Fragrance comparison

Inferno vs Scorpio

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 16 ratings analysed

2 wins

Inferno

Sultan Pasha Attars

3.836 votes

Rank #48,140 AmberMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Scorpio

Demeter Fragrance

3.8010 votes

Rank #47,321 CitrusAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Inferno takes 2 of 3 categories.

Inferno
Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Scorpio
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Inferno2/3

Scorpio1/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

InfernoSultan Pasha Attars

ScorpioDemeter Fragrance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

3.80/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 23%Had 9%Want 68%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

40%Love

20%Like

30%Ok

0%Dislike

10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityInferno

SillageInferno

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

musky92%

citrus84%

woody77%

animalic69%

warm spicy61%

citrus100%

amber91%

vanilla83%

musky74%

powdery65%

balsamic56%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both amber, citrus and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotAmalfi LemonLime

Heart

LavenderDamask RoseBlack CurrantNeroliJasmineBlack PepperTonka Bean

Base

TobaccoPatchouliIncenseThailand OudMuskOakmossLabdanumSiam Benzoin

Notes

Sicilian BergamotCashmere MuskResinsLemonVanillaSiam Benzoin

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot and Siam Benzoin. Durations are only published for Scorpio, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night60

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 43%Work 30%Date 18%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,140

PerfumerSultan Pasha

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#47,321

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerScorpioHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Inferno is a dense, resinous fragrance centered on a powerful tobacco note. It opens with sharp citrus before moving into a complex heart of rose and spice. The base is where the scent truly settles, blending dark Thailand oud with animalic castoreum. It is a bold, challenging perfume intended for experienced wearers …

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Demeter Fragrance Scorpio turns the intense reputation of the water sign on its head. It opens with an energetic splash of sharp lemon and Sicilian bergamot. The citrus sparkles immediately. Yet this is not a generic summer cologne. Within ten minutes, warm golden resins and sweet Siam benzoin rise from the skin, addi…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Inferno or Scorpio?

Inferno takes 2 of 3 categories. Inferno is rated 3.83/5 from 6 votes; Scorpio is rated 3.80/5 from 10 votes. Choose Inferno for a amber and musky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Scorpio for a citrus and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Inferno or Scorpio?

Inferno lasts longest (Inferno 86/100, Scorpio 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Inferno or Scorpio?

Inferno projects furthest (Inferno 75/100, Scorpio 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Inferno and Scorpio smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, citrus and musky accords. Common notes include Bergamot and Siam Benzoin.

Is Inferno or Scorpio better for summer or winter?

Inferno suits evening wear; Scorpio suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Inferno and Scorpio?

Inferno has top notes of Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon and Lime, heart notes of Lavender, Damask Rose, Black Currant and Neroli, a base of Tobacco, Patchouli, Incense and Thailand Oud. Scorpio features Sicilian Bergamot, Cashmere Musk, Resins, Lemon and Vanilla.