Imperial
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2014 | Year | 2019 |
| £££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Rose & Cuir
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Which Should You Buy?
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.
This one's a proper divisive scent; folks either adore its eccentric greenness or absolutely loathe its sharp, acidic nature. Forget the name, this is less about rose and leather, more about a wild, untamed garden on a rainy day.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 3% |
| Floral | 31% | 21% |
| Fruity | 0% | 8% |
| Green | 12% | 14% |
| Sweet | 11% | 7% |
| Warm | 7% | 9% |
| Woody | 22% | 28% |
| Earthy | 19% | 14% |
| Animalic | 13% | 14% |
| Fresh | 12% | 10% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
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.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its strong projection and unique, sometimes challenging, opening make it less suitable for formal or office settings. However, its refreshing, green character lends itself well to casual wear, with some finding it surprisingly appropriate for summer. The sensual leather and rose hints also give it potential for date nights, appealing to those who prefer something distinctive.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Rose accords and Rose, Leather notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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