Imari Elixir 2015 vs LP No.9 for Men
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
21%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
LP No.9 for Men takes 6 of 7 categories.
Imari Elixir 2015Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter.
LP No.9 for MenChoose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Imari Elixir 20151/7
LP No.9 for Men6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- LP No.9 for Men
- Community sentiment
- LP No.9 for Men
- Longevity
- LP No.9 for Men
- Sillage & projection
- LP No.9 for Men
- Value for money
- Imari Elixir 2015
- Versatility
- LP No.9 for Men
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- LP No.9 for Men
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Imari Elixir 2015AvonLP No.9 for MenPenhaligon'sWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.82/ 5 · 755 votes
Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%
3.96/ 5 · 524 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerLP No.9 for MenRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate24%Love
53%Like
6%Ok
15%Dislike
2%Hate
755 votes
49%Love
38%Like
1%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate
415 votes
Category winnerLP No.9 for MenMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLP No.9 for Men
SillageLP No.9 for Men
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerImari Elixir 2015Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
sweet92%
vanilla84%
rose77%
amber69%
patchouli61%
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy91%
woody83%
amber74%
cinnamon65%
citrus56%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BlackberryGreen AppleMandarin Orange
Heart
RoseYlang-YlangJasmine
Base
VanillaRed AmberPatchouli
Top
Mandarin OrangePalisander RosewoodBergamot
Heart
ClovesCinnamonNutmegPepperOrrisYlang-YlangRoseJasmine
Base
AmberPatchouliVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring30
Summer17
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring57
Summer21
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLP No.9 for MenMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#28,136
PerfumerJohn Gamba, Rodrigo Flores-Roux
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#1,912
PerfumerChristian Provenzano
Launched—
Reviews63
Category winnerLP No.9 for MenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAvon Imari Elixir opens with dark blackberry juice and tart green apple, quickly cut by a quick burst of mandarin orange. Within twenty minutes, the fruity sharpness subsides into a lush heart where dark red rose, jasmine, and sweet ylang-ylang take control. As the dry-down settles on skin, rich vanilla and dense red …
Reviews →LP No.9 for Men is a warm, spicy Penhaligon's with a polished masculine feel. Reviewers describe a bright citrus and spice opening, a soapy rosewood and rose heart, and a darker amber, patchouli, musk and vanilla dry-down that feels groomed, resinous and mature. It suits cooler weather, evening wear, formal settings a…
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, Imari Elixir 2015 or LP No.9 for Men?
LP No.9 for Men takes 6 of 7 categories. Imari Elixir 2015 is rated 3.82/5 from 755 votes; LP No.9 for Men is rated 3.96/5 from 524 votes. Choose Imari Elixir 2015 for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter. Choose LP No.9 for Men for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Imari Elixir 2015 or LP No.9 for Men?
LP No.9 for Men lasts longest (LP No.9 for Men 76/100, Imari Elixir 2015 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Imari Elixir 2015 or LP No.9 for Men?
LP No.9 for Men projects furthest (LP No.9 for Men 66/100, Imari Elixir 2015 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Imari Elixir 2015 and LP No.9 for Men smell similar?
Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine.
Is Imari Elixir 2015 or LP No.9 for Men better for summer or winter?
For summer, LP No.9 for Men is the stronger pick. For winter, Imari Elixir 2015 is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Imari Elixir 2015 and LP No.9 for Men?
Imari Elixir 2015 has top notes of Blackberry, Green Apple and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Red Amber and Patchouli. LP No.9 for Men has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Palisander Rosewood and Bergamot, heart notes of Cloves, Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Pepper, a base of Amber, Patchouli, Vanilla and Musk.
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