Infinity vs Nectar Oud
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
51%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Infinity takes 7 of 7 categories.
InfinityChoose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Nectar OudChoose it for a woody and oud character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Infinity7/7
Nectar Oud0/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Infinity
- Community sentiment
- Infinity
- Longevity
- Infinity
- Sillage & projection
- Infinity
- Value for money
- Infinity
- Versatility
- Infinity
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Infinity
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
InfinityElyon DubaiNectar OudBDK ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.78/ 5 · 251 votes
Have 74%Had 3%Want 23%
3.07/ 5 · 69 votes
Have 11%Had 1%Want 88%
Category winnerInfinityRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate92%Love
1%Like
2%Ok
2%Dislike
3%Hate
251 votes
49%Love
1%Like
1%Ok
3%Dislike
45%Hate
69 votes
Category winnerInfinityMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityInfinity
SillageInfinity
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerInfinityBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothrose100%
woody88%
oud77%
amber65%
fruity53%
floral42%
woody100%
oud91%
amber83%
warm spicy74%
fresh spicy65%
fruity56%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both woody, oud and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop1 to 2 hours
RaspberrySaffronWild Berries
Heart4 to 6 hours
Damask RosePrecious Woods
Base12+ hours
Assam OudAmberwood
Top
SaffronRaspberry
Heart
AgarwoodOlibanumCypriol
Base
AmberwoodCedarwoodBenzoin
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Saffron and Amberwood. Durations are only published for Infinity, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring97
Summer95
Fall99
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring55
Summer45
Fall100
Winter91
Day46
Night100
Category winnerInfinityMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#1,066
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews11
Overall rank#21,464
PerfumerAnne Flipo
Launched—
Reviews12
Category winnerInfinityHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotInfinity by Elyon Dubai delivers a potent blend of dark fruit, floral richness, and heavy woods. The opening pairs tart raspberry and sweet wild berries with a dry edge of saffron. As the initial sharpness settles, damask rose emerges alongside dense precious woods, bridging the bright fruitiness into a darker, resino…
Reviews →Nectar Oud by BDK Parfums opens with a sharp burst of sweet raspberry and warm saffron. Nose Anne Flipo crafts a rich contrast between bright fruitiness and dark, smoldering woods right from the first spray. The top notes yield quickly to a dense heart where resinous olibanum and smoky cypriol anchor the Laos agarwood…
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, Infinity or Nectar Oud?
Infinity takes 7 of 7 categories. Infinity is rated 4.78/5 from 251 votes; Nectar Oud is rated 3.07/5 from 69 votes. Choose Infinity for a rose and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Nectar Oud for a woody and oud character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Infinity or Nectar Oud?
Infinity lasts longest (Infinity 96/100, Nectar Oud 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Infinity or Nectar Oud?
Infinity projects furthest (Infinity 96/100, Nectar Oud 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Infinity and Nectar Oud smell similar?
Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, oud and amber accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Saffron and Amberwood.
Is Infinity or Nectar Oud better for summer or winter?
For summer, Infinity is the stronger pick. For winter, Infinity is the stronger pick. Infinity suits day or night wear; Nectar Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Infinity and Nectar Oud?
Infinity has top notes of Raspberry, Saffron and Wild Berries, heart notes of Damask Rose and Precious Woods, a base of Assam Oud and Amberwood. Nectar Oud has top notes of Saffron and Raspberry, heart notes of Agarwood, Olibanum and Cypriol, a base of Amberwood, Cedarwood and Benzoin.
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