#371 Irotique vs The Eskimo Winter
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
#371 IrotiqueChoose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
The Eskimo WinterChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- The Eskimo Winter
- Sillage & projection
- The Eskimo Winter
- Value for money
- #371 Irotique
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- #371 Irotique
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate22 votes · too few to score
8 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityThe Eskimo Winter
SillageThe Eskimo Winter
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNo top / heart / base split published
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#44,151
PerfumerValery Sokolov
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#65,893
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLe 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…
Reviews →The Eskimo Winter by Nany London Parfums matches cold air with thick, contrasting layers. A sharp opening of raspberry and amaretto yields to a dense core of tobacco, honey, and cinnamon. It settles into a heavy base of dark chocolate, civet, and oud. This unisex fragrance fits freezing December nights when you want a…
Reviews →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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Which is better, #371 Irotique or The Eskimo Winter?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. #371 Irotique is rated 3.95/5 from 22 votes; The Eskimo Winter is rated 2.62/5 from 8 votes. Choose #371 Irotique for a powdery and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose The Eskimo Winter for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, #371 Irotique or The Eskimo Winter?
The Eskimo Winter lasts longest (The Eskimo Winter 85/100, #371 Irotique 76/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, #371 Irotique or The Eskimo Winter?
The Eskimo Winter projects furthest (The Eskimo Winter 63/100, #371 Irotique 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Do #371 Irotique and The Eskimo Winter smell similar?
Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Cardamom and Patchouli.
Is #371 Irotique or The Eskimo Winter better for summer or winter?
#371 Irotique suits evening wear; The Eskimo Winter suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in #371 Irotique and The Eskimo Winter?
#371 Irotique features Iris, Sandalwood, White Chocolate, Cardamom and Civet. The Eskimo Winter has top notes of Raspberry, Coriander, Bergamot and Amaretto, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Immortelle, Narcissus and Cinnamon, a base of Dark Chocolate, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Ambergris.
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