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Feu Secret vs [wood iris]

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

Updated 209 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Feu Secret takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • Feu Secret

    Choose it for a woody and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • [wood iris]

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Feu Secret5/8
[wood iris]3/8
Ratings & consensus
Feu Secret
Community sentiment
[wood iris]
Longevity
[wood iris]
Sillage & projection
Feu Secret
Value for money
Feu Secret
Versatility
[wood iris]
Note pyramid (duration)
Feu Secret
Fragranxe ranking
Feu Secret

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Feu SecretFZOTIC
[wood iris]SKLVA
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.03/ 5 · 176 votes
Have 29%Had 10%Want 61%
4.09/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 43%Had 16%Want 41%
Category winnerFeu SecretRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
38%Like
13%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

176 votes

39%Love
42%Like
9%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate

33 votes

Category winner[wood iris]Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

Longevity[wood iris]

SillageFeu Secret

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value39
Category winnerFeu SecretBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
iris90%
powdery80%
warm spicy70%
earthy60%
leather50%
woody100%
powdery83%
musky65%
iris48%
aromatic30%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Orris RootTurmericBirchPink PepperHimalayan CedarSpruceEucalyptus

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
MuskOrris RootHimalayan CedarVirginia CedarSandalwoodPine TreeThujaPalisander RosewoodVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerFeu SecretLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter79
Day100
Night79
Spring87
Summer27
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night42
Category winner[wood iris]Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men12
Unisex72
Women16
Work 36%Casual 31%Date 23%Party 10%
Men12
Unisex76
Women12
Casual 38%Work 36%Date 19%Party 7%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,243

PerfumerBruno Fazzolari

Launched—

Reviews39

Overall rank#37,170

PerfumerAnna Sokolova

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerFeu SecretHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Feu Secret by FZOTIC strips away the vintage cosmetic powder often tied to iris, replacing it with something austere, fiery, and deeply rooted in the earth. The opening crackles with dry eucalyptus and biting pink pepper before unleashing a dense, buttery orris root core. Golden turmeric adds an unusual savory warmth,…

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SKLVA Wood Iris opens with a crisp snap of crushed pine needles and aromatic thuja leaves that feels like taking a deep breath in an evergreen forest. As the sharp green edge settles after twenty minutes, a velvety orris root note emerges, bringing a smooth, cool powderiness that balances the dry wood. Himalayan and V…

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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, Feu Secret or [wood iris]?

Feu Secret takes 5 of 8 categories. Feu Secret is rated 4.03/5 from 176 votes; [wood iris] is rated 4.09/5 from 33 votes. Choose Feu Secret for a woody and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose [wood iris] for a woody and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Feu Secret or [wood iris]?

[wood iris] lasts longest ([wood iris] 70/100, Feu Secret 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Feu Secret or [wood iris]?

Feu Secret projects furthest (Feu Secret 57/100, [wood iris] 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Feu Secret and [wood iris] smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and iris accords. Common notes include Orris Root and Himalayan Cedar.

Is Feu Secret or [wood iris] better for summer or winter?

For summer, [wood iris] is the stronger pick. For winter, Feu Secret is the stronger pick. Feu Secret suits daytime wear; [wood iris] suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Feu Secret and [wood iris]?

Feu Secret features Orris Root, Turmeric, Birch, Pink Pepper and Himalayan Cedar. [wood iris] features Musk, Orris Root, Himalayan Cedar, Virginia Cedar and Sandalwood.

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