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Iris Gris X.O. vs Tresor Elixir

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

Updated 104 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tresor Elixir takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Iris Gris X.O.

    Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Tresor Elixir

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Iris Gris X.O.1/4
Tresor Elixir3/4
Ratings & consensus
Tresor Elixir
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Iris Gris X.O.
Sillage & projection
Tresor Elixir
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tresor Elixir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Iris Gris X.O.Legendary Fragrances
Tresor ElixirLancôme
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.40/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 27%Had 9%Want 64%
4.07/ 5 · 94 votes
Have 25%Had 19%Want 56%
Category winnerTresor ElixirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
10%Love
50%Like
10%Ok
30%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

45%Love
36%Like
2%Ok
16%Dislike
1%Hate

94 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityIris Gris X.O.

SillageTresor Elixir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value41
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
iris88%
woody77%
violet65%
musky53%
fruity42%
powdery100%
woody91%
vanilla83%
floral74%
violet65%
sweet56%
Scent match60%Closely related · both powdery, woody and violet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
VioletPeach
Heart
HoneyBulgarian RoseHeliotropeCedar
Base
SandalwoodVanillaVetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesViolet, Peach, Musk and Heliotrope. Durations are only published for Iris Gris X.O., so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer75
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night92
Spring57
Summer43
Fall100
Winter75
Day81
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 34%Work 30%Casual 25%Party 11%
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,639

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#13,362

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerTresor ElixirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Iris Gris X.O. by Legendary Fragrances delivers a faithful, eccentric homage to vintage perfumery. The scent pairs cool, earthy orris root with the velvety sweetness of ripe peach and powdery violet. Right after application, you get an intense, thick burst with an intentional vinegar flash that replicates aged flacons…

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Tresor Elixir is a peachy, powdery floral with the soft sweetness of honey and vanilla over sandalwood and musk. It opens plush and slightly fruity, then settles into a warm violet-rose haze that feels classic Lancôme, but smoother and more intimate than loud. It suits someone who enjoys feminine, vintage-leaning swee…

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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 X.O. or Tresor Elixir?

Tresor Elixir takes 3 of 4 categories. Iris Gris X.O. is rated 3.40/5 from 10 votes; Tresor Elixir is rated 4.07/5 from 94 votes. Choose Iris Gris X.O. for a powdery and iris character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tresor Elixir for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Iris Gris X.O. or Tresor Elixir?

Iris Gris X.O. lasts longest (Iris Gris X.O. 85/100, Tresor Elixir 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Iris Gris X.O. or Tresor Elixir?

Tresor Elixir projects furthest (Tresor Elixir 72/100, Iris Gris X.O. 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Iris Gris X.O. and Tresor Elixir smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and violet accords. Common notes include Violet, Peach, Musk and Heliotrope.

Is Iris Gris X.O. or Tresor Elixir better for summer or winter?

Iris Gris X.O. suits daytime wear; Tresor Elixir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Iris Gris X.O. and Tresor Elixir?

Iris Gris X.O. features Orris Root, Violet, Peach, Musk and Heliotrope. Tresor Elixir has top notes of Violet and Peach, heart notes of Honey, Bulgarian Rose, Heliotrope and Cedar, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Vetiver and Musk.

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