Fragrance comparison

Iris vs White Irissime

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 167 ratings analysed

Iris

MARIA CHER.

3.2552 votes

Rank #30,359 FreshCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

White Irissime

Jacques Fath

3.48115 votes

Rank #19,008 PowderyFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

White Irissime takes 6 of 7 categories.

Iris
Choose it for a fresh and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
White Irissime
Choose it for a powdery and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Iris1/7

White Irissime6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IrisMARIA CHER.

White IrissimeJacques Fath

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.25/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 51%Had 22%Want 27%

3.48/ 5 · 115 votes

Have 25%Had 25%Want 49%

Category winnerWhite IrissimeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

25%Like

10%Ok

23%Dislike

15%Hate

52 votes

16%Love

58%Like

3%Ok

24%Dislike

0%Hate

80 votes

Category winnerWhite IrissimeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate56

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityWhite Irissime

SillageWhite Irissime

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value58

Category winnerIrisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh100%

citrus92%

fruity84%

green77%

musky69%

powdery61%

powdery100%

fresh92%

floral84%

fruity77%

violet69%

woody61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both fresh, fruity and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Bitter OrangeSorbetPink PepperRaspberryRed Currant

Heart2-3 hrs

Green TeaGreen AppleVioletJasminePeony

Base4-6 hrs

MuskCedarOakmossAmber

Top

PearRaspberryBergamotPink Pepper

Heart

PeonyIrisVioletLily-of-the-Valley

Base

MuskCedarAmberSandalwood

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Raspberry, Violet and Peony. Durations are only published for Iris, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring49

Summer100

Fall17

Winter7

Day100

Night6

Spring100

Summer88

Fall31

Winter31

Day100

Night7

Category winnerWhite IrissimeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex23

Women77

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,359

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#19,008

PerfumerMarie Salamagne

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerWhite IrissimeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Iris by MARIA CHER opens with a brisk, thirst-quenching splash of bitter orange, tart red currant, and cool fruit sorbet spiced with a pinch of pink pepper. As the sharp citrus fizz calms down, a crisp heart of green tea, tart green apple, and clean peony emerges, giving the scent a breezy, freshly washed brightness. …

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White Irissime by Jacques Fath opens with a crisp, fruity blend of pear and raspberry before settling into a soft, powdery floral heart of iris and violet. This feminine scent finds its grounding in a smooth sandalwood and musk base, making it a reliable choice for everyday wear during the mild days of spring and summ…

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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 or White Irissime?

White Irissime takes 6 of 7 categories. Iris is rated 3.25/5 from 52 votes; White Irissime is rated 3.48/5 from 115 votes. Choose Iris for a fresh and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose White Irissime for a powdery and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Iris or White Irissime?

White Irissime lasts longest (White Irissime 63/100, Iris 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Iris or White Irissime?

White Irissime projects furthest (White Irissime 59/100, Iris 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Iris and White Irissime smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh, fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Raspberry, Violet and Peony.

Is Iris or White Irissime better for summer or winter?

For summer, Iris is the stronger pick. For winter, White Irissime is the stronger pick. Iris suits daytime wear; White Irissime suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Iris and White Irissime?

Iris has top notes of Bitter Orange, Sorbet, Pink Pepper and Raspberry, heart notes of Green Tea, Green Apple, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Cedar, Oakmoss and Amber. White Irissime has top notes of Pear, Raspberry, Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Peony, Iris, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Cedar, Amber and Sandalwood.