Fragrance comparison

Água de Íris vs Temptation of Windsor

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 48 ratings analysed

Água de Íris

Phebo

4.2843 votes

Rank #27,400 PowderyViolet

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Temptation of Windsor

Nimere Parfums

4.005 votes

Rank #49,409 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Temptation of Windsor takes 2 of 3 categories.

Água de Íris
Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Temptation of Windsor
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Água de Íris1/3

Temptation of Windsor2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Temptation of Windsor
Sillage & projection: Temptation of Windsor
Value for money: Not scored
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

Temptation of WindsorNimere Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.28/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 30%Had 28%Want 41%

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 7%Had 14%Want 79%

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

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTemptation of Windsor

SillageTemptation of Windsor

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

violet92%

iris84%

woody77%

earthy69%

floral61%

floral100%

white floral92%

woody84%

powdery77%

fresh69%

aromatic61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both powdery, woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CypressBergamotPineapple

Heart

Iris FlowerVioletJasmineGalbanumWhite LilyMagnoliaRose

Base

MuskOakmossPatchouliPralineAmber

Top

ArtemisiaPeonyAldehydesLilacVioletLily-of-the-Valley

Heart

MimosaMagnoliaLilyHoneysuckleTiare FlowerJasmine

Base

VetiverOakmossCivetMuskCedarSandalwoodBenzoinCacao

InformationalShared notesViolet, Jasmine, Magnolia and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall47

Winter41

Day100

Night52

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex60

Women20

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,400

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#49,409

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

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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Temptation of Windsor is a bold floral aldehyde creation from Nimere Parfums that defies expectations. Opening with a crisp, soapy burst of aldehydes and fresh peony, it quickly shifts into a complex, woody, and metallic scent profile. Ideal for those seeking a challenging, artistic fragrance, it transitions from soft…

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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 Temptation of Windsor?

Temptation of Windsor takes 2 of 3 categories. Água de Íris is rated 4.28/5 from 43 votes; Temptation of Windsor is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Água de Íris for a powdery and violet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Temptation of Windsor for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Água de Íris or Temptation of Windsor?

Temptation of Windsor lasts longest (Temptation of Windsor 73/100, Água de Íris 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Água de Íris or Temptation of Windsor?

Temptation of Windsor projects furthest (Temptation of Windsor 83/100, Água de Íris 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Água de Íris and Temptation of Windsor smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Violet, Jasmine, Magnolia and Musk.

Is Água de Íris or Temptation of Windsor better for summer or winter?

Água de Íris suits daytime wear; Temptation of Windsor suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Água de Íris and Temptation of Windsor?

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. Temptation of Windsor has top notes of Artemisia, Peony, Aldehydes and Lilac, heart notes of Mimosa, Magnolia, Lily and Honeysuckle, a base of Vetiver, Oakmoss, Civet and Musk.