ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →

intimateenormous

Price value39

overpricedgreat value

Gender lean62

femininemasculine

Accord radar

AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →

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Full accord breakdown

Main accords

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Leather

Woody

Powdery

Rose

Iris

Fresh Spicy

Earthy

Violet

Floral

Citrus

Community profile

community votes

Longevity

very weak

weak

moderate

15%

long lasting

57%

eternal

20%

Sillage

intimate

moderate

29%

strong

48%

enormous

16%

Season

spring

27%

summer

15%

fall

32%

winter

26%

Time of day

day

48%

night

52%

Gender

female

more female

unisex

45%

more male

28%

male

18%

Value

way overpriced

14%

overpriced

29%

45%

good value

great value

What people say

What people love

highperfumeoilconcentrationwonderfullycomplexrosyleatherfragranceexcellentlongevitypowerful

What people criticise

highlypolarizingeveryonechallengingeverydaycasualwearexpensivepricepointstrongscent

Smells similar

by scent profile

83% match

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Byredo

leather

80% match

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Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

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How its notes pair

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Signature pair: Leather and Castoreum

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In plain words

The main accords of Imitation Man are leather and woody. It opens with Citron and Nutmeg, reveals Orris and Violet at its heart, and dries down to Leather and Vetiver. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in spring and autumn, day or night.

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