Zino
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1986 | Year | 2014 |
| £ | Price Tier | £££££ |
Imperial
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Which Should You Buy?
This legendary cheapie is a love-it-or-hate-it affair. Expect raw, old-school masculinity that screams 'grown man', perfect for those who reject modern saccharine trends. It may take some patience, but it's an absolute steal if it works for you.
Imperial is a powerful, elegant scent for those who command attention. It's not a crowd-pleaser for everyone, but if you want to make a statement, this is your weapon.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 7% | 1% |
| Floral | 34% | 31% |
| Fruity | 1% | 0% |
| Green | 12% | 12% |
| Sweet | 18% | 11% |
| Warm | 3% | 7% |
| Woody | 24% | 22% |
| Earthy | 10% | 19% |
| Animalic | 1% | 13% |
| Fresh | 16% | 12% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
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Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Zino is a versatile, mature fragrance, fitting for office or formal events but perhaps too potent for casual wear, especially its strong opening. Its bold, woody character and moderate longevity make it suitable for close encounters like dates, though some find it too 'old school' for certain tastes.
Seasons
Occasions
Given its strong sillage and prominent leather and woody accords, Imperial is best suited for formal occasions and dates where it can truly shine and make an impression without overpowering. Its intensity makes it less ideal for casual wear or the office.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Aromatic, Patchouli accords and Lavender, Rose notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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