Fragrance comparison

Iris 39 Perfume Oil vs Morning After

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 120 ratings analysed

3 wins

Iris 39 Perfume Oil

Le Labo

3.8614 votes

Rank #44,348 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

73%scent match

Closely related

Morning After

Who is Elijah

2.80106 votes

Rank #16,548 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Iris 39 Perfume Oil takes 3 of 5 categories.

Iris 39 Perfume Oil
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Morning After
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Iris 39 Perfume Oil3/5

Morning After2/5

Ratings & consensus: Iris 39 Perfume Oil
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Iris 39 Perfume Oil
Sillage & projection: Iris 39 Perfume Oil
Value for money: Morning After
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Morning After

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Iris 39 Perfume OilLe Labo

Morning AfterWho is Elijah

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 34%Had 9%Want 56%

2.80/ 5 · 106 votes

Have 48%Had 8%Want 44%

Category winnerIris 39 Perfume OilRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

50%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

31%Love

27%Like

20%Ok

14%Dislike

8%Hate

96 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate62

Category winners

LongevityIris 39 Perfume Oil

SillageIris 39 Perfume Oil

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value57

Category winnerMorning AfterBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

woody92%

violet84%

warm spicy77%

iris69%

amber61%

woody100%

warm spicy88%

powdery77%

musky65%

amber53%

aromatic42%

Scent match73%Closely related · both woody, powdery and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VioletIrisAmbroxanAustralian SandalwoodCardamomPapyrusCedarLeather

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CardamomViolet

Heart

PapyrusIris

Base

Australian SandalwoodMuskAmberCedarLeather

InformationalShared notesViolet, Iris, Australian Sandalwood and Cardamom. Durations are only published for Iris 39 Perfume Oil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter59

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men20

Unisex71

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,348

PerfumerFrank Voelkl

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#16,548

PerfumerRaquel Bouris

Launched—

Reviews27

Category winnerMorning AfterHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Iris 39 Perfume Oil by Le Labo offers an unconventional spin on classic iris, focusing on dry woods, soft leather, and cool violet rather than clean makeup powder. Applied directly to the pulse points, the oil format opens with aromatic cardamom and dry papyrus before unveiling a core of violet and earthy iris. Cedar …

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Morning After is a soft, woody leather scent built around sandalwood, cardamom, violet and papyrus. On skin it often reads powdery, musky and slightly dry, with a smooth paper-like texture rather than heavy smoke or raw hide. It may suit people who like airy sandalwood scents with a modern niche feel, but sample first…

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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, Iris 39 Perfume Oil or Morning After?

Iris 39 Perfume Oil takes 3 of 5 categories. Iris 39 Perfume Oil is rated 3.86/5 from 14 votes; Morning After is rated 2.80/5 from 106 votes. Choose Iris 39 Perfume Oil for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Morning After for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Iris 39 Perfume Oil or Morning After?

Iris 39 Perfume Oil lasts longest (Iris 39 Perfume Oil 70/100, Morning After 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Iris 39 Perfume Oil or Morning After?

Iris 39 Perfume Oil projects furthest (Iris 39 Perfume Oil 75/100, Morning After 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Iris 39 Perfume Oil and Morning After smell similar?

Closely related: a 73% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Violet, Iris, Australian Sandalwood and Cardamom.

Is Iris 39 Perfume Oil or Morning After better for summer or winter?

Iris 39 Perfume Oil suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Iris 39 Perfume Oil and Morning After?

Iris 39 Perfume Oil features Violet, Iris, Ambroxan, Australian Sandalwood and Cardamom. Morning After has top notes of Cardamom and Violet, heart notes of Papyrus and Iris, a base of Australian Sandalwood, Musk, Amber and Cedar.