Prodigy vs La Fumee Ottoman
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
39%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Prodigy takes 4 of 7 categories.
ProdigyChoose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter.
La Fumee OttomanChoose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.
Prodigy4/7
La Fumee Ottoman3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- La Fumee Ottoman
- Community sentiment
- La Fumee Ottoman
- Longevity
- Prodigy
- Sillage & projection
- Prodigy
- Value for money
- La Fumee Ottoman
- Versatility
- Prodigy
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Prodigy
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ProdigyMind GamesLa Fumee OttomanMiller HarrisWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.25/ 5 · 271 votes
Have 86%Had 14%Want 0%
4.31/ 5 · 136 votes
Have 37%Had 15%Want 48%
Category winnerLa Fumee OttomanRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate54%Love
26%Like
13%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate
271 votes
53%Love
33%Like
6%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate
136 votes
Category winnerLa Fumee OttomanMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityProdigy
SillageProdigy
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLa Fumee OttomanBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothrose100%
woody92%
vanilla84%
warm spicy77%
powdery69%
citrus61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
smoky77%
fresh spicy69%
balsamic61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RoseBergamotCardamom
Heart
LongozaPatchouli
Base
VanillaBlonde WoodsSandalwood
Top
CuminCardamomRoseBergamot
Heart
IncenseCedarPatchouli
Base
AmberFruitsVanillaSandalwoodTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesRose, Bergamot, Cardamom and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring92
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring27
Summer16
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerProdigyMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#27,577
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#28,380
PerfumerLyn Harris
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerProdigyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotProdigy by Mind Games opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and green cardamom, cutting through a rich heart of damask rose. As the initial brightness settles, the fragrance shifts into a warm caffe latte accord backed by tropical longoza flower and earthy patchouli. Smooth sandalwood and vanilla form a creamy base tha…
Reviews →Miller Harris La Fumee Ottoman opens with a warm, slightly sharp burst of cumin and cardamom, backed by a clean hint of bergamot. As it rests on the skin, the fragrance softens, letting a dry cedar and patchouli core emerge through a veil of smoky frankincense. The base brings out a resinous amber and subtle dry rose,…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Prodigy or La Fumee Ottoman?
Prodigy takes 4 of 7 categories. Prodigy is rated 4.25/5 from 271 votes; La Fumee Ottoman is rated 4.31/5 from 136 votes. Choose Prodigy for a rose and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter. Choose La Fumee Ottoman for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Prodigy or La Fumee Ottoman?
Prodigy lasts longest (Prodigy 76/100, La Fumee Ottoman 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Prodigy or La Fumee Ottoman?
Prodigy projects furthest (Prodigy 69/100, La Fumee Ottoman 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Prodigy and La Fumee Ottoman smell similar?
Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Rose, Bergamot, Cardamom and Patchouli.
Is Prodigy or La Fumee Ottoman better for summer or winter?
For summer, La Fumee Ottoman is the stronger pick. For winter, Prodigy is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Prodigy and La Fumee Ottoman?
Prodigy has top notes of Rose, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Longoza and Patchouli, a base of Vanilla, Blonde Woods and Sandalwood. La Fumee Ottoman has top notes of Cumin, Cardamom, Rose and Bergamot, heart notes of Incense, Cedar and Patchouli, a base of Amber, Fruits, Vanilla and Sandalwood.
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