Infinity Gold vs The Blend Cardamom
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
The Blend Cardamom takes 3 of 4 categories.
Infinity GoldChoose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
The Blend CardamomChoose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Infinity Gold1/4
The Blend Cardamom3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- The Blend Cardamom
- Sillage & projection
- The Blend Cardamom
- Value for money
- Infinity Gold
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- The Blend Cardamom
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Infinity GoldPhytodermThe Blend CardamomO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 43%Had 7%Want 50%
4.33/ 5 · 709 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
25%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
57%Love
26%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate
709 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityThe Blend Cardamom
SillageThe Blend Cardamom
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerInfinity GoldBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
patchouli77%
sweet69%
amber61%
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy83%
woody65%
aromatic48%
amber30%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both warm spicy, aromatic and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotPearBlack Pepper
Heart
SageLavender
Base
Tonka BeanPatchouliMossAmberwoodCacaoVetiver
Top
CardamomBlack PepperGingerBergamot
Heart
AllspiceSageViolet LeafLabdanumCurryBengal Pepper
Base
CedarAmberwoodPatchouliMoss
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Black Pepper, Sage and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring80
Summer60
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring83
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#55,682
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#26,231
PerfumerNathalie Lorson
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerThe Blend CardamomHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotInfinity Gold by Phytoderm is an aromatic, warm spicy fragrance for men that blends bright bergamot and pear with an earthy patchouli and cacao foundation. It is a versatile choice for fall and winter days, offering a grounded, masculine scent profile that transitions cleanly from office settings to relaxed evening ou…
Reviews →The Blend Cardamom by O Boticário is a rich, warm spicy fragrance that puts crushed green cardamom front and center. Built around a sharp kick of black pepper, fresh ginger, and zesty bergamot, it settles into an earthy blend of cedarwood, amberwood, and herbal sage. It smells like stepping into a cozy wooden cabin wi…
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 Gold or The Blend Cardamom?
The Blend Cardamom takes 3 of 4 categories. Infinity Gold is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes; The Blend Cardamom is rated 4.33/5 from 709 votes. Choose Infinity Gold for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose The Blend Cardamom for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Infinity Gold or The Blend Cardamom?
The Blend Cardamom lasts longest (The Blend Cardamom 75/100, Infinity Gold 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Infinity Gold or The Blend Cardamom?
The Blend Cardamom projects furthest (The Blend Cardamom 63/100, Infinity Gold 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Infinity Gold and The Blend Cardamom smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Black Pepper, Sage and Patchouli.
Is Infinity Gold or The Blend Cardamom better for summer or winter?
Infinity Gold suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Infinity Gold and The Blend Cardamom?
Infinity Gold has top notes of Bergamot, Pear and Black Pepper, heart notes of Sage and Lavender, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Moss and Amberwood. The Blend Cardamom has top notes of Cardamom, Black Pepper, Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of Allspice, Sage, Violet Leaf and Labdanum, a base of Cedar, Amberwood, Patchouli and Moss.
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