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#371 Irotique vs Kopi Luwak Civet

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

Updated 24 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kopi Luwak Civet takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • #371 Irotique

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Kopi Luwak Civet

    Choose it for a almond and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

#371 Irotique0/4
Kopi Luwak Civet4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Kopi Luwak Civet
Sillage & projection
Kopi Luwak Civet
Value for money
Kopi Luwak Civet
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kopi Luwak Civet

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
#371 IrotiqueLe Ré Noir
Kopi Luwak CivetAgarscents Bazaar
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 32%Had 10%Want 57%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
55%Like
18%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityKopi Luwak Civet

SillageKopi Luwak Civet

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value75
Category winnerKopi Luwak CivetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
powdery100%
woody92%
iris84%
warm spicy77%
sweet69%
violet61%
almond100%
amber88%
chocolate77%
nutty65%
aromatic53%
balsamic42%
Scent match10%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
CoffeeCivetCloveCardamomRaspberryChocolateAlmondResins

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Civet and Chocolate. Durations are only published for #371 Irotique, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring29
Summer29
Fall100
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex40
Women60
Date 45%Party 26%Casual 17%Work 12%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,151

PerfumerValery Sokolov

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#43,943

PerfumerSharif Laroche

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKopi Luwak CivetHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Le Ré Noir #371 Irotique is an earthy, decadent spin on rooty orris butter and dark gourmand warmth. It does not smell like clean laundry. The opening punches forward with raw, earthy iris root and a sharp crack of green cardamom before sinking into creamy white chocolate and shaved dark cacao. Grounding the base is a…

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Kopi Luwak Civet is a dark, edible-leaning coffee scent with almond, chocolate and warm resins wrapped around a civet edge. It opens spicy with clove and cardamom, then settles into a nutty ambered sweetness. This reads richer and more textured than a simple cafe gourmand. It may suit cooler weather, evening wear, an…

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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, #371 Irotique or Kopi Luwak Civet?

Kopi Luwak Civet takes 4 of 4 categories. #371 Irotique is rated 3.95/5 from 22 votes; Kopi Luwak Civet is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose #371 Irotique for a powdery and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Kopi Luwak Civet for a almond and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, #371 Irotique or Kopi Luwak Civet?

Kopi Luwak Civet lasts longest (Kopi Luwak Civet 80/100, #371 Irotique 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #371 Irotique or Kopi Luwak Civet?

Kopi Luwak Civet projects furthest (Kopi Luwak Civet 75/100, #371 Irotique 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #371 Irotique and Kopi Luwak Civet smell similar?

Clearly different: a 10% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Civet and Chocolate.

Is #371 Irotique or Kopi Luwak Civet better for summer or winter?

#371 Irotique suits evening wear; Kopi Luwak Civet suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #371 Irotique and Kopi Luwak Civet?

#371 Irotique features Iris, Sandalwood, White Chocolate, Cardamom and Civet. Kopi Luwak Civet features Coffee, Civet, Clove, Cardamom and Raspberry.

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