10 O'Clock vs Inferno
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
35%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Inferno takes 2 of 3 categories.
10 O'ClockChoose it for a woody and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
InfernoChoose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
10 O'Clock1/3
Inferno2/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Inferno
- Sillage & projection
- Inferno
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- 10 O'Clock
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
10 O'ClockIl ProfumiereInfernoSultan Pasha AttarsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.46/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 14%Had 5%Want 81%
3.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate69%Love
15%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate
13 votes · too few to score
50%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityInferno
SillageInferno
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
rose91%
warm spicy83%
powdery74%
leather65%
amber56%
amber100%
musky92%
citrus84%
woody77%
animalic69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody, amber and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Damask RoseSpicy NotesRaspberryBlack CurrantPepper
Heart
SandalwoodPatchouliIncenseVanillaCedar
Base
LeatherPrecious WoodsAmberResinsOakmoss
Top
BergamotAmalfi LemonLime
Heart
LavenderDamask RoseBlack CurrantNeroliJasmineBlack PepperTonka Bean
Base
TobaccoPatchouliIncenseThailand OudMuskOakmossLabdanumSiam Benzoin
InformationalShared notesDamask Rose, Black Currant, Patchouli and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring60
Summer40
Fall80
Winter100
Day25
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#43,759
PerfumerMassimiliano Torti
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#52,222
PerfumerSultan Pasha
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winner10 O'ClockHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshot10 O'Clock by Il Profumiere is a woody rose with a dark fruit and spice opening. Raspberry and black currant give a jammy tint over peppery, Damask rose, then the scent turns smokier and creamier as incense, sandalwood and vanilla move in. In the dry down it leans warm and textured, with leather, amber, resins and oak…
Reviews →Inferno is a dense, resinous fragrance centered on a powerful tobacco note. It opens with sharp citrus before moving into a complex heart of rose and spice. The base is where the scent truly settles, blending dark Thailand oud with animalic castoreum. It is a bold, challenging perfume intended for experienced wearers …
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, 10 O'Clock or Inferno?
Inferno takes 2 of 3 categories. 10 O'Clock is rated 4.46/5 from 13 votes; Inferno is rated 3.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose 10 O'Clock for a woody and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Inferno for a amber and musky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, 10 O'Clock or Inferno?
Inferno lasts longest (Inferno 86/100, 10 O'Clock 83/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, 10 O'Clock or Inferno?
Inferno projects furthest (Inferno 75/100, 10 O'Clock 72/100), based on community performance votes.
Do 10 O'Clock and Inferno smell similar?
Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Damask Rose, Black Currant, Patchouli and Incense.
Is 10 O'Clock or Inferno better for summer or winter?
10 O'Clock suits evening wear; Inferno suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in 10 O'Clock and Inferno?
10 O'Clock has top notes of Damask Rose, Spicy Notes, Raspberry and Black Currant, heart notes of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Incense and Vanilla, a base of Leather, Precious Woods, Amber and Resins. Inferno has top notes of Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon and Lime, heart notes of Lavender, Damask Rose, Black Currant and Neroli, a base of Tobacco, Patchouli, Incense and Thailand Oud.
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