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505 Íris Priprioca vs Gen

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

Updated 110 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

505 Íris Priprioca takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • 505 Íris Priprioca

    Choose it for a earthy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Gen

    Choose it for a warm spicy and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

505 Íris Priprioca5/7
Gen2/7
Ratings & consensus
505 Íris Priprioca
Community sentiment
505 Íris Priprioca
Longevity
505 Íris Priprioca
Sillage & projection
Gen
Value for money
Gen
Versatility
505 Íris Priprioca
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
505 Íris Priprioca

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
505 Íris PripriocaNatura
GenNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 69 votes
Have 30%Had 3%Want 66%
4.00/ 5 · 41 votes
Have 12%Had 68%Want 20%
Category winner505 Íris PripriocaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
26%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate

69 votes

39%Love
37%Like
12%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

41 votes

Category winner505 Íris PripriocaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

Longevity505 Íris Priprioca

SillageGen

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value27
¤ Price value64
Category winnerGenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
earthy100%
citrus92%
iris84%
powdery77%
aromatic69%
musky61%
warm spicy100%
green92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
woody69%
mossy61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PripriocaBitter OrangeLemonBergamotPink PepperCapitiúBlack Pepper
Heart
IrisRoseLilyJasmine
Base
MuskBreu-BrancoAmberPatchouliMoss
Top
Green Bell PepperPink PepperBlack Pepper
Heart
GingerJasmine
Base
Woodsy NotesMossAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Black Pepper, Jasmine and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer87
Fall90
Winter70
Day100
Night78
Spring75
Summer50
Fall100
Winter75
Day71
Night100
Category winner505 Íris PripriocaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex43
Women55
Men92
Unisex0
Women8
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,213

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#35,973

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner505 Íris PripriocaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

An earthy, citrus-lit iris with a distinctly textured feel. 505 Íris Priprioca opens bright and peppery, then settles into a powdery floral heart where iris stays clean, soft, and slightly cool against musk, resin, and patchouli. It reads unisex and polished rather than sweet. If you like elegant iris fragrances with …

Reviews →

Gen opens with a crisp green pepper note that quickly turns warmer and spicier, with ginger adding bite and jasmine softening the middle. The dry-down brings moss, woods, amber and musk, giving it an earthy, aromatic feel. It suits someone who likes masculine green-spicy fragrances with a slightly old-school structure…

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, 505 Íris Priprioca or Gen?

505 Íris Priprioca takes 5 of 7 categories. 505 Íris Priprioca is rated 4.19/5 from 69 votes; Gen is rated 4.00/5 from 41 votes. Choose 505 Íris Priprioca for a earthy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Gen for a warm spicy and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 505 Íris Priprioca or Gen?

505 Íris Priprioca lasts longest (505 Íris Priprioca 71/100, Gen 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 505 Íris Priprioca or Gen?

Gen projects furthest (Gen 60/100, 505 Íris Priprioca 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 505 Íris Priprioca and Gen smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Black Pepper, Jasmine and Musk.

Is 505 Íris Priprioca or Gen better for summer or winter?

For summer, 505 Íris Priprioca is the stronger pick. For winter, Gen is the stronger pick. 505 Íris Priprioca suits daytime wear; Gen suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 505 Íris Priprioca and Gen?

505 Íris Priprioca has top notes of Priprioca, Bitter Orange, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Rose, Lily and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Breu-Branco, Amber and Patchouli. Gen has top notes of Green Bell Pepper, Pink Pepper and Black Pepper, heart notes of Ginger and Jasmine, a base of Woodsy Notes, Moss, Amber and Musk.

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