Millésime Impérial
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1995 | Year | 2015 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Curacao Bay
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Millésime Impérial is the quintessential salty citrus-marine fragrance, blending sunlit fruit, tangy sea air, and a whisper of woods into pure golden elegance. Effortlessly luxurious, it is a benchmark for refined summer freshness.
This one's a proper chameleon, diving headfirst into the tropical aquatic genre. Some reckon it's a sublime salty-sweet dream, while others find the ambergris and frangipani combination a bit much. A definite love-it-or-hate-it, but undeniably unique.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 22% | 20% |
| Floral | 9% | 12% |
| Fruity | 17% | 11% |
| Green | 3% | 10% |
| Sweet | 10% | 14% |
| Warm | 0% | 1% |
| Woody | 9% | 9% |
| Earthy | 10% | 6% |
| Animalic | 10% | 18% |
| Fresh | 36% | 30% |
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Its sparkling citrus, marine and salty facets are tailor made for hot weather and spring freshness, while its low warmth and light woods make it less suited to winter. Falls off in performance and presence in cold air.
Occasions
The gentle projection and breezy, sophisticated freshness make it ideal for office, daytime, and casual wear. Its subtlety and lack of overt richness mean it is less suited to formal evening occasions.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, aquatic, and citrus-heavy profile makes it brilliant for casual and sport settings, especially in warm weather. While some find its performance strong, it's generally considered too casual for formal events and might be a bit too present for a quiet office environment.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Marine, Citrus, Salty accords and Lemon, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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