Imitation Man
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2018 | Year | 2022 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Deep Blue
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Imitation Man is a divisive, artistic masterpiece that balances a surprising sweetness with a sophisticated leather and floral core. Not everyone gets it, but those who do are utterly captivated. Expect a bold statement, not a crowd-pleaser.
This one's a divisive clone experience - some find it an affordable homage to Green Irish Tweed with a unique burnt rubber twist, while others can't see past the aggressively synthetic opening. Expect a bold fresh-spicy hit that mellows into a calm leathery iris. Not for the faint of nose.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 10% | 10% |
| Floral | 23% | 23% |
| Fruity | 0% | 5% |
| Green | 5% | 3% |
| Sweet | 13% | 11% |
| Warm | 21% | 17% |
| Woody | 15% | 22% |
| Earthy | 20% | 20% |
| Animalic | 14% | 10% |
| Fresh | 10% | 8% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent performance and distinctive, slightly challenging profile make it unsuitable for the office or sport. However, its sophisticated and sensual blend of leather and florals is perfect for dates, special evenings, and formal events where you want to make a lasting impression.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and autumn.
Occasions
Its sharp, fresh, and moderately projecting profile means it can work casually, in the gym, or for day-to-day wear without being overwhelming. The synthetic edge reported by some may detract from its suitability for formal settings, but its balanced nature allows for versatile wear, as long as it's not oversprayed.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Iris, Earthy, Woody accords and Orris, Leather notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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