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Iris Gris vs Bvlgari Pour Femme

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

Updated 4,029 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bvlgari Pour Femme takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Iris Gris

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Bvlgari Pour Femme

    Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Iris Gris0/5
Bvlgari Pour Femme5/5
Ratings & consensus
Bvlgari Pour Femme
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Bvlgari Pour Femme
Sillage & projection
Bvlgari Pour Femme
Value for money
Bvlgari Pour Femme
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bvlgari Pour Femme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Iris GrisLegendary Fragrances
Bvlgari Pour FemmeBvlgari
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.18/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 14%Had 4%Want 82%
3.96/ 5 · 4,012 votes
Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%
Category winnerBvlgari Pour FemmeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
29%Like
6%Ok
24%Dislike
18%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

38%Love
44%Like
3%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

3,725 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate54
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityBvlgari Pour Femme

SillageBvlgari Pour Femme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value48
Category winnerBvlgari Pour FemmeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
woody92%
floral84%
iris77%
earthy69%
warm spicy61%
powdery100%
violet92%
floral84%
iris77%
woody69%
white floral61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both powdery, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Orris RootPeachCarnationHeliotropeLily-of-the-ValleyCedarMuskVioletSandalwoodVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Top
VioletCarnationRaspberryPeachCorianderOrange BlossomSichuan PepperBergamot
Heart
IrisBulgarian RoseHeliotropeOrris RootEgyptian JasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MuskGreen TeaWoody NotesSandalwoodVanillaAmberBenzoinStyrax
InformationalShared notesOrris Root, Peach, Carnation and Heliotrope. Durations are only published for Iris Gris, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer80
Fall100
Winter80
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter60
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Work 36%Casual 30%Date 24%Party 9%
Men0
Unisex4
Women96
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,003

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#3,224

PerfumerSophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews56

Category winnerBvlgari Pour FemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Iris Gris by Legendary Fragrances delivers a pale, melancholy twist on vintage perfume history. The first blast is stark. You get a sharp hit of alcohol solvent that quickly parts for chilled orris root and tart, velvety peach skin. It does not smell like sweet candy syrup. Instead, the peach is dry, earthy, and sligh…

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Bvlgari Pour Femme is a polished floral with a powdery violet and iris signature, softened by rose, jasmine, musk and sandalwood. It feels elegant, feminine and quietly formal rather than playful or loud. The style suits people who enjoy vintage lipstick powder, cool florals and disciplined understatement. Sample firs…

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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 Gris or Bvlgari Pour Femme?

Bvlgari Pour Femme takes 5 of 5 categories. Iris Gris is rated 3.18/5 from 17 votes; Bvlgari Pour Femme is rated 3.96/5 from 4,012 votes. Choose Iris Gris for a powdery and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bvlgari Pour Femme for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Iris Gris or Bvlgari Pour Femme?

They last about the same: Bvlgari Pour Femme 70/100, Iris Gris 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Iris Gris or Bvlgari Pour Femme?

Bvlgari Pour Femme projects furthest (Bvlgari Pour Femme 60/100, Iris Gris 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Iris Gris and Bvlgari Pour Femme smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Orris Root, Peach, Carnation and Heliotrope.

Is Iris Gris or Bvlgari Pour Femme better for summer or winter?

Iris Gris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Iris Gris and Bvlgari Pour Femme?

Iris Gris features Orris Root, Peach, Carnation, Heliotrope and Lily-of-the-Valley. Bvlgari Pour Femme has top notes of Violet, Carnation, Raspberry and Peach, heart notes of Iris, Bulgarian Rose, Heliotrope and Orris Root, a base of Musk, Green Tea, Woody Notes and Sandalwood.

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