Fragrance comparison

Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York vs Embrace Periwinkle & Iris

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 919 ratings analysed

5 wins

Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York

Bond No 9

3.95433 votes

Rank #3,021 Warm SpicyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

Embrace Periwinkle & Iris

Vera Wang

3.90486 votes

Rank #29,733 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York takes 5 of 7 categories.

Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York
Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Embrace Periwinkle & Iris
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York5/7

Embrace Periwinkle & Iris2/7

Ratings & consensus: Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York
Community sentiment: Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York
Longevity: Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York
Sillage & projection: Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York
Value for money: Embrace Periwinkle & Iris
Versatility: Embrace Periwinkle & Iris
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New YorkBond No 9

Embrace Periwinkle & IrisVera Wang

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 433 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

3.90/ 5 · 486 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

Category winnerAndy Warhol Success is a Job in New YorkRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

41%Like

1%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

325 votes

33%Love

42%Like

9%Ok

15%Dislike

1%Hate

486 votes

Category winnerAndy Warhol Success is a Job in New YorkMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityAndy Warhol Success is a Job in New York

SillageAndy Warhol Success is a Job in New York

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price value74

Category winnerEmbrace Periwinkle & IrisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

vanilla92%

white floral84%

aromatic77%

fruity69%

tuberose61%

vanilla100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

violet77%

iris69%

floral61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomCorianderNutmegMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

PlumTuberoseJasmineIrisPimentoMay Rose

Base

VanillaBenzoinPatchouli

Top15-30 mins

BergamotMandarin Orange

Heart2-3 hrs

IrisVioletPeriwinkleJasmine

Base5-7 hrs

Whipped CreamSugarVanillaBenzoin

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Jasmine and Iris. Durations are only published for Embrace Periwinkle & Iris, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring53

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter65

Day100

Night39

Category winnerEmbrace Periwinkle & IrisMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex44

Women50

Men1

Unisex7

Women92

Casual 43%Work 30%Date 20%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,021

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews35

Overall rank#29,733

PerfumerNatasha Côté

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAndy Warhol Success is a Job in New YorkHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A warm spicy vanilla with a fruity floral core, Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York opens with cardamom, coriander and bright citrus before settling into plum, tuberose and a soft ambered base. It wears rich, sweet and slightly powdery, with a bold presence that usually suits cooler weather, evening wear, and any…

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Vera Wang Embrace Periwinkle & Iris is a pillowy floral gourmand centered on candied violet petals and chilled vanilla cream. The scent leads with a brisk flash of mandarin orange and bergamot before settling into powdery iris, dewy jasmine, and soft periwinkle blossoms. As the florals calm down, a fluffy base of whip…

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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, Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York or Embrace Periwinkle & Iris?

Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York takes 5 of 7 categories. Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York is rated 3.95/5 from 433 votes; Embrace Periwinkle & Iris is rated 3.90/5 from 486 votes. Choose Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Embrace Periwinkle & Iris for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York or Embrace Periwinkle & Iris?

Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York lasts longest (Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York 83/100, Embrace Periwinkle & Iris 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York or Embrace Periwinkle & Iris?

Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York projects furthest (Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York 70/100, Embrace Periwinkle & Iris 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York and Embrace Periwinkle & Iris smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Jasmine and Iris.

Is Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York or Embrace Periwinkle & Iris better for summer or winter?

For summer, Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York is the stronger pick. For winter, Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York is the stronger pick. Embrace Periwinkle & Iris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York and Embrace Periwinkle & Iris?

Andy Warhol Success is a Job in New York has top notes of Cardamom, Coriander, Nutmeg and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Plum, Tuberose, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin and Patchouli. Embrace Periwinkle & Iris has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iris, Violet, Periwinkle and Jasmine, a base of Whipped Cream, Sugar, Vanilla and Benzoin.