Fragrance comparison

Flamboyant vs Enigma For Him

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 349 ratings analysed

Flamboyant

Oriflame

3.77313 votes

Rank #12,595 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

65%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Enigma For Him

Ajmal

3.5036 votes

Rank #42,574 CitrusWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Enigma For Him takes 4 of 7 categories.

Flamboyant
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Enigma For Him
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Flamboyant3/7

Enigma For Him4/7

Ratings & consensus: Flamboyant
Community sentiment: Flamboyant
Longevity: Enigma For Him
Sillage & projection: Enigma For Him
Value for money: Enigma For Him
Versatility: Enigma For Him
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Flamboyant

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FlamboyantOriflame

Enigma For HimAjmal

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 313 votes

Have 51%Had 49%Want 0%

3.50/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 27%Had 28%Want 46%

Category winnerFlamboyantRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

49%Like

5%Ok

20%Dislike

1%Hate

313 votes

14%Love

53%Like

3%Ok

31%Dislike

0%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerFlamboyantMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityEnigma For Him

SillageEnigma For Him

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value81

Category winnerEnigma For HimBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

citrus86%

warm spicy72%

aromatic58%

woody44%

powdery30%

citrus100%

warm spicy88%

amber77%

fresh spicy65%

aromatic53%

mossy42%

Scent match65%Closely related · both citrus, fresh spicy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

OrangeAmalfi LemonGrapefruitLimeBergamot

Heart

PepperBay LeafCardamomNutmeg

Base

SandalwoodMuskoak mossVirginia Cedar

Top

BergamotGrapefruitAmalfi Lemon

Heart

CardamomPepper

Base

Amberoak moss

InformationalShared notesAmalfi Lemon, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Pepper. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter84

Day–

Night–

Spring22

Summer22

Fall100

Winter100

Day80

Night100

Category winnerEnigma For HimMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men86

Unisex10

Women5

Men60

Unisex0

Women40

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,595

PerfumerFrancoise Caron

Launched—

Reviews22

Overall rank#42,574

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFlamboyantHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Flamboyant by Oriflame opens with an energetic splash of Amalfi lemon, bitter grapefruit, and lime that immediately cuts through the air. Francoise Caron constructed this 2010 eau de toilette to transition rapidly from bright citrus into a heavy, aromatic heart dominated by crushed black pepper, cardamom, and bay leaf…

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Ajmal Enigma For Him opens bright and zesty, with bergamot, grapefruit and lemon giving a clean, sharp citrus lift. As it warms up, cardamom and pepper bring a dry, aromatic spice, then it settles into an ambery base with a mossy, slightly earthy finish. It tends to suit cooler weather and evening wear best, especiall…

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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, Flamboyant or Enigma For Him?

Enigma For Him takes 4 of 7 categories. Flamboyant is rated 3.77/5 from 313 votes; Enigma For Him is rated 3.50/5 from 36 votes. Choose Flamboyant for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Enigma For Him for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Flamboyant or Enigma For Him?

Enigma For Him lasts longest (Enigma For Him 63/100, Flamboyant 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flamboyant or Enigma For Him?

Enigma For Him projects furthest (Enigma For Him 56/100, Flamboyant 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flamboyant and Enigma For Him smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Pepper.

Is Flamboyant or Enigma For Him better for summer or winter?

For summer, Enigma For Him is the stronger pick. For winter, Enigma For Him is the stronger pick. Enigma For Him suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flamboyant and Enigma For Him?

Flamboyant has top notes of Orange, Amalfi Lemon, Grapefruit and Lime, heart notes of Pepper, Bay Leaf, Cardamom and Nutmeg, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, oak moss and Virginia Cedar. Enigma For Him has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Cardamom and Pepper, a base of Amber and oak moss.