Fragrance comparison

Imperator Earth vs Vivo

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 88 ratings analysed

Imperator Earth

Zhor Milano

4.001 votes

Rank #54,055 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Vivo

Cerruti

3.7187 votes

Rank #15,228 AmberFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vivo takes 4 of 4 categories.

Imperator Earth
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Vivo
Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Imperator Earth0/4

Vivo4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Vivo
Sillage & projection: Vivo
Value for money: Vivo
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Vivo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Imperator EarthZhor Milano

VivoCerruti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

3.71/ 5 · 87 votes

Have 33%Had 5%Want 62%

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

29%Love

39%Like

15%Ok

9%Dislike

8%Hate

87 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityVivo

SillageVivo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value50

Category winnerVivoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity92%

warm spicy84%

oud77%

powdery69%

leather61%

amber100%

fresh spicy92%

fresh84%

musky77%

fruity69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both fruity and warm spicy

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

GingerAppleCardamomPink Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

RumSesameMarigold

Base6-8+ hrs

AmbroxanHaitian VetiverSaffron

InformationalShared notesApple, Pink Pepper, Cardamom and Saffron. Durations are only published for Vivo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring86

Summer35

Fall100

Winter72

Day100

Night53

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men74

Unisex17

Women9

Casual 38%Work 28%Date 19%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,055

PerfumerMathieu Nardin

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#15,228

PerfumerIlias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews29

Category winnerVivoHigher 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 …

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Vivo by Cerruti opens with a bright flash of crisp green apple and grated ginger. The spicy punch hits immediately. Pink pepper and crushed cardamom give the initial alcohol lift a sharp, invigorating crackle that quickly transitions into something much warmer. Within twenty minutes, a distinct sweet rum and toasted s…

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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, Imperator Earth or Vivo?

Vivo takes 4 of 4 categories. Imperator Earth is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Vivo is rated 3.71/5 from 87 votes. Choose Imperator Earth for a woody and fruity character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Vivo for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Imperator Earth or Vivo?

Vivo lasts longest (Vivo 58/100, Imperator Earth 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Imperator Earth or Vivo?

Projection is very close: Vivo 51/100, Imperator Earth 50/100 for sillage.

Do Imperator Earth and Vivo smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Apple, Pink Pepper, Cardamom and Saffron.

Is Imperator Earth or Vivo better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Imperator Earth and Vivo?

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. Vivo has top notes of Ginger, Apple, Cardamom and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Rum, Sesame and Marigold, a base of Ambroxan, Haitian Vetiver and Saffron.