Onthamara vs Fortnum & Mason The Perfume
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Onthamara takes 4 of 7 categories.
OnthamaraChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Fortnum & Mason The PerfumeChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Onthamara4/7
Fortnum & Mason The Perfume3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Onthamara
- Community sentiment
- Onthamara
- Longevity
- Onthamara
- Sillage & projection
- Fortnum & Mason The Perfume
- Value for money
- Fortnum & Mason The Perfume
- Versatility
- Fortnum & Mason The Perfume
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Onthamara
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
OnthamaraPrinFortnum & Mason The PerfumeRoja DoveWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.39/ 5 · 90 votes
Have 23%Had 5%Want 72%
4.38/ 5 · 94 votes
Have 43%Had 8%Want 49%
Category winnerOnthamaraRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate66%Love
18%Like
10%Ok
3%Dislike
3%Hate
90 votes
66%Love
18%Like
7%Ok
5%Dislike
3%Hate
94 votes
Category winnerOnthamaraMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOnthamara
SillageFortnum & Mason The Perfume
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerFortnum & Mason The PerfumeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic92%
musky84%
amber77%
animalic69%
fresh spicy61%
amber100%
woody92%
leather84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
smoky61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, amber and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
MuskThailand OudPine tarBlack SpruceHyraxCastoreumCamphorBalsam FirCuminBlack CurrantOlibanumOakmoss
No top / heart / base split published
Top
LemonBergamot
Heart
PeachLabdanumMay RoseJasmineGeraniumOrange Blossom
Base
SaffronAmberCastoreumVanillaAmyrisBirchOlibanumBenzoin
InformationalShared notesCastoreum and Olibanum. Durations are only published for Onthamara, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring43
Summer11
Fall100
Winter92
Day53
Night100
Spring89
Summer24
Fall100
Winter97
Day68
Night100
Category winnerFortnum & Mason The PerfumeMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#5,987
PerfumerPrin Lomros
Launched—
Reviews21
Overall rank#7,177
PerfumerRoja Dove
Launched—
Reviews14
Category winnerOnthamaraHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOnthamara by Prin is a dense, smoky woody fragrance built on dark animalic depths and rich resins. Created by perfumer Prin Lomros, it centers on an intense blend of Siberian musk, Thailand oud, and pine tar, accented by castoreum, hyrax, and aromatic camphor. The aroma opens like a thick forest floor steeped in smoky…
Reviews →Fortnum & Mason The Perfume opens with bright citrus and a surprisingly candy-like peach effect, then turns richer, darker, and more textured as leather, saffron, smoke, and resin come forward. It wears as a plush amber-woody oriental with a slightly animalic edge. This suits someone who enjoys sweetness with grit rat…
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.
Guided comparison
Ask about this matchup
Get a practical answer grounded in the fragrances currently selected.
Recent comparisons
Head-to-head activity from live history
♛
Plum de VeloursSuperfumistaWINNER
vs
Royal FlushTestament LondonRUNNER-UP
1 person compared this today
Plum de VeloursSuperfumistaWINNER
vs
Royal FlushTestament LondonRUNNER-UP
Malbec IconO BoticárioRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
Amber FusionKarakash PerfumeWINNER
Jette 7Flowers Cherry BlossomJette JoopRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
KoiameJ-ScentWINNER
Madly Kenzo! Eau de ToiletteKenzoRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
PerpetuumBrocardWINNER
Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Onthamara or Fortnum & Mason The Perfume?
Onthamara takes 4 of 7 categories. Onthamara is rated 4.39/5 from 90 votes; Fortnum & Mason The Perfume is rated 4.38/5 from 94 votes. Choose Onthamara for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Fortnum & Mason The Perfume for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Onthamara or Fortnum & Mason The Perfume?
They last about the same: Onthamara 80/100, Fortnum & Mason The Perfume 79/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Onthamara or Fortnum & Mason The Perfume?
Fortnum & Mason The Perfume projects furthest (Fortnum & Mason The Perfume 73/100, Onthamara 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Onthamara and Fortnum & Mason The Perfume smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and aromatic accords. Common notes include Castoreum and Olibanum.
Is Onthamara or Fortnum & Mason The Perfume better for summer or winter?
For summer, Fortnum & Mason The Perfume is the stronger pick. For winter, Fortnum & Mason The Perfume is the stronger pick. Onthamara suits evening wear; Fortnum & Mason The Perfume suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Onthamara and Fortnum & Mason The Perfume?
Onthamara features Musk, Thailand Oud, Pine tar, Black Spruce and Hyrax. Fortnum & Mason The Perfume has top notes of Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Peach, Labdanum, May Rose and Jasmine, a base of Saffron, Amber, Castoreum and Vanilla.
Popular fragrance comparisons
The matchups people have compared most on Fragranxe.
vs
Sauvage vs Bleu de Chanel
Dior · Chanel · 36 comparisons
vs
Paco Rabanne Pour Homme Rabanne for men vs Shiyaaka Shadow
Rabanne · Khadlaj Perfumes · 30 comparisons
vs
Baccarat Rouge 540 vs Khamrah
Maison Francis Kurkdjian · Lattafa Perfumes · 21 comparisons
vs
Birth of Venus vs Brioni Eau de Parfum Intense
Argos · Brioni · 17 comparisons
vs
Supremacy Not Only Intense vs Arabians Tonka
Afnan · Montale · 14 comparisons
vs
Secret De Venus Eau de Parfum vs # What Matters is Inside - Italy
Weil · Jovoy Paris · 14 comparisons