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Imperator Earth vs PARDES

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

Updated 2 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

PARDES takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Imperator Earth

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • PARDES

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Imperator Earth0/4
PARDES4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
PARDES
Sillage & projection
PARDES
Value for money
PARDES
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
PARDES

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Imperator EarthZhor Milano
PARDESICONOFLY
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 15%Had 0%Want 85%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityPARDES

SillagePARDES

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value0
¤ Price value75
Category winnerPARDESBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fruity92%
warm spicy84%
oud77%
powdery69%
leather61%
woody100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
fresh spicy77%
aromatic69%
oud61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, fruity and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
ApplePink PepperStrawberryCardamomSaffronGingerPlum
Heart
JasmineOrchidRose
Base
OudSandalwoodCedarwoodLeatherAmberPatchouliVanillaVetyver
Top15-30 mins
PomegranateMandrakeApple
Heart2-4 hrs
WalnutHennaFigDates
Base6-10+ hrs
CedarwoodMyrrhOudJatamansi or Spikenard
InformationalShared notesApple, Oud and Cedarwood. Durations are only published for PARDES, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,881

PerfumerMathieu Nardin

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#54,632

PerfumerAlexandre Isaie Helwani

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPARDESHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Imperator Earth by Zhor Milano opens with a sharp burst of crisp apple, fiery ginger, and pink pepper, underpinned by a heavy dose of saffron and cardamom. The fruity sweetness of plum and strawberry quickly yields to a dense woody core, where dark leather and medicinal oud anchor earthy patchouli and cedarwood. Warm …

Reviews →

PARDES by ICONOFLY opens with an unusual shock of tart pomegranate, bitter green mandrake, and crisp apple. The initial alcohol flash vanishes within seconds. What emerges next is a lush, fertile thicket. Sticky dried dates and milky green fig mix with the dry, earthy bitterness of crushed henna and raw walnut shells.…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Imperator Earth or PARDES?

PARDES takes 4 of 4 categories. Imperator Earth is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; PARDES is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Imperator Earth for a woody and fruity character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose PARDES for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Imperator Earth or PARDES?

PARDES lasts longest (PARDES 100/100, Imperator Earth 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Imperator Earth or PARDES?

PARDES projects furthest (PARDES 75/100, Imperator Earth 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Imperator Earth and PARDES smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and oud accords. Common notes include Apple, Oud and Cedarwood.

Is Imperator Earth or PARDES better for summer or winter?

Imperator Earth suits evening wear; PARDES suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Imperator Earth and PARDES?

Imperator Earth has top notes of Apple, Pink Pepper, Strawberry and Cardamom, heart notes of Jasmine, Orchid and Rose, a base of Oud, Sandalwood, Cedarwood and Leather. PARDES has top notes of Pomegranate, Mandrake and Apple, heart notes of Walnut, Henna, Fig and Dates, a base of Cedarwood, Myrrh, Oud and Jatamansi or Spikenard.

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