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Imp-ish vs Azzaro 9

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

Updated 400 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Azzaro 9 takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Imp-ish

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Azzaro 9

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Imp-ish0/5
Azzaro 95/5
Ratings & consensus
Azzaro 9
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Azzaro 9
Sillage & projection
Azzaro 9
Value for money
Azzaro 9
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Azzaro 9

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Imp-ishGrammatik Drammatik
Azzaro 9Azzaro
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.78/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 26%Had 2%Want 72%
4.27/ 5 · 382 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
Category winnerAzzaro 9Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
11%Like
22%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

46%Love
44%Like
3%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

382 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityAzzaro 9

SillageAzzaro 9

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value57
Category winnerAzzaro 9Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral92%
sweet84%
fruity77%
tropical69%
rose61%
floral100%
white floral92%
yellow floral84%
woody77%
green69%
sweet61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PineappleOrangeBergamotLemon
Heart
LilyRoseJasmine
Base
VanillaSandalwoodTonka Bean
Top
AldehydesPineappleMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
MimosaMimosa PetalsTulipWisteriaLilyTuberoseDyer’s GreenweedHyacinth
Base
OakmossIrisIncenseSandalwoodAmbrette (Musk Mallow)VetiverCedarVanilla
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Bergamot, Lily and Vanilla. 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
Summer73
Fall27
Winter18
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer61
Fall0
Winter46
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men12
Unisex24
Women65
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,824

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#2,701

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Category winnerAzzaro 9Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Grammatik Drammatik Imp-ish opens with a crisp burst of juicy pineapple, bitter bergamot, and sweet lemon. The top notes fade quickly into a light floral core of lily, jasmine, and rose that feels airy on skin. As it settles, smooth sandalwood and warm tonka bean create a subtle woody base without turning heavy. This …

Reviews →

Azzaro 9 is a classic 1984 floral composition that leans heavily into a dense, sunny yellow bouquet. Led by mimosa, tuberose, and hyacinth, it balances aldehyde brightness with a grounded base of oakmoss and incense. It performs best during spring days, offering a nostalgic, multifaceted garden experience that feels d…

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, Imp-ish or Azzaro 9?

Azzaro 9 takes 5 of 5 categories. Imp-ish is rated 3.78/5 from 18 votes; Azzaro 9 is rated 4.27/5 from 382 votes. Choose Imp-ish for a citrus and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Azzaro 9 for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Imp-ish or Azzaro 9?

Azzaro 9 lasts longest (Azzaro 9 71/100, Imp-ish 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Imp-ish or Azzaro 9?

Azzaro 9 projects furthest (Azzaro 9 65/100, Imp-ish 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Imp-ish and Azzaro 9 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Bergamot, Lily and Vanilla.

Is Imp-ish or Azzaro 9 better for summer or winter?

Imp-ish suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Imp-ish and Azzaro 9?

Imp-ish has top notes of Pineapple, Orange, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Lily, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Azzaro 9 has top notes of Aldehydes, Pineapple, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Mimosa, Mimosa Petals, Tulip and Wisteria, a base of Oakmoss, Iris, Incense and Sandalwood.

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