Fragrance comparison

Elegant Iris vs Mijaas

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 9 ratings analysed

Elegant Iris

Yardley

3.867 votes

Rank #59,029 FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Mijaas

Nabeel

3.502 votes

Rank #63,754 FruityFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mijaas takes 2 of 4 categories.

Elegant Iris
Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mijaas
Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Elegant Iris1/4

Mijaas2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Elegant IrisYardley

MijaasNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 32%Had 13%Want 55%

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 22%Want 78%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

57%Like

29%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityMijaas

SillageMijaas

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

green92%

iris84%

powdery77%

woody69%

fruity61%

fruity100%

fresh92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

white floral69%

floral61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Green LeavesRed FruitsDaisy

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisFreesiaJasmineWild Rose

Base5-7 hrs

AmberWoody Notes

Top

Dried FruitsFruity NotesAppleRed FruitsLemonGrapefruitWater NotesTangerine

Heart

Water LilyGeraniumLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineCacaoCassiaIrisYlang-Ylang

Base

VanillaMuskAmberPatchouliCedar

InformationalShared notesRed Fruits, Iris, Jasmine and Amber. Durations are only published for Elegant Iris, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer40

Fall20

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer50

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,029

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,754

PerfumerAsghar Adam Ali

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerElegant IrisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Yardley Elegant Iris opens with an invigorating splash of crushed green leaves, tart red fruits, and sunlit meadow daisy. The initial brightness quickly gives way to a soft floral bouquet led by powdery iris, airy freesia, and delicate wild rose. As the scent settles, warm amber and clean cedar-like woody notes create…

Reviews →

Mijaas by Nabeel is a dense, multi-faceted unisex fragrance that leans heavily on sweet, jammy fruits and light aquatic touches. Built around a complex structure of dried fruits, tamarind, and water lily, it offers an unusual contrast between thick sweetness and breezy freshness. It fits casual daytime wear in transit…

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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, Elegant Iris or Mijaas?

Mijaas takes 2 of 4 categories. Elegant Iris is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes; Mijaas is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Elegant Iris for a floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mijaas for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Elegant Iris or Mijaas?

Mijaas lasts longest (Mijaas 80/100, Elegant Iris 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Elegant Iris or Mijaas?

Mijaas projects furthest (Mijaas 50/100, Elegant Iris 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Elegant Iris and Mijaas smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Red Fruits, Iris, Jasmine and Amber.

Is Elegant Iris or Mijaas better for summer or winter?

Elegant Iris suits daytime wear; Mijaas suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elegant Iris and Mijaas?

Elegant Iris has top notes of Green Leaves, Red Fruits and Daisy, heart notes of Iris, Freesia, Jasmine and Wild Rose, a base of Amber and Woody Notes. Mijaas has top notes of Dried Fruits, Fruity Notes, Apple and Red Fruits, heart notes of Water Lily, Geranium, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Amber and Patchouli.