Roma Imperiale vs Tangalunga
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
37%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Tangalunga takes 3 of 5 categories.
Roma ImperialeChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
TangalungaChoose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Roma Imperiale2/5
Tangalunga3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Roma Imperiale
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tangalunga
- Sillage & projection
- Tangalunga
- Value for money
- Tangalunga
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Roma Imperiale
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Roma ImperialeProfumi del ForteTangalungaOdoratikaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.12/ 5 · 189 votes
Have 36%Had 18%Want 46%
4.10/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 14%Had 8%Want 78%
Category winnerRoma ImperialeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate41%Love
45%Like
1%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate
189 votes
52%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
5%Hate
21 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTangalunga
SillageTangalunga
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTangalungaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
white floral92%
sweet84%
woody77%
floral69%
powdery61%
sweet100%
powdery92%
animalic84%
fruity77%
musky69%
woody61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both sweet, powdery and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
Mandarin OrangeNeroliBergamotCinnamonBrazilian RosewoodCorianderTomato Leaf
Heart2 to 3 hours
OrchidYlang-YlangIrisJasmineTurkish RoseSyringaTuberose
Base3 to 4 hours
VanillaSandalwoodCivetAmbergrisOakmoss
Top
Mandarin OrangeSweet OrangePalm LeafMangoBananaCacao PodBlack CurrantLemon
Heart
ChampacaJasmineTuberoseCopaiba balmYlang-YlangOrchidGurjan balsamGardenia
Base
CivetSandalwoodLeatherMuskAmber OilVanillaPeachApricot
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Orchid, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Roma Imperiale, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer51
Fall70
Winter51
Day100
Night34
Spring33
Summer33
Fall67
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#13,471
PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour
Launched—
Reviews15
Overall rank#40,225
PerfumerValeria Karmanova
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerRoma ImperialeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotRoma Imperiale by Profumi del Forte balances bright Italian citrus with an opulent floral bouquet and a warm base. Created by perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour in 2008, the scent opens with sunny mandarin orange, bergamot, neroli, and an aromatic twist of green tomato leaf and warm cinnamon. At the center, white floral not…
Reviews →Tangalunga by Odoratika is a complex leather fragrance that plays with vibrant fruit notes. It opens with a splash of mandarin and mango, settling into a heart of champaca and jasmine. The base grounds this bold creation in civet, sandalwood, and leather. It is a distinct, modern choice for those who want a scent that…
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, Roma Imperiale or Tangalunga?
Tangalunga takes 3 of 5 categories. Roma Imperiale is rated 4.12/5 from 189 votes; Tangalunga is rated 4.10/5 from 21 votes. Choose Roma Imperiale for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tangalunga for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Roma Imperiale or Tangalunga?
Tangalunga lasts longest (Tangalunga 96/100, Roma Imperiale 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Roma Imperiale or Tangalunga?
Tangalunga projects furthest (Tangalunga 70/100, Roma Imperiale 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Roma Imperiale and Tangalunga smell similar?
Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Orchid, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine.
Is Roma Imperiale or Tangalunga better for summer or winter?
Roma Imperiale suits daytime wear; Tangalunga suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Roma Imperiale and Tangalunga?
Roma Imperiale has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Neroli, Bergamot and Cinnamon, heart notes of Orchid, Ylang-Ylang, Iris and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Civet and Ambergris. Tangalunga has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Sweet Orange, Palm Leaf and Mango, heart notes of Champaca, Jasmine, Tuberose and Copaiba balm, a base of Civet, Sandalwood, Leather and Musk.
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