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    Side by side

    Eau Fugace vs. Aqua Imperi

    Eau Fugace by Astier de Villatte bottle

    Eau Fugace

    Astier de Villatte
    Eau de Toilette2008
    Very similar
    Aqua Imperi by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum bottle

    Aqua Imperi

    Le Couvent Maison de Parfum
    Eau de Parfum2019
    New comparison

    Aqua Imperi wears longer on skin, while Eau Fugace projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Eau Fugace vs. Aqua Imperi
    Eau FugaceAqua Imperi
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20082019
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerFrançoise CaronCeline Ripert
    Best seasonSpringSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Eau Fugace

    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Soft Spicy
    Green
    Woody
    Earthy
    Fruity
    Fresh

    Aqua Imperi

    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Lavender
    Herbal
    Fresh

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotBlackcurrantLemon VerbenaOrangePetitgrain
    Bergamot
    Heart
    TarragonNeroli
    Lavender
    Base
    MuskOakmossPatchouli
    Myrtle

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Eau Fugace vs. Aqua Imperi
    Eau FugaceAqua Imperi
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some fragrances announce themselves. This one arrives, makes its point, and leaves on its own terms. The tarragon and oakmoss give it an archaic, almost austere quality beneath the citrus brightness.Eau Fugace
    Most lavender fragrances play it safe. Aqua Imperi leans into myrtle instead, herbal, slightly bitter, unexpectedly refined. The kind of scent someone wearing it probably has opinions about wine and.Aqua Imperi