Fragrance comparison

Infinite Celtic vs VIII Eight

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 48 ratings analysed

4 wins

Infinite Celtic

Charriol

3.7747 votes

Rank #40,766 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

VIII Eight

Azalea Parfums

4.001 votes

Rank #66,980 AmberFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Infinite Celtic takes 4 of 4 categories.

Infinite Celtic
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
VIII Eight
Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Infinite Celtic4/4

VIII Eight0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Infinite CelticCharriol

VIII EightAzalea Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 38%Had 20%Want 42%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

15%Love

57%Like

17%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

47 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityInfinite Celtic

SillageInfinite Celtic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value50

Category winnerInfinite CelticBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

lavender69%

patchouli61%

amber100%

fresh spicy88%

herbal77%

woody65%

musky53%

powdery42%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top1 to 2 hours

Star AniseBourbon PepperBergamot

Heart2 to 4 hours

LavenderGeraniumLily-of-the-Valley

Base3 to 6 hours

PatchouliTonka BeanSandalwood

Top

ArtemisiaStyraxBergamotLavenderCinnamonNutmegAppleGrapefruit

Heart

LabdanumGeraniumAgarwoodTobaccoOudLily-of-the-ValleyCashmeranJasmine

Base

BenzoinAmberLeatherGuaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lavender, Geranium and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Infinite Celtic, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring88

Summer60

Fall100

Winter56

Day100

Night55

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex21

Women13

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,766

PerfumerMarie Salamagne

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,980

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerInfinite CelticHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Infinite Celtic by Charriol opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, piqued by spicy star anise and crisp bourbon pepper. The initial kick quickly settles into an aromatic core where clean lavender, fresh geranium, and soft lily-of-the-valley create a tailored barbershop feel. As the fragrance dries down, rich patchouli,…

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VIII Eight reads as a warm amber woody scent with a spicy, herbal opening and a darker, resinous core. Saffron, cardamom, lavender and citrus brighten the top before tobacco, oud, leather and vanilla settle in. It looks best suited to someone who enjoys textured, slightly old-school orientals with a dry woody base ra…

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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, Infinite Celtic or VIII Eight?

Infinite Celtic takes 4 of 4 categories. Infinite Celtic is rated 3.77/5 from 47 votes; VIII Eight is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Infinite Celtic for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose VIII Eight for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Infinite Celtic or VIII Eight?

Infinite Celtic lasts longest (Infinite Celtic 64/100, VIII Eight 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Infinite Celtic or VIII Eight?

Infinite Celtic projects furthest (Infinite Celtic 62/100, VIII Eight 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Infinite Celtic and VIII Eight smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender, Geranium and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Infinite Celtic or VIII Eight better for summer or winter?

Infinite Celtic suits daytime wear; VIII Eight suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Infinite Celtic and VIII Eight?

Infinite Celtic has top notes of Star Anise, Bourbon Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Geranium and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Patchouli, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood. VIII Eight has top notes of Artemisia, Styrax, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Labdanum, Geranium, Agarwood and Tobacco, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Leather and Guaiac Wood.