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Água de Íris vs Pheromone Summer Kiss

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

Updated 47 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Água de Íris

    Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Pheromone Summer Kiss

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Água de Íris2/4
Pheromone Summer Kiss2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Pheromone Summer Kiss
Sillage & projection
Pheromone Summer Kiss
Value for money
Água de Íris
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Água de Íris

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Água de ÍrisPhebo
Pheromone Summer KissMarilyn Miglin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.28/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 30%Had 28%Want 41%
2.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 50%Had 8%Want 42%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
56%Love
28%Like
5%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

43 votes

0%Love
25%Like
25%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate44
Category winners

LongevityPheromone Summer Kiss

SillagePheromone Summer Kiss

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value63
Category winnerÁgua de ÍrisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
violet92%
iris84%
woody77%
earthy69%
floral61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
white floral84%
fresh spicy77%
powdery69%
citrus61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CypressBergamotPineapple
Heart
Iris FlowerVioletJasmineGalbanumWhite LilyMagnoliaRose
Base
MuskOakmossPatchouliPralineAmber
Top30 to 45 minutes
JuniperSea NotesLavenderCalifornian LemonItalian Mandarin
Heart2 to 4 hours
White LilyItalian Jasmine
Base4 to 8 hours
VioletPatchouliMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesViolet, Jasmine, White Lily and Musk. Durations are only published for Pheromone Summer Kiss, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall47
Winter41
Day100
Night52
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men20
Unisex60
Women20
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,030

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#67,443

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerÁgua de ÍrisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Phebo Água de Íris opens with a sharp burst of cypress, bergamot, and sweet pineapple that feels brisk on warm skin. As the initial citrus crispness softens, a herbal heart of green galbanum, iris flower, and violet comes forward with a cool, dry powder texture. Soft white lily and magnolia keep the middle fresh rathe…

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Pheromone Summer Kiss by Marilyn Miglin presents a crisp, botanical blend that takes a distinct turn away from traditional sweet summer releases. The fragrance opens with an astringent burst of juniper, sharp Californian lemon, and breezy sea notes, backed by an aromatic cut of lavender. Rather than leaning into lush …

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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, Água de Íris or Pheromone Summer Kiss?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Água de Íris is rated 4.28/5 from 43 votes; Pheromone Summer Kiss is rated 2.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Água de Íris for a powdery and violet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pheromone Summer Kiss for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Água de Íris or Pheromone Summer Kiss?

Pheromone Summer Kiss lasts longest (Pheromone Summer Kiss 67/100, Água de Íris 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Água de Íris or Pheromone Summer Kiss?

Pheromone Summer Kiss projects furthest (Pheromone Summer Kiss 63/100, Água de Íris 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Água de Íris and Pheromone Summer Kiss smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Violet, Jasmine, White Lily and Musk.

Is Água de Íris or Pheromone Summer Kiss better for summer or winter?

Água de Íris suits daytime wear; Pheromone Summer Kiss suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Água de Íris and Pheromone Summer Kiss?

Água de Íris has top notes of Cypress, Bergamot and Pineapple, heart notes of Iris Flower, Violet, Jasmine and Galbanum, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Patchouli and Praline. Pheromone Summer Kiss has top notes of Juniper, Sea Notes, Lavender and Californian Lemon, heart notes of White Lily and Italian Jasmine, a base of Violet, Patchouli, Musk and Amber.

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