Fragrance comparison

DUNE ROAD vs IRAN 01

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 481 ratings analysed

4 wins

DUNE ROAD

MiN NEW YORK

4.03478 votes

Rank #29,137 MarineAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

IRAN 01

YANI

5.003 votes

Rank #46,347 WoodyMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

DUNE ROAD takes 4 of 4 categories.

DUNE ROAD
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
IRAN 01
Choose it for a woody and marine character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

DUNE ROAD4/4

IRAN 010/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DUNE ROADMiN NEW YORK

IRAN 01YANI

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 478 votes

Have 43%Had 11%Want 47%

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

40%Like

9%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

478 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityDUNE ROAD

SillageDUNE ROAD

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value0

Category winnerDUNE ROADBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

aromatic86%

salty72%

aquatic58%

ozonic44%

woody30%

woody100%

marine92%

citrus84%

salty77%

fresh spicy69%

animalic61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both marine, salty and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Ozonic notesAbsintheCardamom

Heart

SaltSeagrassAlgaeMarine notesDriftwood

Base

VetiverMuskCedar

Top15-30 mins

Aquatic notesGreen NotesBergamotCitrusCuminAlgae

Heart2-4 hrs

Mineral notesOzonic notesAmbergrisPetrichorJasmineSalt

Base6-8+ hrs

Marine notesWhite MuskPatchouliDriftwoodCedarMoss

InformationalShared notesOzonic notes, Salt, Algae and Marine notes. Durations are only published for IRAN 01, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter19

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex74

Women6

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,137

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,347

PerfumerMarc Daniel Heimgartner

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDUNE ROADHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

DUNE ROAD by MiN NEW YORK opens with a sharp burst of absinthe and ozonic air that settles quickly into bitter sea salt, wet algae, and damp driftwood. Cardamom adds a faint herbal bite before vetiver and cedarwood stabilize the mineral dry-down. It smells like April ocean spray, soaked ropes, and cold coastal air on …

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IRAN 01 by YANI is an earthy, ocean-drenched woody aquatic fragrance built around cool sea air and rugged timber. The scent opens with a burst of crisp bergamot, sea algae, and a dusting of warm cumin before settling into a heart of damp petrichor, mineral salt, and airy jasmine. In the dry-down, weathered driftwood, …

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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, DUNE ROAD or IRAN 01?

DUNE ROAD takes 4 of 4 categories. DUNE ROAD is rated 4.03/5 from 478 votes; IRAN 01 is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose DUNE ROAD for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose IRAN 01 for a woody and marine character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, DUNE ROAD or IRAN 01?

DUNE ROAD lasts longest (DUNE ROAD 67/100, IRAN 01 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, DUNE ROAD or IRAN 01?

DUNE ROAD projects furthest (DUNE ROAD 58/100, IRAN 01 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do DUNE ROAD and IRAN 01 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share marine, salty and woody accords. Common notes include Ozonic notes, Salt, Algae and Marine notes.

Is DUNE ROAD or IRAN 01 better for summer or winter?

IRAN 01 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in DUNE ROAD and IRAN 01?

DUNE ROAD has top notes of Ozonic notes, Absinthe and Cardamom, heart notes of Salt, Seagrass, Algae and Marine notes, a base of Vetiver, Musk and Cedar. IRAN 01 has top notes of Aquatic notes, Green Notes, Bergamot and Citrus, heart notes of Mineral notes, Ozonic notes, Ambergris and Petrichor, a base of Marine notes, White Musk, Patchouli and Driftwood.