Fragrance comparison

Inferno vs Marigold

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 45 ratings analysed

Inferno

Bujairami

4.4025 votes

Rank #24,919 FruityTropical

Full profile Similar & dupes

78%scent match

Very similar

Marigold

Le Bonheur Perfumes

4.5520 votes

Rank #34,181 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

Inferno
Choose it for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Marigold
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Inferno2/5

Marigold2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

InfernoBujairami

MarigoldLe Bonheur Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.40/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 65%Had 4%Want 31%

4.55/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 30%Had 6%Want 64%

Category winnerMarigoldRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

68%Love

20%Like

4%Ok

0%Dislike

8%Hate

25 votes

70%Love

15%Like

15%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageMarigold

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value90

¤ Price value75

Category winnerInfernoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

tropical91%

sweet83%

woody74%

citrus65%

amber56%

fruity100%

woody92%

sweet84%

tropical77%

amber69%

citrus61%

Scent match78%Very similar · both fruity, tropical and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MangoLemonRed BerriesGinger

Heart

Woody NotesCoumarinJasmine

Base

AmberCypriol OilNagarmothaMuskOud

Top1 to 2 hours

MangoRed FruitsLemonGinger

Heart3 to 4 hours

CoumarinCedarwoodJasmine

Base4 to 6 hours

AmberCypriolMusk

InformationalShared notesMango, Lemon, Ginger and Coumarin. Durations are only published for Marigold, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring68

Summer100

Fall27

Winter9

Day100

Night26

Spring77

Summer100

Fall54

Winter31

Day100

Night54

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men56

Unisex44

Women0

Men24

Unisex71

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,919

PerfumerAdam Bujairami

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#34,181

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerInfernoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bujairami Inferno bursts open with juicy mango, tart lemon, and sharp ginger over a woody base. Red berries add a brief sweet flash before dark cypriol oil and amber anchor the dry-down. Built for warm summer afternoons and balmy evenings, this scent suits guys who want punchy tropical fruit with a resinous, earthy fi…

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Marigold by Le Bonheur Perfumes delivers an energetic tropical fruit profile anchored by a crisp woody base. The scent opens with a burst of ripe mango, bright lemon, zesty ginger, and tart red fruits, creating the sensation of fresh fruit slices. As the initial sharpness settles, sweet coumarin, jasmine, and dry ceda…

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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, Inferno or Marigold?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Inferno is rated 4.40/5 from 25 votes; Marigold is rated 4.55/5 from 20 votes. Choose Inferno for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Marigold for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Inferno or Marigold?

They last about the same: Inferno 80/100, Marigold 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Inferno or Marigold?

Projection is very close: Marigold 64/100, Inferno 62/100 for sillage.

Do Inferno and Marigold smell similar?

Very similar: a 78% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, tropical and sweet accords. Common notes include Mango, Lemon, Ginger and Coumarin.

Is Inferno or Marigold better for summer or winter?

Inferno suits daytime wear; Marigold suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Inferno and Marigold?

Inferno has top notes of Mango, Lemon, Red Berries and Ginger, heart notes of Woody Notes, Coumarin and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Cypriol Oil, Nagarmotha and Musk. Marigold has top notes of Mango, Red Fruits, Lemon and Ginger, heart notes of Coumarin, Cedarwood and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Cypriol and Musk.