Fragrance comparison

Iris Powder vs Infusion d'Iris

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 10,903 ratings analysed

3 wins

Iris Powder

Lime

4.504 votes

Rank #49,033 IrisAmber

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80%scent match

Very similar

Infusion d'Iris

Prada

4.1010,899 votes

Rank #27,619 IrisWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Iris Powder takes 3 of 5 categories.

Iris Powder
Choose it for a iris and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Infusion d'Iris
Choose it for a iris and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Iris Powder3/5

Infusion d'Iris2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Iris PowderLime

Infusion d'IrisPrada

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%

4.10/ 5 · 10,899 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

43%Love

40%Like

4%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

10,899 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityIris Powder

SillageInfusion d'Iris

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value42

Category winnerIris PowderBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

iris100%

amber92%

woody84%

powdery77%

earthy69%

smoky61%

iris100%

woody92%

powdery84%

amber77%

citrus69%

earthy61%

Scent match80%Very similar · both iris, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

OrangeMandarinNeroliGalbanum

Heart2-4 hrs

IncenseBenzoin

Base6-8+ hrs

IrisVetiverCedar

Top15-30 mins

African Orange FlowerNeroliOrangeMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisGalbanumMastic or Lentisque

Base6-8+ hrs

Virginia CedarIncenseBenzoinVetiver

Category winnerIris PowderLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter37

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men2

Unisex33

Women65

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,033

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,619

PerfumerDaniela Andrier

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerInfusion d'IrisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Iris Powder by Lime opens with a crisp splash of bitter orange, sweet mandarin, and green galbanum that quickly settles into an airy neroli mist. As the initial citrus sparkle softens, smooth powdery iris emerges alongside warm benzoin and a dry touch of smoky incense. The dry-down reveals earthy vetiver and clean ced…

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Prada Infusion d'Iris is the benchmark for clean, composed sophistication. It does not shout. Instead, the fragrance opens with a brief burst of sharp alcohol before giving way to crisp mandarin, dry neroli, and cool orange blossom petals. Within twenty minutes, the star appears. Earthy iris root takes center stage, w…

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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 Powder or Infusion d'Iris?

Iris Powder takes 3 of 5 categories. Iris Powder is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Infusion d'Iris is rated 4.10/5 from 10,899 votes. Choose Iris Powder for a iris and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Infusion d'Iris for a iris and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Iris Powder or Infusion d'Iris?

Iris Powder lasts longest (Iris Powder 70/100, Infusion d'Iris 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Iris Powder or Infusion d'Iris?

Projection is very close: Infusion d'Iris 51/100, Iris Powder 50/100 for sillage.

Do Iris Powder and Infusion d'Iris smell similar?

Very similar: a 80% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share iris, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Orange, Neroli, Galbanum and Incense.

Is Iris Powder or Infusion d'Iris better for summer or winter?

Iris Powder suits daytime wear; Infusion d'Iris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Iris Powder and Infusion d'Iris?

Iris Powder has top notes of Orange, Mandarin, Neroli and Galbanum, heart notes of Incense and Benzoin, a base of Iris, Vetiver and Cedar. Infusion d'Iris has top notes of African Orange Flower, Neroli, Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iris, Galbanum and Mastic or Lentisque, a base of Virginia Cedar, Incense, Benzoin and Vetiver.