Fragrance comparison

Iris Pallida Extrait 6 vs Iris Intimate

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 427 ratings analysed

1 wins

Iris Pallida Extrait 6

Guerlain

4.17427 votes

Rank #4,702 MuskyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

Iris Intimate

Amado

—0 votes

Rank #73,117 MuskyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Iris Pallida Extrait 6 takes 1 of 1 categories.

Iris Pallida Extrait 6
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Iris Intimate
Choose it for a musky and white floral character.

Iris Pallida Extrait 61/1

Iris Intimate0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Iris Pallida Extrait 6

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Iris Pallida Extrait 6Guerlain

Iris IntimateAmado

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 427 votes

Have 28%Had 4%Want 67%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

58%Love

21%Like

8%Ok

7%Dislike

6%Hate

427 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value13

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

powdery83%

leather65%

almond48%

nutty30%

musky100%

white floral83%

leather65%

animalic48%

powdery30%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both musky, leather and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Iris PallidaMuskWhite SuedeAlmondSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top

AlmondNutmeg

Heart

JasmineOrris

Base

SuedeMuskSandalwoodVanilla

InformationalShared notesMusk, Almond and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Iris Pallida Extrait 6, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring91

Summer41

Fall100

Winter82

Day100

Night86

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex39

Women59

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,702

PerfumerDelphine Jelk, Thierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews81

Overall rank#73,117

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIris Pallida Extrait 6Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Iris Pallida Extrait 6 by Guerlain presents a concentrated, luxurious take on classic floral butter. Built around a dense concentration of iris pallida, the scent highlights smooth orris alongside soft almond and clean musk. Its powdery texture feels thick and plush rather than dry or chalky, giving way to a supple wh…

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Iris Intimate is a musky, suede-leaning iris with a soft gourmand edge. It opens on almond and nutmeg, then turns creamy and floral with jasmine and orris, before settling into suede, clean to slightly animalic musk, sandalwood, and vanilla. It reads intimate and tactile rather than bright. If you like powdery iris wi…

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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.

Do Iris Pallida Extrait 6 and Iris Intimate smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, leather and powdery accords. Common notes include Musk, Almond and Sandalwood.

Is Iris Pallida Extrait 6 or Iris Intimate better for summer or winter?

Iris Pallida Extrait 6 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Iris Pallida Extrait 6 and Iris Intimate?

Iris Pallida Extrait 6 features Iris Pallida, Musk, White Suede, Almond and Sandalwood. Iris Intimate has top notes of Almond and Nutmeg, heart notes of Jasmine and Orris, a base of Suede, Musk, Sandalwood and Vanilla.