Fragrance comparison

Bijan With a Twist vs Infuse

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 15 Nov 2026 592 ratings analysed

6 wins

Bijan With a Twist

Bijan

3.4236 votes

Rank #23,973 FloralCitrus

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55%scent match

Closely related

Infuse

Akro

3.06556 votes

Rank #13,354 AromaticFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bijan With a Twist takes 6 of 7 categories.

Bijan With a Twist
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Infuse
Choose it for a aromatic and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Bijan With a Twist6/7

Infuse1/7

Ratings & consensus: Bijan With a Twist
Community sentiment: Bijan With a Twist
Longevity: Bijan With a Twist
Sillage & projection: Bijan With a Twist
Value for money: Bijan With a Twist
Versatility: Bijan With a Twist
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Infuse

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Bijan With a TwistBijan

InfuseAkro

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.42/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 29%Had 24%Want 47%

3.06/ 5 · 556 votes

Have 40%Had 12%Want 48%

Category winnerBijan With a TwistRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

11%Love

53%Like

3%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

36 votes

17%Love

32%Like

24%Ok

20%Dislike

7%Hate

493 votes

Category winnerBijan With a TwistMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate60

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate57

Category winners

LongevityBijan With a Twist

SillageBijan With a Twist

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value48

Category winnerBijan With a TwistBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

citrus92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

rose69%

white floral61%

aromatic100%

floral88%

fruity77%

woody65%

fresh spicy53%

citrus42%

Scent match55%Closely related · both floral, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

PetitgrainBergamot

Heart

OsmanthusBulgarian RoseFreesiaViolet LeafEgyptian JasmineMagnolia

Base

VanillaVetiverSandalwoodAmber

Top

BergamotGuaiac Wood

Heart

MateOolong teaOsmanthusApricotFreesiaMagnolia

Base

VetiverAmbroxan

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Osmanthus, Freesia and Magnolia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter83

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer69

Fall0

Winter25

Day–

Night–

Category winnerBijan With a TwistMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men12

Unisex71

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,973

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#13,354

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews82

Category winnerInfuseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bijan With a Twist opens bright, bitter, and green, with petitgrain and bergamot giving it a sharp herbal lift that some wearers find bracing. As it settles, the floral heart becomes stronger, mixing rose, magnolia, jasmine, freesia, and violet leaf over a warmer vanilla, amber, sandalwood, and vetiver base. It suits …

Reviews →

Infuse is Akro’s take on tea as a daily-wear scent, a bergamot-bright opening with a dry, leafy brew effect that can read as mate and oolong, then soft fruit-floral touches (apricot, osmanthus) before a vetiver and ambroxan dry-down. On some skin it feels clean, calming, and quietly uplifting. On others, that dusty st…

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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, Bijan With a Twist or Infuse?

Bijan With a Twist takes 6 of 7 categories. Bijan With a Twist is rated 3.42/5 from 36 votes; Infuse is rated 3.06/5 from 556 votes. Choose Bijan With a Twist for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Infuse for a aromatic and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Bijan With a Twist or Infuse?

Bijan With a Twist lasts longest (Bijan With a Twist 70/100, Infuse 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bijan With a Twist or Infuse?

Bijan With a Twist projects furthest (Bijan With a Twist 68/100, Infuse 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bijan With a Twist and Infuse smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Osmanthus, Freesia and Magnolia.

Is Bijan With a Twist or Infuse better for summer or winter?

For summer, Infuse is the stronger pick. For winter, Bijan With a Twist is the stronger pick. Bijan With a Twist suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bijan With a Twist and Infuse?

Bijan With a Twist has top notes of Petitgrain and Bergamot, heart notes of Osmanthus, Bulgarian Rose, Freesia and Violet Leaf, a base of Vanilla, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Amber. Infuse has top notes of Bergamot and Guaiac Wood, heart notes of Mate, Oolong tea, Osmanthus and Apricot, a base of Vetiver and Ambroxan.