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Irida Extrait vs Rain Day

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

Updated 250 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Irida Extrait takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Irida Extrait

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Rain Day

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Irida Extrait6/7
Rain Day1/7
Ratings & consensus
Irida Extrait
Community sentiment
Irida Extrait
Longevity
Irida Extrait
Sillage & projection
Irida Extrait
Value for money
Rain Day
Versatility
Irida Extrait
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Irida Extrait

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Irida ExtraitAngelos Créations Olfactives
Rain DayDerek Lam 10 Crosby
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.44/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 23%Had 7%Want 70%
3.70/ 5 · 207 votes
Have 54%Had 16%Want 30%
Category winnerIrida ExtraitRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
16%Like
12%Ok
2%Dislike
2%Hate

43 votes

21%Love
46%Like
17%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate

207 votes

Category winnerIrida ExtraitMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityIrida Extrait

SillageIrida Extrait

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value63
Category winnerRain DayBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
musky69%
iris61%
aromatic100%
woody91%
earthy83%
citrus74%
white floral65%
green56%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Violet LeafTunisian Neroli
Heart
OrrisVioletCarrot SeedsCinnamonCloveJasmine
Base
SandalwoodCistus IncanusHaitian VetiverGuaiac WoodLabdanumAmbretteAmyris
Notes
Haitian VetiverTunisian Neroli

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesTunisian Neroli and Haitian Vetiver. Durations are only published for Rain Day, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring79
Summer25
Fall100
Winter71
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer83
Fall0
Winter14
Day100
Night26
Category winnerIrida ExtraitMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men32
Unisex52
Women16
Men18
Unisex66
Women16
Casual 44%Work 37%Date 12%Party 8%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,698

PerfumerAngelos Balamis

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#12,629

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews48

Category winnerIrida ExtraitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Irida Extrait opens with a burst of crisp violet leaf and bitter Tunisian neroli before diving into a thick core of dense orris butter and rooty carrot seed. As it settles, aged East Indian sandalwood, labdanum resin, and Haitian vetiver build a heavy, earthy foundation. Designed at 33 percent concentration, it suits …

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Derek Lam 10 Crosby Rain Day offers an airy, crisp balance of bright Tunisian neroli and dry Haitian vetiver. Do not expect muddy petrichor or stormy wet pavement here. Instead, this fragrance delivers a clean, soapy freshness reminiscent of a sunlit morning mist over freshly cut grass. The opening bursts with tart ci…

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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, Irida Extrait or Rain Day?

Irida Extrait takes 6 of 7 categories. Irida Extrait is rated 4.44/5 from 43 votes; Rain Day is rated 3.70/5 from 207 votes. Choose Irida Extrait for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Rain Day for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Irida Extrait or Rain Day?

Irida Extrait lasts longest (Irida Extrait 85/100, Rain Day 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Irida Extrait or Rain Day?

Irida Extrait projects furthest (Irida Extrait 67/100, Rain Day 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Irida Extrait and Rain Day smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Tunisian Neroli and Haitian Vetiver.

Is Irida Extrait or Rain Day better for summer or winter?

For summer, Rain Day is the stronger pick. For winter, Irida Extrait is the stronger pick. Irida Extrait suits day or night wear; Rain Day suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Irida Extrait and Rain Day?

Irida Extrait has top notes of Violet Leaf and Tunisian Neroli, heart notes of Orris, Violet, Carrot Seeds and Cinnamon, a base of Sandalwood, Cistus Incanus, Haitian Vetiver and Guaiac Wood. Rain Day features Haitian Vetiver and Tunisian Neroli.

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