Guerlain

Eau de Cologne Impériale

Citrus Fresh · 1860

CitrusesBergamotLemon VerbenaNeroliLemonOrangeRosemaryCedarTonka Bean

Notes carried over from an earlier source and not independently checked.

Reported longevity
Short
Reported sillage
Moderate
Typical occasion
Casual
Typical season
All Year

These describe how the fragrance is generally reported to behave. Skin chemistry, weather and how much you apply all change it, so your own experience may differ.

Modelled profile

A classic cologne built on bright citrus, verbena and neroli, rosemary lending herbal freshness over a light cedar-tonka base. Crisp and timeless, it feels clean and invigorating, close to the skin.

Taste Profile

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How Eau de Cologne Impériale smells, measured

On Zenyra's five taste axes, Eau de Cologne Impériale is broadly easy to wear, familiar in its structure, and sits light in the air, close to the skin and easy to miss.

Modelled profile. This profile is derived from the evidence currently available and may be refined over time.

Warmthcool, open0.31

Eau de Cologne Impériale reads cool and open, nearer to citrus and air than to skin. That is 21st percentile for warmth across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Projectionskin-close0.27

Eau de Cologne Impériale stays close to the skin, worn for the wearer first. That is among the lowest in the catalogue for projection across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Riskfamiliar0.17

Eau de Cologne Impériale is broadly easy to wear, familiar in its structure. That is 7th percentile for risk across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Texturesheer0.22

Eau de Cologne Impériale sits light in the air, close to the skin and easy to miss. That is among the lowest in the catalogue for texture across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Sweetnessdry0.28

Eau de Cologne Impériale keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 30th percentile for sweetness across 5,283 scored fragrances.

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