Fragrance comparison

Natural History vs Oudh Infini

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 952 ratings analysed

6 wins

Natural History

Phronema Perfumes

4.1370 votes

Rank #9,672 AmberMusky

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42%scent match

Some overlap

Oudh Infini

Parfums Dusita

3.61882 votes

Rank #4,598 MuskyAnimalic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Natural History takes 6 of 7 categories.

Natural History
Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Oudh Infini
Choose it for a musky and animalic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Natural History6/7

Oudh Infini1/7

Ratings & consensus: Natural History
Community sentiment: Natural History
Longevity: Natural History
Sillage & projection: Natural History
Value for money: Natural History
Versatility: Natural History
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Oudh Infini

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Natural HistoryPhronema Perfumes

Oudh InfiniParfums Dusita

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.13/ 5 · 70 votes

Have 7%Had 4%Want 89%

3.61/ 5 · 882 votes

Have 42%Had 9%Want 49%

Category winnerNatural HistoryRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

15%Like

13%Ok

7%Dislike

5%Hate

55 votes

44%Love

17%Like

5%Ok

24%Dislike

10%Hate

882 votes

Category winnerNatural HistoryMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityNatural History

SillageNatural History

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value30

Category winnerNatural HistoryBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

musky92%

woody84%

powdery77%

leather69%

sweet61%

musky100%

animalic92%

oud84%

powdery77%

woody69%

rose61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both musky, powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Rose de MaiChampacaYlang-YlangJuniper

Heart

CastoreumBirchOpoponaxJasmine

Base

MuskTolu BalsamAgarwood (Oud)AmbergrisBenzoinSandalwoodTonka BeanVanilla

Top20-45 mins

Laotian OudRose de MaiTunisian Orange Blossom

Heart3-5 hrs

SandalwoodBenzoin

Base8-14+ hrs

CivetMuskMadagascar Vanilla

InformationalShared notesRose de Mai, Musk, Benzoin and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Oudh Infini, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer8

Fall100

Winter83

Day100

Night75

Spring42

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Category winnerNatural HistoryMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men16

Unisex74

Women11

Men37

Unisex53

Women11

Date 38%Casual 28%Party 24%Work 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,672

PerfumerWeston Adam

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#4,598

PerfumerPissara Umavijani

Launched—

Reviews201

Category winnerOudh InfiniHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Natural History by Phronema Perfumes is a complex unisex fragrance that balances rich florals like Rose de Mai and Champaca with a deep, resinous base. Launched in 2022 by Weston Adam, it offers a dense, amber-forward profile. It suits cool weather wear, providing a grounding, sophisticated presence that feels substan…

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Oudh Infini by Parfums Dusita is a ferocious, unapologetic extrait de parfum built around authentic Laotian oud, pungent civet, and dewy Rose de Mai. Do not expect modern department store clean woods. The initial blast hits the nostrils with a feral, barnyard punch that borders on raw compost. Give it twenty minutes. …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Natural History or Oudh Infini?

Natural History takes 6 of 7 categories. Natural History is rated 4.13/5 from 70 votes; Oudh Infini is rated 3.61/5 from 882 votes. Choose Natural History for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Oudh Infini for a musky and animalic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Natural History or Oudh Infini?

Natural History lasts longest (Natural History 83/100, Oudh Infini 79/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Natural History or Oudh Infini?

Projection is very close: Natural History 71/100, Oudh Infini 69/100 for sillage.

Do Natural History and Oudh Infini smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Rose de Mai, Musk, Benzoin and Sandalwood.

Is Natural History or Oudh Infini better for summer or winter?

For summer, Natural History is the stronger pick. For winter, Oudh Infini is the stronger pick. Natural History suits daytime wear; Oudh Infini suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Natural History and Oudh Infini?

Natural History has top notes of Rose de Mai, Champaca, Ylang-Ylang and Juniper, heart notes of Castoreum, Birch, Opoponax and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Tolu Balsam, Agarwood (Oud) and Ambergris. Oudh Infini has top notes of Laotian Oud, Rose de Mai and Tunisian Orange Blossom, heart notes of Sandalwood and Benzoin, a base of Civet, Musk and Madagascar Vanilla.