woman
Community sentiment: Image Woman
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Image Woman
Value for money: To Be
Versatility: To Be
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Image Woman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Image WomanCerruti

To BePolice

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1,575 votes

Have 47%Had 53%Want 0%

3.75/ 5 · 658 votes

Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%

Category winnerImage WomanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

54%Like

4%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

1,575 votes

20%Love

52%Like

14%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

658 votes

Category winnerImage WomanMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageImage Woman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value78

Category winnerTo BeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

fresh spicy91%

green83%

citrus74%

woody65%

smoky56%

fresh spicy100%

ozonic92%

citrus84%

woody77%

amber69%

aquatic61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitPepperGreen Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

Mint

Base6-8+ hrs

BirchLeatherVirginia CedarAmber

Top

GrapefruitPepper

Heart

Violet Leaf

Base

AmberVirginia CedarPatchouli

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Pepper, Virginia Cedar and Amber. Durations are only published for Image Woman, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter23

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter40

Day–

Night–

Category winnerTo BeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex44

Women52

Work 43%Casual 37%Date 12%Party 8%

Men89

Unisex10

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,136

PerfumerHarry Fremont

Launched—

Reviews96

Overall rank#5,909

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews75

Category winnerImage WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cerruti Image Woman is a crisp, unpretentious green aromatic fragrance built for clearheaded daily wear. It cuts right through sticky summer air. The opening hits with tart grapefruit flesh, cracked black pepper, and crushed green leaves that smell like a freshly sheared lawn. There is zero sugary syrup here. Instead,…

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Police To Be opens with a sharp burst of cold grapefruit paired against a prickly punch of black pepper. The tart citrus quickly settles into an ozonic middle dominated by wet violet leaf, giving the blend a crisp blue soap quality on skin. As the initial brightness calms, a dry wood foundation of Virginia cedar and p…

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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, Image Woman or To Be?

Image Woman takes 4 of 7 categories. Image Woman is rated 4.00/5 from 1,575 votes; To Be is rated 3.75/5 from 658 votes. Choose Image Woman for a leather and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose To Be for a fresh spicy and ozonic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Image Woman or To Be?

They last about the same: Image Woman 60/100, To Be 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Image Woman or To Be?

Image Woman projects furthest (Image Woman 55/100, To Be 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Image Woman and To Be smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Pepper, Virginia Cedar and Amber.

Is Image Woman or To Be better for summer or winter?

For summer, Image Woman is the stronger pick. For winter, To Be is the stronger pick. Image Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Image Woman and To Be?

Image Woman has top notes of Grapefruit, Pepper and Green Notes, heart notes of Mint, a base of Birch, Leather, Virginia Cedar and Amber. To Be has top notes of Grapefruit and Pepper, heart notes of Violet Leaf, a base of Amber, Virginia Cedar and Patchouli.