Fragrance comparison

Infuse vs Les Fleur De Mal

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 560 ratings analysed

3 wins

Infuse

Akro

3.06556 votes

Rank #13,300 AromaticFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

Les Fleur De Mal

Charme de Vie

4.254 votes

Rank #63,080 White FloralLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Infuse takes 3 of 4 categories.

Infuse
Choose it for a aromatic and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Les Fleur De Mal
Choose it for a white floral and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Infuse3/4

Les Fleur De Mal1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Infuse
Sillage & projection: Les Fleur De Mal
Value for money: Infuse
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Infuse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

InfuseAkro

Les Fleur De MalCharme de Vie

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.06/ 5 · 556 votes

Have 40%Had 12%Want 48%

4.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 38%Had 0%Want 62%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

32%Like

24%Ok

20%Dislike

7%Hate

493 votes

50%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate57

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityInfuse

SillageLes Fleur De Mal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value38

Category winnerInfuseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

floral88%

fruity77%

woody65%

fresh spicy53%

citrus42%

white floral100%

leather92%

aromatic84%

warm spicy77%

soft spicy69%

lactonic61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotGuaiac Wood

Heart

MateOolong teaOsmanthusApricotFreesiaMagnolia

Base

VetiverAmbroxan

Top30 to 45 minutes

Oolong teaPink PepperOsmanthusSaffronFreesia

Heart2 to 4 hours

Orange BlossomSandalwoodMilkRosemary

Base3 to 6 hours

GardeniaLeatherVetiverVanillaWhite MuskMusk

InformationalShared notesOolong tea, Osmanthus, Freesia and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Les Fleur De Mal, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer69

Fall0

Winter25

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer33

Fall67

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men12

Unisex71

Women17

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,300

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews82

Overall rank#63,080

PerfumerOmar Zainab

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerInfuseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Infuse is Akro’s take on tea as a daily-wear scent, a bergamot-bright opening with a dry, leafy brew effect that can read as mate and oolong, then soft fruit-floral touches (apricot, osmanthus) before a vetiver and ambroxan dry-down. On some skin it feels clean, calming, and quietly uplifting. On others, that dusty st…

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Les Fleur De Mal by Charme de Vie introduces an unusual balance between supple leather and clean white florals. Created by perfumer Omar Zainab in 2025, the scent opens with the crisp herbal aroma of oolong tea alongside freesia, osmanthus, pink pepper, and saffron. As it settles, a smooth lactonic note of warm milk j…

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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, Infuse or Les Fleur De Mal?

Infuse takes 3 of 4 categories. Infuse is rated 3.06/5 from 556 votes; Les Fleur De Mal is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Infuse for a aromatic and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Les Fleur De Mal for a white floral and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Infuse or Les Fleur De Mal?

Infuse lasts longest (Infuse 64/100, Les Fleur De Mal 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Infuse or Les Fleur De Mal?

Les Fleur De Mal projects furthest (Les Fleur De Mal 58/100, Infuse 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Infuse and Les Fleur De Mal smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Oolong tea, Osmanthus, Freesia and Vetiver.

Is Infuse or Les Fleur De Mal better for summer or winter?

Les Fleur De Mal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Infuse and Les Fleur De Mal?

Infuse has top notes of Bergamot and Guaiac Wood, heart notes of Mate, Oolong tea, Osmanthus and Apricot, a base of Vetiver and Ambroxan. Les Fleur De Mal has top notes of Oolong tea, Pink Pepper, Osmanthus and Saffron, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Sandalwood, Milk and Rosemary, a base of Gardenia, Leather, Vetiver and Vanilla.