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Infusion d'Homme vs Oratorio

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

Updated 2,687 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Infusion d'Homme takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Infusion d'Homme

    Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Oratorio

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring.

Infusion d'Homme5/7
Oratorio2/7
Ratings & consensus
Infusion d'Homme
Community sentiment
Infusion d'Homme
Longevity
Infusion d'Homme
Sillage & projection
Infusion d'Homme
Value for money
Oratorio
Versatility
Oratorio
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Infusion d'Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Infusion d'HommePrada
OratorioPigmentarium
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 2,602 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
4.12/ 5 · 85 votes
Have 32%Had 8%Want 60%
Category winnerInfusion d'HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
37%Like
2%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

2,602 votes

44%Love
36%Like
11%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

85 votes

Category winnerInfusion d'HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityInfusion d'Homme

SillageInfusion d'Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value51
Category winnerOratorioBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
iris92%
woody84%
amber77%
aromatic69%
earthy61%
amber100%
woody91%
citrus83%
balsamic74%
fresh spicy65%
white floral56%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
NeroliMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisVetiverGalbanumCedar
Base6-10+ hrs
Powdery NotesOlibanumBenzoin
Top
Mandarin OrangeNeroli
Heart
OlibanumCedarAtlas CedarJasmine
Base
OpoponaxPatchouli
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Mandarin Orange, Cedar and Olibanum. Durations are only published for Infusion d'Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter31
Day100
Night28
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter96
Day–
Night–
Category winnerOratorioMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men42
Unisex53
Women5
Men34
Unisex64
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,240

PerfumerDaniela Andrier

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,358

PerfumerThéo Belmas

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerInfusion d'HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Prada Infusion d'Homme smells like the cleanest, most expensive bar of luxury soap on the planet. Crisp Tunisian neroli and mandarin flash off first, creating an immediate bath-fresh brightness on skin. That initial citrus sparkle quickly yields to cool, powdery Florentine iris paired with bitter green galbanum and dr…

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Oratorio by Pigmentarium matches bright mandarin orange with cold, smoky incense. It is a dry, woody scent that moves from a sparkling citrus opening to a heavy base of opoponax and cedar. Designed for those who appreciate quiet, architectural fragrances, it performs best during crisp autumn mornings and formal evenin…

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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, Infusion d'Homme or Oratorio?

Infusion d'Homme takes 5 of 7 categories. Infusion d'Homme is rated 4.25/5 from 2,602 votes; Oratorio is rated 4.12/5 from 85 votes. Choose Infusion d'Homme for a powdery and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Oratorio for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Infusion d'Homme or Oratorio?

Infusion d'Homme lasts longest (Infusion d'Homme 73/100, Oratorio 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Infusion d'Homme or Oratorio?

Infusion d'Homme projects furthest (Infusion d'Homme 57/100, Oratorio 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Infusion d'Homme and Oratorio smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Neroli, Mandarin Orange, Cedar and Olibanum.

Is Infusion d'Homme or Oratorio better for summer or winter?

For summer, Infusion d'Homme is the stronger pick. For winter, Oratorio is the stronger pick. Infusion d'Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Infusion d'Homme and Oratorio?

Infusion d'Homme has top notes of Neroli and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iris, Vetiver, Galbanum and Cedar, a base of Powdery Notes, Olibanum and Benzoin. Oratorio has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Neroli, heart notes of Olibanum, Cedar, Atlas Cedar and Jasmine, a base of Opoponax and Patchouli.

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