Fragrance comparison

Fleur Orpheline vs Mediterranean Iris

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 9 ratings analysed

4 wins

Fleur Orpheline

Élixir Privé

4.508 votes

Rank #46,709 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

Mediterranean Iris

Voyageur Oud

1.001 votes

Rank #75,890 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleur Orpheline takes 4 of 4 categories.

Fleur Orpheline
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Mediterranean Iris
Choose it for a woody and powdery character.

Fleur Orpheline4/4

Mediterranean Iris0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fleur OrphelineÉlixir Privé

Mediterranean IrisVoyageur Oud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

25%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate0

Category winners

LongevityFleur Orpheline

SillageFleur Orpheline

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value0

Category winnerFleur OrphelineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral92%

amber84%

rose77%

ozonic69%

lavender61%

woody100%

powdery92%

floral84%

amber77%

warm spicy69%

sweet61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both floral and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderBergamotYellow Mandarin

Heart

Violet LeafMagnoliaIrisVanilla

Base

Rock roseBenzoinWhite MuskVetiver

Top

Fruity NotesPassionfruitYlang YlangCarnationAldehydesSaffronJuniper

Heart

PatchouliCyclamenMagnoliaBenzoinJasmineLeatherVioletPeach

Base

Sandalwoodebony treeLabdanumVanillaVetiverCedarAmberTonka

InformationalShared notesMagnolia, Vanilla, Benzoin and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall25

Winter25

Day100

Night33

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex13

Women88

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,709

PerfumerPierre Flores

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#75,890

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFleur OrphelineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fleur Orpheline by Élixir Privé is a bright floral perfume that opens with a splash of crisp yellow mandarin, tart bergamot, and herbal lavender. As the initial citrus settles, a smooth heart of green violet leaf, creamy magnolia petals, powdery iris, and warm vanilla takes center stage on skin. The dry-down settles i…

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Mediterranean Iris by Voyageur Oud opens with a bright burst of aldehydes, passionfruit, and saffron before settling into a dense floral core. Powdery iris and earthy orris lead the composition, backed by soft violet, peach, and a leather accent. Dark sandalwood, cedar, tonka, and labdanum create a woody amber foundat…

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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, Fleur Orpheline or Mediterranean Iris?

Fleur Orpheline takes 4 of 4 categories. Fleur Orpheline is rated 4.50/5 from 8 votes; Mediterranean Iris is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Fleur Orpheline for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Mediterranean Iris for a woody and powdery character.

Which lasts longer, Fleur Orpheline or Mediterranean Iris?

Fleur Orpheline lasts longest (Fleur Orpheline 77/100, Mediterranean Iris 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleur Orpheline or Mediterranean Iris?

Fleur Orpheline projects furthest (Fleur Orpheline 79/100, Mediterranean Iris 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fleur Orpheline and Mediterranean Iris smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and amber accords. Common notes include Magnolia, Vanilla, Benzoin and Vetiver.

Is Fleur Orpheline or Mediterranean Iris better for summer or winter?

Fleur Orpheline suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleur Orpheline and Mediterranean Iris?

Fleur Orpheline has top notes of Lavender, Bergamot and Yellow Mandarin, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Magnolia, Iris and Vanilla, a base of Rock rose, Benzoin, White Musk and Vetiver. Mediterranean Iris has top notes of Fruity Notes, Passionfruit, Ylang Ylang and Carnation, heart notes of Patchouli, Cyclamen, Magnolia and Benzoin, a base of Sandalwood, ebony tree, Labdanum and Vanilla.