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Wild Fruits vs Imagine Bleu

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

Updated 1,355 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wild Fruits takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Wild Fruits

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Imagine Bleu

    Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Wild Fruits4/4
Imagine Bleu0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Wild Fruits
Sillage & projection
Wild Fruits
Value for money
Wild Fruits
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Wild Fruits

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Wild FruitsMancera
Imagine BleuJean Louis Vermeil
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 1,351 votes
Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%
3.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 7%Had 14%Want 79%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
47%Like
14%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate

1,351 votes

25%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate50
Category winners

LongevityWild Fruits

SillageWild Fruits

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value13
Category winnerWild FruitsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fruity90%
fresh80%
woody70%
aromatic60%
powdery50%
fruity100%
white floral92%
aromatic84%
woody77%
patchouli69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both fruity, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CitrusesKumquatLemonGrapefruit
Heart2-3 hrs
Fruity NotesBlack CurrantPeachAppleViolet
Base5-6 hrs
White MuskCedar
Top
PeachThymeBlack CurrantRaspberryLemonPineappleGrapefruitApple
Heart
HoneysuckleJasmineCarnationRoseYlang-YlangLilyOrange Blossom
Base
PatchouliAmberOakmossSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesLemon, Grapefruit, Black Currant and Peach. Durations are only published for Wild Fruits, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter20
Day100
Night35
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men11
Unisex49
Women40
Casual 42%Work 29%Party 16%Date 13%
Men33
Unisex0
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,598

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews81

Overall rank#65,984

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWild FruitsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mancera Wild Fruits hits the air with a bright, razor-sharp citrus burst. It wakes you up immediately. Bitter grapefruit skin, tart kumquat, and tart lemon lead the charge with an energetic snap. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus edge softens as sweet black currant, crisp green apple, and velvety peach round out the …

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Jean Louis Vermeil Imagine Bleu from 1989 is a complex vintage floral fruity blend. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of citrus and raspberry before settling into a dense heart of carnation and jasmine. Warm sandalwood and earthy oakmoss ground the base, making it ideal for brisk spring days when you want a nosta…

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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, Wild Fruits or Imagine Bleu?

Wild Fruits takes 4 of 4 categories. Wild Fruits is rated 3.80/5 from 1,351 votes; Imagine Bleu is rated 3.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Wild Fruits for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Imagine Bleu for a fruity and white floral character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Wild Fruits or Imagine Bleu?

Wild Fruits lasts longest (Wild Fruits 62/100, Imagine Bleu 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Wild Fruits or Imagine Bleu?

Wild Fruits projects furthest (Wild Fruits 60/100, Imagine Bleu 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Wild Fruits and Imagine Bleu smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lemon, Grapefruit, Black Currant and Peach.

Is Wild Fruits or Imagine Bleu better for summer or winter?

Wild Fruits suits daytime wear; Imagine Bleu suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Wild Fruits and Imagine Bleu?

Wild Fruits has top notes of Citruses, Kumquat, Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Fruity Notes, Black Currant, Peach and Apple, a base of White Musk and Cedar. Imagine Bleu has top notes of Peach, Thyme, Black Currant and Raspberry, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Jasmine, Carnation and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Oakmoss and Sandalwood.

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