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Iris Shot vs Mohur

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

Updated 986 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mohur takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Iris Shot

    Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Mohur

    Choose it for a aromatic and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Iris Shot2/7
Mohur5/7
Ratings & consensus
Mohur
Community sentiment
Mohur
Longevity
Mohur
Sillage & projection
Mohur
Value for money
Mohur
Versatility
Iris Shot
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Iris Shot

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Iris ShotOlfactive Studio
MohurNeela Vermeire Creations
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 546 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
4.12/ 5 · 440 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerMohurRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
34%Like
13%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

546 votes

44%Love
38%Like
6%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

440 votes

Category winnerMohurMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityMohur

SillageMohur

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value39
Category winnerMohurBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
iris92%
almond84%
woody77%
earthy69%
fruity61%
aromatic100%
rose92%
warm spicy84%
powdery77%
floral69%
woody61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesCardamomCassisPink Pepper
Heart
IrisAlmondCarrot Seeds
Base
Virginia CedarHaitian VetiverAmbroxan
Top
CardamomelemiAmbrette (Musk Mallow)CorianderPepperCarrot Seeds
Heart
RoseAlmondIrisVioletLeatherJasmine
Base
Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodWoodsy NotesTonka BeanBenzoinPatchouliAmberVanille
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Iris, Almond and Carrot Seeds. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter78
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter76
Day–
Night–
Category winnerIris ShotMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex53
Women42
Men2
Unisex45
Women53
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,357

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews34

Overall rank#5,406

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews41

Category winnerIris ShotHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dominique Ropion turns the usually cold, intellectual iris note into something remarkably edible. Iris Shot starts with a bright, metallic pop of aldehydes and cardamom before settling into a warm core of carrot seed and almond. It wears like a luxurious suede jacket sprayed with a subtle cardamom chai. While the frag…

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Mohur opens with a sharp burst of green cardamom, peppery coriander, and resinous elemi before unfolding into a soft heart of damask rose, milky almond, and powdery iris. Perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour anchors the floral core with carrot seed and ambrette, creating an earthy sweetness that prevents the rose from feeling…

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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 Shot or Mohur?

Mohur takes 5 of 7 categories. Iris Shot is rated 4.08/5 from 546 votes; Mohur is rated 4.12/5 from 440 votes. Choose Iris Shot for a powdery and iris character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Mohur for a aromatic and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Iris Shot or Mohur?

They last about the same: Mohur 68/100, Iris Shot 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Iris Shot or Mohur?

Mohur projects furthest (Mohur 58/100, Iris Shot 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Iris Shot and Mohur smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Iris, Almond and Carrot Seeds.

Is Iris Shot or Mohur better for summer or winter?

For summer, Iris Shot is the stronger pick. For winter, Iris Shot is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Iris Shot and Mohur?

Iris Shot has top notes of Aldehydes, Cardamom, Cassis and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Iris, Almond and Carrot Seeds, a base of Virginia Cedar, Haitian Vetiver and Ambroxan. Mohur has top notes of Cardamom, elemi, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Coriander, heart notes of Rose, Almond, Iris and Violet, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Woodsy Notes and Tonka Bean.

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