What's the difference between P.18 and Imitation Man?+
P.18 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Xerjoff (2025) dominated by Mossy accords. Imitation Man is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2018) leaning on Leather accords. They share 3 accords: Powdery, Earthy, Rose.
Which is better, P.18 or Imitation Man?+
By community rating, P.18 scores 3.50/5 vs Imitation Man at 4.01/5. Imitation Man's standout strength: Unique rose and violet composition with artistic quality. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do P.18 and Imitation Man smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Powdery, Earthy, Rose, Rose, Violet. Imitation Man: Imitation Man is a divisive but highly respected artistic fragrance that appeals strongly to niche collectors and iris/rose lovers, though its unique floral composition doesn't work for everyone.
Which lasts longer, P.18 or Imitation Man?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits P.18 vs Imitation Man?+
P.18 scores highest for fall wear; Imitation Man scores highest for fall wear. P.18 leans daytime, Imitation Man leans evening.