Fragrance comparison

Iris Dark vs Wega

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 148 ratings analysed

4 wins

Iris Dark

Amberfig

4.0450 votes

Rank #29,460 SweetIris

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23%scent match

Clearly different

Wega

In Astra

4.0898 votes

Rank #7,457 SweetRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Iris Dark takes 4 of 7 categories.

Iris Dark
Choose it for a sweet and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Wega
Choose it for a sweet and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Iris Dark4/7

Wega3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Iris DarkAmberfig

WegaIn Astra

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 50 votes

Have 34%Had 5%Want 61%

4.08/ 5 · 98 votes

Have 21%Had 9%Want 70%

Category winnerWegaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

18%Like

8%Ok

10%Dislike

8%Hate

50 votes

52%Love

28%Like

12%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

67 votes

Category winnerWegaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityIris Dark

SillageIris Dark

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price value38

Category winnerIris DarkBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

iris92%

cacao84%

warm spicy77%

amber69%

powdery61%

sweet100%

rose88%

fruity77%

aromatic65%

floral53%

woody42%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Raspberry

Heart

Tuscan IrisWhite ChocolateMyrrh

Base

Cacao PodMadagascar VanillaVirginia Cedar

Top

RaspberryJapanese Cherry Blossom

Heart

RoseMarshmallow

Base

Haitian VetiverTonka BeanMadagascar Vanilla

InformationalShared notesRaspberry and Madagascar Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer16

Fall91

Winter100

Day29

Night100

Spring100

Summer83

Fall33

Winter27

Day100

Night44

Category winnerIris DarkMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men45

Unisex45

Women9

Men3

Unisex14

Women84

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,460

PerfumerDavid Magalhães

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,457

PerfumerSofia Bardelli

Launched—

Reviews25

Category winnerWegaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Iris Dark by Amberfig is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Iris Dark was launched in 2017. The nose behind this fragrance is David Magalhães. Top note is Raspberry; middle notes are Tuscan Iris, White Chocolate and Myrrh; base notes are Cacao Pod, Madagascar Vanilla and Virginia Cedar.

Reviews →

Wega is a sweet fruity rose with a soft gourmand finish. Raspberry gives the opening a juicy, tart lift, then the scent settles into rose, marshmallow and vanilla with a powdery, plush feel. It usually reads feminine, romantic and easy to enjoy, especially if you like rosy gourmands that stay polished rather than over…

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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 Dark or Wega?

Iris Dark takes 4 of 7 categories. Iris Dark is rated 4.04/5 from 50 votes; Wega is rated 4.08/5 from 98 votes. Choose Iris Dark for a sweet and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Wega for a sweet and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Iris Dark or Wega?

Iris Dark lasts longest (Iris Dark 85/100, Wega 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Iris Dark or Wega?

Iris Dark projects furthest (Iris Dark 74/100, Wega 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Iris Dark and Wega smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry and Madagascar Vanilla.

Is Iris Dark or Wega better for summer or winter?

For summer, Wega is the stronger pick. For winter, Iris Dark is the stronger pick. Iris Dark suits evening wear; Wega suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Iris Dark and Wega?

Iris Dark has top notes of Raspberry, heart notes of Tuscan Iris, White Chocolate and Myrrh, a base of Cacao Pod, Madagascar Vanilla and Virginia Cedar. Wega has top notes of Raspberry and Japanese Cherry Blossom, heart notes of Rose and Marshmallow, a base of Haitian Vetiver, Tonka Bean and Madagascar Vanilla.