Iode Pure Perfume vs Stay Close
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Iode Pure Perfume takes 3 of 4 categories.
Iode Pure PerfumeChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Stay CloseChoose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Iode Pure Perfume
- Sillage & projection
- Iode Pure Perfume
- Value for money
- Stay Close
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Iode Pure Perfume
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate3 votes · too few to score
6 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityIode Pure Perfume
SillageIode Pure Perfume
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNo top / heart / base split published
No top / heart / base split published
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#34,546
PerfumerFrank Jammes
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#61,550
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotIode Pure Perfume by Carrement Belle opens with a surge of salty sea water and aromatic juniper berries, bringing immediate coastal freshness to the skin. As the initial spray warms, quiet jasmine petals soften the mineral saltiness before giving way to a green heart of pine needles and sage. The dry-down settles into…
Reviews →Stay Close by DIEM is a modern woody aromatic skin scent that focuses on quiet personal comfort. The fragrance opens with an aromatic flash of herbal sage and lively pink pepper, giving it an immediate lift that never turns sharp. As it settles, smooth cashmeran and powdery moss step forward, wrapping the initial gree…
Reviews →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, Iode Pure Perfume or Stay Close?
Iode Pure Perfume takes 3 of 4 categories. Iode Pure Perfume is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Stay Close is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose Iode Pure Perfume for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Stay Close for a musky and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Iode Pure Perfume or Stay Close?
Iode Pure Perfume lasts longest (Iode Pure Perfume 73/100, Stay Close 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Iode Pure Perfume or Stay Close?
Iode Pure Perfume projects furthest (Iode Pure Perfume 63/100, Stay Close 33/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Iode Pure Perfume and Stay Close smell similar?
Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, musky and powdery accords. Common notes include Amber, Moss and Musk.
Is Iode Pure Perfume or Stay Close better for summer or winter?
Iode Pure Perfume suits day or night wear; Stay Close suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Iode Pure Perfume and Stay Close?
Iode Pure Perfume features Juniper, Amber, Moss, Sandalwood and Cedar. Stay Close features Cashmeran, Amber, Musk, Pink Pepper and Sage.
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