Fragrance comparison

Infuse vs Privé

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 1,069 ratings analysed

Infuse

Akro

3.06556 votes

Rank #13,300 AromaticFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Privé

Ormonde Jayne

3.83513 votes

Rank #5,515 FloralAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Privé takes 6 of 7 categories.

Infuse
Choose it for a aromatic and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.
Privé
Choose it for a floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Infuse1/7

Privé6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

InfuseAkro

PrivéOrmonde Jayne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.06/ 5 · 556 votes

Have 40%Had 12%Want 48%

3.83/ 5 · 513 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerPrivéRating 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

31%Love

39%Like

15%Ok

13%Dislike

2%Hate

383 votes

Category winnerPrivéMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate57

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityPrivé

SillagePrivé

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value46

Category winnerInfuseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

floral88%

fruity77%

woody65%

fresh spicy53%

citrus42%

floral100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

soft spicy77%

powdery69%

musky61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both aromatic, floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotGuaiac Wood

Heart

MateOolong teaOsmanthusApricotFreesiaMagnolia

Base

VetiverAmbroxan

Top

Rice BasmatiFreesiaCorianderOsmanthusBergamotGreen MandarinPetitgrainPink Pepper

Heart

OrrisClary SageGardeniaMagnoliaBlack CurrantJasmine

Base

MuskSandalwoodAmbroxanVanillaTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Osmanthus, Freesia and Magnolia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer69

Fall0

Winter25

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer73

Fall56

Winter25

Day100

Night–

Category winnerPrivéMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men12

Unisex71

Women17

Men4

Unisex31

Women65

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,300

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews82

Overall rank#5,515

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews65

Category winnerPrivéHigher 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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Privé is a polished floral musk with a bright citrus and florist-shop opening, softened by powdery basmati rice, orris and creamy woods. On skin it can feel fresh, silky and lightly sweet, with coriander and green facets adding a dry aromatic edge. It suits someone who enjoys refined, transparent florals with an unusu…

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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 Privé?

Privé takes 6 of 7 categories. Infuse is rated 3.06/5 from 556 votes; Privé is rated 3.83/5 from 513 votes. Choose Infuse for a aromatic and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose Privé for a floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Infuse or Privé?

Privé lasts longest (Privé 69/100, Infuse 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Infuse or Privé?

Privé projects furthest (Privé 60/100, Infuse 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Infuse and Privé smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Osmanthus, Freesia and Magnolia.

Is Infuse or Privé better for summer or winter?

For summer, Privé is the stronger pick. For winter, Infuse is the stronger pick. Privé suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Infuse and Privé?

Infuse has top notes of Bergamot and Guaiac Wood, heart notes of Mate, Oolong tea, Osmanthus and Apricot, a base of Vetiver and Ambroxan. Privé has top notes of Rice Basmati, Freesia, Coriander and Osmanthus, heart notes of Orris, Clary Sage, Gardenia and Magnolia, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Ambroxan and Vanilla.