Fragrance comparison

Imperia vs Zara W/END till 3:00 AM

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 515 ratings analysed

Imperia

Armaf

3.6913 votes

Rank #38,443 Warm SpicyWoody

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40%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Zara W/END till 3:00 AM

Zara

4.07502 votes

Rank #2,364 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zara W/END till 3:00 AM takes 3 of 5 categories.

Imperia
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Zara W/END till 3:00 AM
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Imperia2/5

Zara W/END till 3:00 AM3/5

Ratings & consensus: Zara W/END till 3:00 AM
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Imperia
Sillage & projection: Imperia
Value for money: Zara W/END till 3:00 AM
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Zara W/END till 3:00 AM

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ImperiaArmaf

Zara W/END till 3:00 AMZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.69/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 47%Had 7%Want 47%

4.07/ 5 · 502 votes

Have 67%Had 21%Want 12%

Category winnerZara W/END till 3:00 AMRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

31%Like

23%Ok

8%Dislike

8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

31%Love

52%Like

10%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

502 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityImperia

SillageImperia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value84

Category winnerZara W/END till 3:00 AMBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

woody92%

sweet84%

aromatic77%

cinnamon69%

lavender61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

lavender84%

tropical77%

woody69%

citrus61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both sweet, woody and lavender

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Pink PepperCardamomViolet LeafMint

Heart

LavenderCinnamonPineappleIrisMelon

Base

VanillaOriental notesGuaiac WoodWoody NotesCedar

Top

PineappleBergamot

Heart

LavenderViolet Leaf

Base

Cedar

InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Lavender, Pineapple and Cedar. 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

Summer71

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer92

Fall0

Winter30

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men73

Unisex27

Women0

Men87

Unisex12

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,443

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#2,364

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews75

Category winnerZara W/END till 3:00 AMHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Armaf Imperia opens with a loud burst of sweet cardamom and synthetic pineapple before settling into a powdery lavender and vanilla base. It feels clean yet thick, leaning heavily on its fruity top notes of melon and pineapple to balance the warm cinnamon that arrives after twenty minutes. The dry down clings to the s…

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Zara W/END till 3:00 AM launches with an immediate spray of tart pineapple and citrusy bergamot. The top notes lean juicy and sweet before shifting into a clean heart of floral lavender and crisp violet leaf. A dry cedar base anchors the finish, keeping the fresh fruitiness grounded as it warms on skin. Designed as a…

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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, Imperia or Zara W/END till 3:00 AM?

Zara W/END till 3:00 AM takes 3 of 5 categories. Imperia is rated 3.69/5 from 13 votes; Zara W/END till 3:00 AM is rated 4.07/5 from 502 votes. Choose Imperia for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Zara W/END till 3:00 AM for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Imperia or Zara W/END till 3:00 AM?

Imperia lasts longest (Imperia 64/100, Zara W/END till 3:00 AM 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Imperia or Zara W/END till 3:00 AM?

Imperia projects furthest (Imperia 61/100, Zara W/END till 3:00 AM 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Imperia and Zara W/END till 3:00 AM smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, woody and lavender accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Lavender, Pineapple and Cedar.

Is Imperia or Zara W/END till 3:00 AM better for summer or winter?

Imperia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Imperia and Zara W/END till 3:00 AM?

Imperia has top notes of Pink Pepper, Cardamom, Violet Leaf and Mint, heart notes of Lavender, Cinnamon, Pineapple and Iris, a base of Vanilla, Oriental notes, Guaiac Wood and Woody Notes. Zara W/END till 3:00 AM has top notes of Pineapple and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender and Violet Leaf, a base of Cedar.