Ceremony Flu vs Iris Shot
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
35%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ceremony Flu takes 4 of 5 categories.
Ceremony FluChoose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Iris ShotChoose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Ceremony Flu4/5
Iris Shot1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Ceremony Flu
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Ceremony Flu
- Sillage & projection
- Ceremony Flu
- Value for money
- Ceremony Flu
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Iris Shot
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Ceremony FluRegalienIris ShotOlfactive StudioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.38/ 5 · 81 votes
Have 24%Had 6%Want 70%
4.08/ 5 · 546 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerCeremony FluRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate80%Love
15%Like
5%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
20 votes · too few to score
43%Love
34%Like
13%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate
546 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCeremony Flu
SillageCeremony Flu
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCeremony FluBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpowdery100%
musky92%
yellow floral84%
iris77%
sweet69%
amber61%
powdery100%
iris92%
almond84%
woody77%
earthy69%
fruity61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both powdery and iris
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Pink PepperBergamotAmbrette
Heart
Lime (Linden) BlossomIrisPowdery NotesTeak Wood
Base
MuskAmbroxanHaitian VetiverAmber
Top
AldehydesCardamomCassisPink Pepper
Heart
IrisAlmondCarrot Seeds
Base
Virginia CedarHaitian VetiverAmbroxan
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Iris, Ambroxan and Haitian Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer38
Fall75
Winter50
Day100
Night57
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter78
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#7,766
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews17
Overall rank#5,357
PerfumerDominique Ropion
Launched—
Reviews34
Category winnerIris ShotHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCeremony Flu by Regalien is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Ceremony Flu was launched in 2024. Top notes are Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Ambrette; middle notes are Lime (Linden) Blossom, Iris, Powdery Notes and Teak Wood; base notes are Musk, Ambroxan, Haitian Vetiver and Amber.…
Reviews →Dominique Ropion turns the usually cold, intellectual iris note into something remarkably edible. Iris Shot starts with a bright, metallic pop of aldehydes and cardamom before settling into a warm core of carrot seed and almond. It wears like a luxurious suede jacket sprayed with a subtle cardamom chai. While the frag…
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, Ceremony Flu or Iris Shot?
Ceremony Flu takes 4 of 5 categories. Ceremony Flu is rated 4.38/5 from 81 votes; Iris Shot is rated 4.08/5 from 546 votes. Choose Ceremony Flu for a powdery and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Iris Shot for a powdery and iris character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Ceremony Flu or Iris Shot?
Ceremony Flu lasts longest (Ceremony Flu 77/100, Iris Shot 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ceremony Flu or Iris Shot?
Ceremony Flu projects furthest (Ceremony Flu 68/100, Iris Shot 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ceremony Flu and Iris Shot smell similar?
Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and iris accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Iris, Ambroxan and Haitian Vetiver.
Is Ceremony Flu or Iris Shot better for summer or winter?
Ceremony Flu suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ceremony Flu and Iris Shot?
Ceremony Flu has top notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Ambrette, heart notes of Lime (Linden) Blossom, Iris, Powdery Notes and Teak Wood, a base of Musk, Ambroxan, Haitian Vetiver and Amber. Iris Shot has top notes of Aldehydes, Cardamom, Cassis and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Iris, Almond and Carrot Seeds, a base of Virginia Cedar, Haitian Vetiver and Ambroxan.
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