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No. 1 Imperial For Women vs Oud Lail Maleki

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

Updated 285 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Lail Maleki takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • No. 1 Imperial For Women

    Choose it for a woody and floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Oud Lail Maleki

    Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter.

No. 1 Imperial For Women0/5
Oud Lail Maleki4/5
Ratings & consensus
Oud Lail Maleki
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oud Lail Maleki
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Oud Lail Maleki
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud Lail Maleki

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
No. 1 Imperial For WomenClive Christian
Oud Lail MalekiLattafa Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.05/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 28%Had 3%Want 69%
3.78/ 5 · 264 votes
Have 87%Had 13%Want 0%
Category winnerOud Lail MalekiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
14%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
48%Dislike
5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

38%Love
35%Like
15%Ok
7%Dislike
5%Hate

213 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate51
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityOud Lail Maleki

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value32
¤ Price value89
Category winnerOud Lail MalekiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
floral88%
fruity77%
musky65%
warm spicy53%
sweet42%
sweet100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
fruity77%
honey69%
powdery61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both fruity, warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top1 to 2 hours
FruitsSpices
Heart3 to 5 hours
Flowers
Base6 to 8 hours
Woodsy NotesMusk
Top
SpicesFruitsCitruses
Heart
HoneyJasmineOrchidGardenia
Base
AmberCaramelSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesFruits, Spices and Musk. Durations are only published for No. 1 Imperial For Women, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer25
Fall50
Winter25
Day100
Night100
Spring48
Summer22
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Men51
Unisex40
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,182

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,650

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews46

Category winnerOud Lail MalekiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

No. 1 Imperial For Women by Clive Christian is an ultra-rare Floral Woody Musk released in 2014 as an intensified collector edition. The scent opens with a noticeable rush of ripe fruits accompanied by warm spices, creating an immediate sweet and pungent introduction. As the top notes settle, an expansive heart of mix…

Reviews →

Oud Lail Maleki is a bold, spicy, and resinous fragrance that leans heavily into sweet amber and warm, honeyed notes. It is a striking choice for cooler months and evening wear, offering a deep, lingering presence on the skin. This unisex composition favors those who enjoy intense, non-linear scents that command atten…

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

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, No. 1 Imperial For Women or Oud Lail Maleki?

Oud Lail Maleki takes 4 of 5 categories. No. 1 Imperial For Women is rated 3.05/5 from 21 votes; Oud Lail Maleki is rated 3.78/5 from 264 votes. Choose No. 1 Imperial For Women for a woody and floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Oud Lail Maleki for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, No. 1 Imperial For Women or Oud Lail Maleki?

Oud Lail Maleki lasts longest (Oud Lail Maleki 77/100, No. 1 Imperial For Women 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, No. 1 Imperial For Women or Oud Lail Maleki?

Projection is very close: No. 1 Imperial For Women 68/100, Oud Lail Maleki 68/100 for sillage.

Do No. 1 Imperial For Women and Oud Lail Maleki smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Fruits, Spices and Musk.

Is No. 1 Imperial For Women or Oud Lail Maleki better for summer or winter?

No. 1 Imperial For Women suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No. 1 Imperial For Women and Oud Lail Maleki?

No. 1 Imperial For Women has top notes of Fruits and Spices, heart notes of Flowers, a base of Woodsy Notes and Musk. Oud Lail Maleki has top notes of Spices, Fruits and Citruses, heart notes of Honey, Jasmine, Orchid and Gardenia, a base of Amber, Caramel, Sandalwood and Musk.

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