Imprinting vs JTC 400
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
46%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
JTC 400 takes 4 of 4 categories.
ImprintingChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
JTC 400Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Imprinting0/4
JTC 4004/4
- Ratings & consensus
- JTC 400
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- JTC 400
- Sillage & projection
- JTC 400
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- JTC 400
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ImprintingIl ProfvmoJTC 400XerjoffWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.70/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 19%Had 13%Want 69%
4.15/ 5 · 720 votes
Have 43%Had 11%Want 46%
Category winnerJTC 400Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate47%Love
32%Like
0%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate
19 votes · too few to score
51%Love
26%Like
12%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate
720 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityJTC 400
SillageJTC 400
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
white floral88%
aromatic77%
musky65%
fresh spicy53%
woody42%
citrus100%
white floral92%
sweet84%
honey77%
woody69%
vanilla61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GraperfuitCitrusesBitter OrangeBergamot
Heart
Lemon VerbenaTeaOrange BlossomJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
MuskVetiver
Top
HoneyBitter OrangeMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
Orange BlossomWhite TobaccoYlang-YlangRose
Base
VanillaCedarPatchouliVetiver
InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Ylang-Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer100
Fall17
Winter0
Day100
Night60
Spring95
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#17,827
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews13
Overall rank#1,411
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews83
Category winnerJTC 400Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotImprinting is a bright, citrus green scent that opens with a confident burst of grapefruit and bitter orange. As it settles, it turns cleaner and softer, with a tea like freshness, lemon verbena, and a light, soapy white floral feel. The dry down stays tidy with musk and a gentle vetiver touch. It suits warm weather a…
Reviews →Xerjoff JTC 400 opens with a bright flash of bitter orange and sweet mandarin orange before settling into a dense heart of honey and orange blossom. As the initial citrus sparkle fades, sticky honey fuses with narcotic ylang-ylang and clean white tobacco. The dry down turns warm and resinous on skin, grounding the gol…
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, Imprinting or JTC 400?
JTC 400 takes 4 of 4 categories. Imprinting is rated 3.70/5 from 51 votes; JTC 400 is rated 4.15/5 from 720 votes. Choose Imprinting for a citrus and white floral character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose JTC 400 for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Imprinting or JTC 400?
JTC 400 lasts longest (JTC 400 81/100, Imprinting 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Imprinting or JTC 400?
JTC 400 projects furthest (JTC 400 74/100, Imprinting 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Imprinting and JTC 400 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Ylang-Ylang.
Is Imprinting or JTC 400 better for summer or winter?
Imprinting suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Imprinting and JTC 400?
Imprinting has top notes of Graperfuit, Citruses, Bitter Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Lemon Verbena, Tea, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Vetiver. JTC 400 has top notes of Honey, Bitter Orange, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, White Tobacco, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Cedar, Patchouli and Vetiver.
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