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Imari Celebration Edition vs Oud

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

Updated 51 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Imari Celebration Edition

    Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Oud

    Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Imari Celebration Edition0/5
Oud5/5
Ratings & consensus
Oud
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oud
Sillage & projection
Oud
Value for money
Oud
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Imari Celebration EditionAvon
OudAsgharali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.53/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 39%Had 29%Want 32%
4.41/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 32%Had 9%Want 60%
Category winnerOudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
6%Love
65%Like
6%Ok
24%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

59%Love
29%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityOud

SillageOud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value81
Category winnerOudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
patchouli92%
citrus84%
rose77%
warm spicy69%
powdery61%
woody100%
oud92%
rose84%
fresh spicy77%
aromatic69%
amber61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bergamot
Heart
RoseViolet
Base
PatchouliSandalwood
Top
RaspberryBergamotWater Notes
Heart
RoseVioletGeraniumLavender
Base
Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliAmberVetiverSandalwoodCedarLabdanumVanilla
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Rose, Violet 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
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day83
Night100
Spring56
Summer25
Fall81
Winter100
Day54
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
Men40
Unisex60
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,519

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,920

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerOudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Imari Celebration Edition by Avon presents an earthy floral chypre that contrasts bright citrus against dark woods. A fleeting splash of bergamot initiates the scent before yielding to a heart of velvet rose and powdery violet. As the opening settles, heavy patchouli and smooth sandalwood anchor the dry-down on skin. …

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Asgharali Oud opens with a juicy raspberry and bergamot lift before settling into rose, dry woods and a polished oud base. The overall feel is traditional rather than sugary, with amber, patchouli and soft vanilla smoothing the edges. It tends to suit cooler evenings best, especially if you enjoy Middle Eastern styled…

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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, Imari Celebration Edition or Oud?

Oud takes 5 of 5 categories. Imari Celebration Edition is rated 3.53/5 from 17 votes; Oud is rated 4.41/5 from 34 votes. Choose Imari Celebration Edition for a woody and patchouli character. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Oud for a woody and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Imari Celebration Edition or Oud?

Oud lasts longest (Oud 74/100, Imari Celebration Edition 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Imari Celebration Edition or Oud?

Oud projects furthest (Oud 72/100, Imari Celebration Edition 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Imari Celebration Edition and Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and rose accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rose, Violet and Patchouli.

Is Imari Celebration Edition or Oud better for summer or winter?

Imari Celebration Edition suits evening wear; Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Imari Celebration Edition and Oud?

Imari Celebration Edition has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Rose and Violet, a base of Patchouli and Sandalwood. Oud has top notes of Raspberry, Bergamot and Water Notes, heart notes of Rose, Violet, Geranium and Lavender, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Amber and Vetiver.

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