Fragrance comparison

nerd xy vs IAM: Imperial Asiatic Musk

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 4 ratings analysed

nerd xy

Nerd

4.002 votes

Rank #58,221 GreenAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

IAM: Imperial Asiatic Musk

Maison Anthony Marmin

5.002 votes

Rank #47,965 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

IAM: Imperial Asiatic Musk takes 1 of 1 categories.

nerd xy
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
IAM: Imperial Asiatic Musk
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

nerd xy0/1

IAM: Imperial Asiatic Musk1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

nerd xyNerd

IAM: Imperial Asiatic MuskMaison Anthony Marmin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 50%Had 17%Want 33%

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

2 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity93

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

aromatic83%

woody65%

fresh spicy48%

floral30%

woody100%

sweet92%

floral84%

aromatic77%

green69%

powdery61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both green, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MintWoody NotesFloral Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

MintWhite MuskSandalwoodPine TreeFloral NotesSweet NotesHoneyRoseAmberWoody NotesMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMint, Woody Notes and Floral Notes. 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

Summer67

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,221

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,965

PerfumerAnthony Abdul Karim Marmin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIAM: Imperial Asiatic MuskHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A green, aromatic citrus scent with mint up front, woody structure underneath, and a light floral lift. nerd xy reads fresh and sharp first, then settles into something cleaner and woodier. It looks best suited to daytime wear in spring and warm weather. Available wear impressions suggest very strong projection and lo…

Reviews →

IAM: Imperial Asiatic Musk by Maison Anthony Marmin opens with a bright, herbal strike of mint before settling into a warm, wood-heavy base. This unisex blend balances floral complexity against rich honey, making it a versatile choice for cooler evenings. It creates a deep, resinous footprint on the skin that feels bo…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, nerd xy or IAM: Imperial Asiatic Musk?

IAM: Imperial Asiatic Musk takes 1 of 1 categories. nerd xy is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; IAM: Imperial Asiatic Musk is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose nerd xy for a green and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose IAM: Imperial Asiatic Musk for a woody and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.