Fragrance comparison

Coeur Azuki vs Iris Vainilla

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 483 ratings analysed

Coeur Azuki

Kenzo

3.91201 votes

Rank #33,368 SweetFruity

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31%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Iris Vainilla

Adolfo Dominguez

3.93282 votes

Rank #26,109 IrisPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Iris Vainilla takes 5 of 7 categories.

Coeur Azuki
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring.
Iris Vainilla
Choose it for a iris and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Coeur Azuki2/7

Iris Vainilla5/7

Ratings & consensus: Iris Vainilla
Community sentiment: Iris Vainilla
Longevity: Coeur Azuki
Sillage & projection: Iris Vainilla
Value for money: Iris Vainilla
Versatility: Coeur Azuki
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Iris Vainilla

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Coeur AzukiKenzo

Iris VainillaAdolfo Dominguez

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 201 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

3.93/ 5 · 282 votes

Have 42%Had 7%Want 51%

Category winnerIris VainillaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

47%Like

15%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

201 votes

39%Love

41%Like

13%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

263 votes

Category winnerIris VainillaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityCoeur Azuki

SillageIris Vainilla

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value69

Category winnerIris VainillaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity86%

vanilla72%

savory58%

lactonic44%

soft spicy30%

iris100%

powdery92%

vanilla84%

fruity77%

violet69%

earthy61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both fruity and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sweet Notes

Heart

Black Currant

Base

RiceVanilla

Top

Black CurrantRaspberry

Heart

IrisJasmineFreesia

Base

VanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant and Vanilla. 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

Summer75

Fall0

Winter49

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter77

Day–

Night–

Category winnerCoeur AzukiMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

Men0

Unisex5

Women95

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,368

PerfumerDelphine Lebeau

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,109

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerIris VainillaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kenzo Coeur Azuki reimagines Japanese red bean sweets using tart black currant and steamed rice over a warm vanilla base. Delphine Lebeau designed this 2022 Eau de Parfum for quiet spring days and warm weather wear. It feels light, doughy, and fruity on skin, settling into a cozy lactonic background.

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Iris Vainilla by Adolfo Dominguez is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. Iris Vainilla was launched in 2023. Top notes are Black Currant and Raspberry; middle notes are Iris, Jasmine and Freesia; base notes are Vanilla and Musk.

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Coeur Azuki or Iris Vainilla?

Iris Vainilla takes 5 of 7 categories. Coeur Azuki is rated 3.91/5 from 201 votes; Iris Vainilla is rated 3.93/5 from 282 votes. Choose Coeur Azuki for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Iris Vainilla for a iris and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Coeur Azuki or Iris Vainilla?

They last about the same: Coeur Azuki 60/100, Iris Vainilla 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Coeur Azuki or Iris Vainilla?

Iris Vainilla projects furthest (Iris Vainilla 45/100, Coeur Azuki 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Coeur Azuki and Iris Vainilla smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and vanilla accords. Common notes include Black Currant and Vanilla.

Is Coeur Azuki or Iris Vainilla better for summer or winter?

For summer, Coeur Azuki is the stronger pick. For winter, Iris Vainilla is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Coeur Azuki and Iris Vainilla?

Coeur Azuki has top notes of Sweet Notes, heart notes of Black Currant, a base of Rice and Vanilla. Iris Vainilla has top notes of Black Currant and Raspberry, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Vanilla and Musk.