Imperium Absolu Eau de Parfum bottle Imperium Absolu
Edp Concentration Cologne
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2024 Year 2023
£ Price Tier ££££
Bohemian Infusion Cologne bottle Bohemian Infusion

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Imperium Absolu
A solid, fruit-forward freshie that punches well above its weight for the price. It's not groundbreaking but delivers good vibes that many will find instantly appealing, though some might find a soapy drydown.
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Our Verdict - Bohemian Infusion
This one's a proper grower - don't let the sharp opening put you off. It's a modern fougère that plays the long game, promising a sophisticated drydown that's well worth the wait. Some find the ambroxan a bit much, but stick with it and you'll find a nuanced, unique scent.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 24% 16%
Floral 5% 2%
Fruity 11% 7%
Green 7% 17%
Sweet 13% 13%
Warm 30% 27%
Woody 15% 9%
Earthy 15% 13%
Animalic 2% 5%
Fresh 19% 26%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Imperium Absolu EdP
Bohemian Infusion Cologne

Notes

Shared Notes
Blackcurrant 26% vs 21%
Grapefruit 23% vs 29%
Only in Imperium Absolu
Bergamot 27% Lemon 23%
Only in Bohemian Infusion
Petitgrain 26% Cardamom 23%
Shared Notes
Ginger 28% vs 29%
Cinnamon 15% vs 18%
Only in Imperium Absolu
Pink Pepper 32% Cardamom 24%
Only in Bohemian Infusion
Myrtle 29% Artemisia 24%
Shared Notes
Amber 37% vs 23%
Patchouli 25% vs 26%
Only in Imperium Absolu
Vetiver 38%
Only in Bohemian Infusion
Ambroxan 25% Labdanum 24%

Accords

Imperium Absolu Bohemian Infusion
100%
Citrus
92%
77%
Aromatic
100%
70%
Fresh Spicy
97%
50%
Amber
83%
Herbal
76%
66%
Warm Spicy
70%
61%
Woody
58%
58%
Fruity
54%
Patchouli
52%
Musky
49%
47%
Earthy
46%
Fresh
Citrus shared
100%
92%
Aromatic shared
77%
100%
Fresh Spicy shared
70%
97%
Amber shared
50%
83%
76%
Warm Spicy shared
66%
70%
Woody shared
61%
58%
Fruity shared
58%
54%
52%
49%
47%
46%

Performance

Imperium Absolu Bohemian Infusion
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Imperium Absolu

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fresh and clean profile makes it highly suitable for casual wear and sports, while its moderate projection keeps it office-appropriate. The underlying citrus and a hint of spice also lend it enough character for a relaxed date, though it's a bit too playful for formal events.

Bohemian Infusion

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its moderate projection and fresh yet refined character make it versatile for daily wear, especially in office or casual settings. While it has an elegant side, the strong aromatic notes might be a bit much for very formal events. Its long-lasting performance means you're good for a full day, but it's not a gym scent.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
88%
Olfactory
93%
Notes
86%
Accord
79%
Key Similarities

Both share Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Citrus accords and Blackcurrant, Patchouli notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Imperium Absolu
Bohemian Infusion
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