Fragrance comparison

Dear Iris vs Amore Puro

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 98 ratings analysed

4 wins

Dear Iris

Zara

4.0394 votes

Rank #12,508 FruityPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Amore Puro

NonPlusUltra Parfum

2.254 votes

Rank #68,165 FruityWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dear Iris takes 4 of 4 categories.

Dear Iris
Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Amore Puro
Choose it for a fruity and woody character.

Dear Iris4/4

Amore Puro0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dear IrisZara

Amore PuroNonPlusUltra Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 94 votes

Have 40%Had 33%Want 27%

2.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 23%Had 8%Want 69%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

51%Like

5%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

94 votes

0%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate31

Category winners

LongevityDear Iris

SillageDear Iris

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value87

¤ Price value0

Category winnerDear IrisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

powdery92%

iris84%

musky77%

vanilla69%

white floral61%

fruity100%

woody92%

white floral84%

powdery77%

violet69%

fresh61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both fruity, powdery and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Black CurrantIrisMuskVanillaJasmineApple

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Black CurrantSaffronVioletLeather

Heart

CorianderAppleJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRose

Base

VanillaPatchouliRaspberryIrisCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Iris, Vanilla and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring68

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,508

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#68,165

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDear IrisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dear Iris by Zara is a fruity floral composition centered on a powdery iris note supported by black currant and apple. This scent feels clean and approachable, making it a reliable choice for casual daily wear or office settings during cooler spring mornings. It settles into a soft vanilla and musk base that stays clo…

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Amore Puro opens with a sharp burst of black currant and crisp green apple, quickly cut by dry saffron and a tough leather accord. As the top notes fade, soft lily-of-the-valley and powdered iris emerge over a subtle base of cedar and patchouli. It is an eccentric fruity-woody scent designed for mild spring and autumn…

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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, Dear Iris or Amore Puro?

Dear Iris takes 4 of 4 categories. Dear Iris is rated 4.03/5 from 94 votes; Amore Puro is rated 2.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Dear Iris for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Amore Puro for a fruity and woody character.

Which lasts longer, Dear Iris or Amore Puro?

Dear Iris lasts longest (Dear Iris 61/100, Amore Puro 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dear Iris or Amore Puro?

Dear Iris projects furthest (Dear Iris 60/100, Amore Puro 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dear Iris and Amore Puro smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, powdery and white floral accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Iris, Vanilla and Jasmine.

What are the notes in Dear Iris and Amore Puro?

Dear Iris features Black Currant, Iris, Musk, Vanilla and Jasmine. Amore Puro has top notes of Black Currant, Saffron, Violet and Leather, heart notes of Coriander, Apple, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Raspberry and Iris.