Fragrance comparison

Hydrogen vs Oro Zu

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 3 ratings analysed

1 wins

Hydrogen

Intelligent

5.001 votes

Rank #69,802 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Oro Zu

Pisello Parfum

3.002 votes

Rank #71,763 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hydrogen takes 1 of 1 categories.

Hydrogen
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
Oro Zu
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Hydrogen1/1

Oro Zu0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HydrogenIntelligent

Oro ZuPisello Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 63%Had 0%Want 38%

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value0

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

citrus84%

musky77%

amber69%

warm spicy61%

amber100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

sweet77%

fresh spicy69%

leather61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both aromatic, amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotCardamomGingerLemon

Heart

Violet LeafLavenderBasilPear

Base

Tonka BeanAmbroxanCedarMusk

Top

OudSaltOzonic notesCardamomPearBergamotMintGreen Apple

Heart

TobaccoLeatherTurkish RosePralineLavenderIrisCinnamonSage

Base

VanillaPatchouliAmbroxanAmberSandalwoodBenzoin

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cardamom, Lavender and Pear. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men33

Unisex0

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#69,802

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#71,763

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHydrogenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hydrogen by Intelligent is a crisp, aromatic scent for men that highlights a zesty citrus opening before settling into a grounding woody base. With notes of bergamot, lemon, and cardamom, it provides a clean, energetic profile perfect for casual spring days or daily wear in the office where you want something professi…

Reviews →

Manuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia launched Oro Zu in 2024 as a complex, dense fragrance for men. The scent profiles dark, rich oud against a sharp marine saltiness and fresh spices. It is designed for cold fall and winter nights, presenting a bold alternative for collectors of heavy, resinous blends who want a challe…

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, Hydrogen or Oro Zu?

Hydrogen takes 1 of 1 categories. Hydrogen is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Oro Zu is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Hydrogen for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Choose Oro Zu for a amber and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Do Hydrogen and Oro Zu smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cardamom, Lavender and Pear.

Is Hydrogen or Oro Zu better for summer or winter?

Oro Zu suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hydrogen and Oro Zu?

Hydrogen has top notes of Bergamot, Cardamom, Ginger and Lemon, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Lavender, Basil and Pear, a base of Tonka Bean, Ambroxan, Cedar and Musk. Oro Zu has top notes of Oud, Salt, Ozonic notes and Cardamom, heart notes of Tobacco, Leather, Turkish Rose and Praline, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Ambroxan and Amber.