Fragrance comparison

Cuore vs Fawn of Iris

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 24 ratings analysed

3 wins

Cuore

Grande

4.4520 votes

Rank #21,237 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Fawn of Iris

The Dua Brand

3.504 votes

Rank #64,405 AmberIris

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cuore takes 3 of 4 categories.

Cuore
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Fawn of Iris
Choose it for a amber and iris character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Cuore3/4

Fawn of Iris1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Cuore
Sillage & projection: Cuore
Value for money: Fawn of Iris
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cuore

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CuoreGrande

Fawn of IrisThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.45/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 17%Had 3%Want 80%

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 67%Had 8%Want 25%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

70%Love

10%Like

15%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

25%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityCuore

SillageCuore

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value75

Category winnerFawn of IrisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet86%

amber72%

woody58%

warm spicy44%

vanilla30%

amber100%

iris92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

floral69%

earthy61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both amber, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

IncenseSpicesIrisRed BerriesClementineSaffronOrange

Heart

PlumRaisinDried FruitsBlackberryBlueberryLiquorPlum BlossomSugar Cane

Base

AmberTonka BeanVanillaGuaiac WoodOpoponaxCastoreumLabdanumBenzoin

Notes

IrisLabdanumCinnamonLiatrisMyrrhHaitian VetiverPatchouliBergamotMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesIris and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Fawn of Iris, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring82

Summer9

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men21

Unisex57

Women21

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,237

PerfumerMarius Pana

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#64,405

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCuoreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cuore by Grande opens with tart Clementine and dry saffron, quickly shifting into a dense heart of stewed plum, fig, and dark liquor. As the initial brightness settles, smoky incense and sticky toffee come forward. A heavy base of labdanum amber, tonka bean, and guaiac wood anchors the scent for chilly autumn evenings.

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Fawn of Iris by The Dua Brand delivers an earthy, resinous take on floral fragrance. The scent opens with a burst of crisp bergamot and warm cinnamon spice, cutting quickly into a dense, powdery iris core. Rather than smelling like cosmetic powder, the iris takes on a deeper character shaped by herbal liatris, earthy …

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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, Cuore or Fawn of Iris?

Cuore takes 3 of 4 categories. Cuore is rated 4.45/5 from 20 votes; Fawn of Iris is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Cuore for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Fawn of Iris for a amber and iris character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cuore or Fawn of Iris?

Cuore lasts longest (Cuore 78/100, Fawn of Iris 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cuore or Fawn of Iris?

Cuore projects furthest (Cuore 75/100, Fawn of Iris 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cuore and Fawn of Iris smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Iris and Labdanum.

Is Cuore or Fawn of Iris better for summer or winter?

Cuore suits day or night wear; Fawn of Iris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cuore and Fawn of Iris?

Cuore has top notes of Incense, Spices, Iris and Red Berries, heart notes of Plum, Raisin, Dried Fruits and Blackberry, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Guaiac Wood. Fawn of Iris features Iris, Labdanum, Cinnamon, Liatris and Myrrh.