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Imagine vs Oakmoss Lily Blossom

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

Updated 37 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oakmoss Lily Blossom takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Imagine

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Oakmoss Lily Blossom

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Imagine0/3
Oakmoss Lily Blossom3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oakmoss Lily Blossom
Sillage & projection
Oakmoss Lily Blossom
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oakmoss Lily Blossom

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ImagineJean Louis Vermeil
Oakmoss Lily BlossomTulip
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.03/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 40%Had 23%Want 38%
4.17/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 27%Had 14%Want 59%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
32%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

31 votes

33%Love
50%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityOakmoss Lily Blossom

SillageOakmoss Lily Blossom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
woody92%
mossy84%
earthy77%
sweet69%
amber61%
white floral100%
woody88%
mossy77%
yellow floral65%
earthy53%
soft spicy42%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, mossy and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black CurrantPineappleRaspberryPeachGrapefruitThymeAppleBergamot
Heart
RoseLilyClovesYlang-YlangHoneysuckleJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
OakmossAmberSandalwoodPatchouli
Top15-30 mins
LilyOakmoss
Heart2-3 hrs
Ylang-YlangJasmine
Base4-6 hrs
Sandalwood
InformationalShared notesLily, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Oakmoss Lily Blossom, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer17
Fall100
Winter83
Day100
Night83
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night35
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 42%Work 33%Date 17%Party 8%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,896

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,480

PerfumerVictoria England

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerOakmoss Lily BlossomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Imagine by Jean Louis Vermeil brings back the bold, fruity green spirit of 1989. It opens with sharp black currant and tart pineapple before settling into a deep base of oakmoss and patchouli. This fragrance suits collectors who love complex, vintage woody florals that perform well in cool autumn weather.

Reviews →

Oakmoss Lily Blossom by Tulip takes a classical green chypre structure and softens it for casual daily living. You get a direct splash of pale white lily and shaded oakmoss right away, skipping the aggressive hairspray opening common in older vintage perfumes. Within fifteen minutes, creamy yellow ylang-ylang and sunl…

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, Imagine or Oakmoss Lily Blossom?

Oakmoss Lily Blossom takes 3 of 3 categories. Imagine is rated 4.03/5 from 31 votes; Oakmoss Lily Blossom is rated 4.17/5 from 6 votes. Choose Imagine for a fruity and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Oakmoss Lily Blossom for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Imagine or Oakmoss Lily Blossom?

Oakmoss Lily Blossom lasts longest (Oakmoss Lily Blossom 80/100, Imagine 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Imagine or Oakmoss Lily Blossom?

Oakmoss Lily Blossom projects furthest (Oakmoss Lily Blossom 75/100, Imagine 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Imagine and Oakmoss Lily Blossom smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, mossy and earthy accords. Common notes include Lily, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Oakmoss.

Is Imagine or Oakmoss Lily Blossom better for summer or winter?

Imagine suits daytime wear; Oakmoss Lily Blossom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Imagine and Oakmoss Lily Blossom?

Imagine has top notes of Black Currant, Pineapple, Raspberry and Peach, heart notes of Rose, Lily, Cloves and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Amber, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Oakmoss Lily Blossom has top notes of Lily and Oakmoss, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood.

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