Fragrance comparison

Iris Cream vs So

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 13 ratings analysed

4 wins

Iris Cream

ABBA Parfums

4.717 votes

Rank #33,177 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Weil

3.176 votes

Rank #64,521 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Iris Cream takes 4 of 4 categories.

Iris Cream
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
So
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Iris Cream4/4

So0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Iris CreamABBA Parfums

SoWeil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.71/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 25%Had 11%Want 64%

3.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 40%Had 30%Want 30%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

71%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

17%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate93

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate54

Category winners

LongevityIris Cream

SillageIris Cream

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value50

Category winnerIris CreamBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

woody92%

iris84%

rose77%

earthy69%

warm spicy61%

woody100%

aromatic90%

citrus80%

fresh spicy70%

powdery60%

iris50%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Italian OrangeBergamotCardamom

Heart

IrisRoseOrrisSandalwoodCognacGeranium

Base

MuskCedarVanillaOudCastoreumCinnamonVetiver

Top

BergamotAmalfi Lemon

Heart

GeraniumIrisCypress

Base

SandalwoodVetiverVanillaCedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Iris, Sandalwood and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day60

Night100

Spring67

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex70

Women10

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,177

PerfumerYeferson Soto

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#64,521

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerIris CreamHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Iris Cream by ABBA Parfums is a Floral fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Iris Cream was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is Yeferson Soto. Top notes are Italian Orange, Bergamot and Cardamom; middle notes are Iris, Rose, Orris, Sandalwood, Cognac and Geranium; base notes are Musk, C…

Reviews →

Weil's 2007 release opens with a sharp splash of Amalfi lemon and bergamot. This brisk citrus start quickly shifts into a dry, green middle stage dominated by cypress and geranium. It sits quiet and clean on the skin, drawing down into a faint cedar and vetiver base with a touch of dry vanilla. This is a subtle woody …

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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 Cream or So?

Iris Cream takes 4 of 4 categories. Iris Cream is rated 4.71/5 from 7 votes; So is rated 3.17/5 from 6 votes. Choose Iris Cream for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose So for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Iris Cream or So?

Iris Cream lasts longest (Iris Cream 73/100, So 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Iris Cream or So?

Iris Cream projects furthest (Iris Cream 69/100, So 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Iris Cream and So smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and iris accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Iris, Sandalwood and Geranium.

Is Iris Cream or So better for summer or winter?

Iris Cream suits evening wear; So suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Iris Cream and So?

Iris Cream has top notes of Italian Orange, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Iris, Rose, Orris and Sandalwood, a base of Musk, Cedar, Vanilla and Oud. So has top notes of Bergamot and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Geranium, Iris and Cypress, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Vanilla and Cedar.