Fragrance comparison

Infinite Paradoxe vs Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

Infinite Paradoxe

Thera Cosméticos

3.1217 votes

Rank #58,095 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III

Maxim's de Paris

3.001 votes

Rank #65,218 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Infinite Paradoxe
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Infinite Paradoxe2/4

Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III
Sillage & projection: Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III
Value for money: Infinite Paradoxe
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Infinite Paradoxe

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Infinite ParadoxeThera Cosméticos

Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather IIIMaxim's de Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.12/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 54%Had 6%Want 40%

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

12%Like

12%Ok

12%Dislike

29%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

100%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

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate53

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityMaxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III

SillageMaxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value62

¤ Price value50

Category winnerInfinite ParadoxeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

amber77%

tobacco69%

aromatic61%

amber100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

powdery77%

leather69%

musky61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both amber, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

NutmegCinnamonSaffronOudBergamotLavenderCardamomCypress

Heart

TobaccoGeraniumLabdanumCashmeranVioletCedar

Base

PatchouliBenzoinLeatherSandalwoodWhite AmberTonka BeanVanillaMusk

Notes

NutmegCypressRaspberryVioletOlibanumSaffronBlack TeaLeatherLabdanumMuskStyraxCedar

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Saffron, Cypress and Labdanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring23

Summer0

Fall69

Winter100

Day29

Night100

Spring0

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men93

Unisex0

Women7

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,095

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#65,218

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerInfinite ParadoxeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Infinite Paradoxe opens with an assertive blast of nutmeg, cinnamon, and dark oud that instantly signals a heavy winter scent profile. As the initial sharp spice clears, dense tobacco takes complete control of the composition. Cashmeran and cedar attempt to soften the edges, but the raw tobacco remains front and cente…

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A dark amber leather with a spicy, slightly fruity opening, Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III quickly settles into resin, suede, musk, and dry cedar. The violet and black tea touches can give it a powdery, textured feel rather than a loud rough leather. It looks best for cool weather, evenings, and dressier sett…

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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, Infinite Paradoxe or Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Infinite Paradoxe is rated 3.12/5 from 17 votes; Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Infinite Paradoxe for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Infinite Paradoxe or Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III?

Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III lasts longest (Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III 100/100, Infinite Paradoxe 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Infinite Paradoxe or Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III?

Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III projects furthest (Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III 100/100, Infinite Paradoxe 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Infinite Paradoxe and Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Saffron, Cypress and Labdanum.

Is Infinite Paradoxe or Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III better for summer or winter?

Infinite Paradoxe suits evening wear; Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Infinite Paradoxe and Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III?

Infinite Paradoxe has top notes of Nutmeg, Cinnamon, Saffron and Oud, heart notes of Tobacco, Geranium, Labdanum and Cashmeran, a base of Patchouli, Benzoin, Leather and Sandalwood. Maxim's Pour Homme Myrrhe & Leather III features Nutmeg, Cypress, Raspberry, Violet and Olibanum.