Imagination vs Liyali Al Hilmiya
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
41%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Imagination takes 3 of 4 categories.
ImaginationChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Liyali Al HilmiyaChoose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Imagination3/4
Liyali Al Hilmiya1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Imagination
- Sillage & projection
- Imagination
- Value for money
- Liyali Al Hilmiya
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Imagination
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ImaginationRasasiLiyali Al HilmiyaNabeelWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.48/ 5 · 8,982 votes
Have 15%Had 0%Want 85%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
50%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityImagination
SillageImagination
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLiyali Al HilmiyaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
fresh spicy90%
citrus80%
woody70%
earthy60%
green50%
woody100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
amber61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotRosemaryCarawayLemonBasil
Heart
Petitgrain ParaguayJasmineelemiRoseWild Lavender
Base
PatchouliOakmossVetiverAmberMusk
Top
RaspberryFruity NotesLemonLavenderGeraniumPeachBergamotTangerine
Heart
CinnamonYlang-YlangRoseJasmineOrange BlossomVioletBlack PepperLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaLabdanumAmberSandalowoodMuskPineLeatherVetiver
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Jasmine and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring50
Summer100
Fall0
Winter50
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#12
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3,233
Overall rank#53,610
PerfumerAsghar Adam Ali
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerImaginationHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotImagination by Rasasi is a woody aromatic fragrance for men that balances fresh citrus with earthy depths. Opening with a sharp blend of bergamot and lemon, it quickly shifts into a green, spicy heart. This 2023 release offers a masculine profile suitable for daily office wear or casual weekend outings, providing a gr…
Reviews →Liyali Al Hilmiya is a complex aromatic spicy fragrance for men that blends classic Mediterranean herbs with dark, rich base notes. A heavy dose of fresh rosemary and sharp lavender cuts through a deep background of leather and vetiver, creating an old-school barbershop clean with a dense, resinous dry-down. It suits …
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Imagination or Liyali Al Hilmiya?
Imagination takes 3 of 4 categories. Imagination is rated 4.48/5 from 8,982 votes; Liyali Al Hilmiya is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Imagination for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Liyali Al Hilmiya for a woody and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Imagination or Liyali Al Hilmiya?
They last about the same: Imagination 82/100, Liyali Al Hilmiya 80/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Imagination or Liyali Al Hilmiya?
Imagination projects furthest (Imagination 76/100, Liyali Al Hilmiya 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Imagination and Liyali Al Hilmiya smell similar?
Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Jasmine and Rose.
Is Imagination or Liyali Al Hilmiya better for summer or winter?
Imagination suits day or night wear; Liyali Al Hilmiya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Imagination and Liyali Al Hilmiya?
Imagination has top notes of Bergamot, Rosemary, Caraway and Lemon, heart notes of Petitgrain Paraguay, Jasmine, elemi and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Amber. Liyali Al Hilmiya has top notes of Raspberry, Fruity Notes, Lemon and Lavender, heart notes of Cinnamon, Ylang-Ylang, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Labdanum, Amber and Sandalowood.
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