CA Man vs Infinity Blue
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
30%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
CA Man takes 4 of 5 categories.
CA ManChoose it for a fruity and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Infinity BlueChoose it for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
CA Man4/5
Infinity Blue1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- CA Man
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- CA Man
- Sillage & projection
- CA Man
- Value for money
- Infinity Blue
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- CA Man
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CA ManChris AdamsInfinity BluePhytodermWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.79/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 36%Had 20%Want 44%
3.26/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 36%Had 32%Want 32%
Category winnerCA ManRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate21%Love
53%Like
11%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate
19 votes · too few to score
4%Love
57%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
13%Hate
23 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCA Man
SillageCA Man
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerInfinity BlueBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
fresh spicy92%
citrus84%
aromatic77%
sweet69%
floral61%
fruity100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
sweet77%
cinnamon69%
powdery61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both fruity and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
PeachPineappleStrawberryBergamotBlack PepperNutmegGreen NotesApple
Heart2-4 hrs
CinnamonRoseFreesiaIrisJasmineCyclamenGardenia
Base6-8+ hrs
CedarSandalwoodVanillaWhite Musk
Top
Red FruitsPlumBergamotLime
Heart
JasmineGeraniumCardamom
Base
AmberCinnamonVanillaSandalowoodMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cinnamon, Jasmine and Cedar. Durations are only published for CA Man, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall89
Winter22
Day100
Night70
Spring50
Summer67
Fall100
Winter83
Day56
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#42,788
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#64,288
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerCA ManHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotChris Adams CA Man opens with an unapologetic burst of candied fruit. You smell sharp pineapple, sweet strawberry, and tart bergamot right away. It hits fast and loud. Within ten minutes, the initial solvent rush burns off, revealing ground cinnamon, nutmeg, and clean white florals like jasmine and rose. The base sett…
Reviews →Infinity Blue by Phytoderm is an aromatic spicy men's fragrance featuring a bold mix of red fruits, plum, and citrus. The scent evolves into a heart of jasmine and geranium before settling into a warm, woody base of amber, cinnamon, and vanilla. It is a solid choice for casual evening wear during the cooler months whe…
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, CA Man or Infinity Blue?
CA Man takes 4 of 5 categories. CA Man is rated 3.79/5 from 19 votes; Infinity Blue is rated 3.26/5 from 23 votes. Choose CA Man for a fruity and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Infinity Blue for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, CA Man or Infinity Blue?
CA Man lasts longest (CA Man 65/100, Infinity Blue 47/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, CA Man or Infinity Blue?
CA Man projects furthest (CA Man 54/100, Infinity Blue 43/100), based on community performance votes.
Do CA Man and Infinity Blue smell similar?
Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cinnamon, Jasmine and Cedar.
Is CA Man or Infinity Blue better for summer or winter?
CA Man suits daytime wear; Infinity Blue suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in CA Man and Infinity Blue?
CA Man has top notes of Peach, Pineapple, Strawberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Rose, Freesia and Iris, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Vanilla and White Musk. Infinity Blue has top notes of Red Fruits, Plum, Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Jasmine, Geranium and Cardamom, a base of Amber, Cinnamon, Vanilla and Sandalowood.
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