Fragrance comparison

Iris Basque vs La Regina

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 31 ratings analysed

Iris Basque

Parfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque

3.9030 votes

Rank #55,618 IrisGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

La Regina

Perito Moreno

5.001 votes

Rank #40,878 IrisWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Regina takes 3 of 4 categories.

Iris Basque
Choose it for a iris and green character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
La Regina
Choose it for a iris and white floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Iris Basque1/4

La Regina3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: La Regina
Sillage & projection: Iris Basque
Value for money: La Regina
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: La Regina

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Iris BasqueParfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque

La ReginaPerito Moreno

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 28%Had 28%Want 45%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 15%Had 8%Want 77%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityLa Regina

SillageIris Basque

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value75

Category winnerLa ReginaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

iris100%

green83%

powdery65%

earthy48%

violet30%

iris100%

white floral90%

powdery80%

earthy70%

citrus60%

rose50%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both iris, powdery and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Green NotesOrrisIris

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

IrisBergamotJasmineMyrrhOrrisRoseWhite FlowersButterAmberPeru BalsamWhite Musk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOrris and Iris. Durations are only published for Iris Basque, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer100

Fall43

Winter14

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex75

Women25

Work 38%Casual 34%Date 19%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,618

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,878

PerfumerNitish Dixit

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerLa ReginaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Iris Basque by Parfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque strips away heavy perfume sweetness to focus purely on the cool earth. The opening hits with crisp, crushed green notes and cold botanical sap. It smells damp. Within minutes, pale iris and velvety orris root rise up, creating a dry texture reminiscent of clean vintage…

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La Regina opens with a cool, matte dusting of powdery orris butter alongside a dry splash of citrus bergamot. The attar quickly settles into a pale floral heart where iris absolute, rose attar, and white jasmine rest over a clean white musk anchor. As hours pass on warm skin, the dry-down reveals its deeper oriental …

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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, Iris Basque or La Regina?

La Regina takes 3 of 4 categories. Iris Basque is rated 3.90/5 from 30 votes; La Regina is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Iris Basque for a iris and green character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose La Regina for a iris and white floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.