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Candie's Malibu Crush vs Iris Malika

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

Updated 831 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Iris Malika takes 5 of 6 categories.

  • Candie's Malibu Crush

    Choose it for a fresh and ozonic character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Iris Malika

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Candie's Malibu Crush1/6
Iris Malika5/6
Ratings & consensus
Iris Malika
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Iris Malika
Sillage & projection
Iris Malika
Value for money
Candie's Malibu Crush
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Iris Malika
Fragranxe ranking
Iris Malika

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Candie's Malibu CrushCandie's
Iris MalikaChopard
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.40/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 42%Had 8%Want 50%
3.88/ 5 · 816 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
Category winnerIris MalikaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
13%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
20%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

31%Love
41%Like
16%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

816 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityIris Malika

SillageIris Malika

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value85
¤ Price value54
Category winnerCandie's Malibu CrushBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh100%
ozonic88%
fruity77%
sweet65%
powdery53%
woody42%
woody100%
amber92%
iris84%
warm spicy77%
fruity69%
balsamic61%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Mountain AirWild BerriesMarshmallowFloral NotesSpices

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
Wild BerriesSpicesPink Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisYlang-YlangJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
Woodsy NotesBenzoinPeru BalsamTonka Bean
Category winnerIris MalikaLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring56
Summer100
Fall22
Winter22
Day100
Night24
Spring63
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day37
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men9
Unisex27
Women64
Casual 43%Party 21%Date 19%Work 17%
Men1
Unisex14
Women85
Date 40%Party 28%Casual 18%Work 14%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,388

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,930

PerfumerDora Baghriche

Launched2022

Reviews37

Category winnerIris MalikaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Candie's Malibu Crush is a lighthearted floral gourmand that blends crisp mountain air, sweet wild berries, and fluffy marshmallow into an easygoing daytime scent. Released in 2023, this youthful fragrance captures the carefree vibe of sunny seaside strolls and casual weekend adventures. A delicate bouquet of floral n…

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Iris Malika by Chopard takes the classic powdery iris and drenches it in dark, stewed wild berries and warm pink pepper. The fragrance opens with a sharp, tart burst of fruit before revealing a lush heart of buttery iris root, sweet jasmine, and creamy ylang-ylang. As the perfume warms on your pulse points, rich Peru …

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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, Candie's Malibu Crush or Iris Malika?

Iris Malika takes 5 of 6 categories. Candie's Malibu Crush is rated 3.40/5 from 15 votes; Iris Malika is rated 3.88/5 from 816 votes. Choose Candie's Malibu Crush for a fresh and ozonic character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Iris Malika for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Candie's Malibu Crush or Iris Malika?

Iris Malika lasts longest (Iris Malika 64/100, Candie's Malibu Crush 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Candie's Malibu Crush or Iris Malika?

Iris Malika projects furthest (Iris Malika 52/100, Candie's Malibu Crush 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Candie's Malibu Crush and Iris Malika smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Wild Berries and Spices.

Is Candie's Malibu Crush or Iris Malika better for summer or winter?

Candie's Malibu Crush suits daytime wear; Iris Malika suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Candie's Malibu Crush and Iris Malika?

Candie's Malibu Crush features Mountain Air, Wild Berries, Marshmallow, Floral Notes and Spices. Iris Malika has top notes of Wild Berries, Spices and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Iris, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Woodsy Notes, Benzoin, Peru Balsam and Tonka Bean.

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