Iris Silver Mist vs Tantrum
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
34%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Iris Silver Mist takes 4 of 7 categories.
Iris Silver MistChoose it for a iris and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
TantrumChoose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Iris Silver Mist4/7
Tantrum3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Iris Silver Mist
- Community sentiment
- Iris Silver Mist
- Longevity
- Iris Silver Mist
- Sillage & projection
- Iris Silver Mist
- Value for money
- Tantrum
- Versatility
- Tantrum
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Tantrum
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Iris Silver MistSerge LutensTantrumBoy SmellsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.06/ 5 · 1,273 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
3.73/ 5 · 150 votes
Have 34%Had 7%Want 59%
Category winnerIris Silver MistRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate49%Love
28%Like
4%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate
1,273 votes
31%Love
35%Like
16%Ok
13%Dislike
5%Hate
150 votes
Category winnerIris Silver MistMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityIris Silver Mist
SillageIris Silver Mist
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTantrumBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothiris100%
woody92%
powdery84%
earthy77%
warm spicy69%
aromatic61%
aromatic100%
green83%
fresh spicy65%
woody48%
citrus30%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
IrisVetiverGalbanumMuskIncenseVirginia CedarCloveBenzoinSandalwood
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Green Bell PepperBergamotMintGalbanum
Heart
MateMarigoldSandalwoodIris
Base
VetiverAmbroxanVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesIris, Vetiver, Galbanum and Virginia Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter74
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer73
Fall0
Winter12
Day–
Night–
Category winnerTantrumMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#27,804
PerfumerMaurice Roucel
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#13,135
PerfumerClement Gavarry
Launched—
Reviews30
Category winnerTantrumHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotIris Silver Mist is a cold, rooty, and uncompromisingly earthy fragrance. It smells like fresh clay, cold damp soil, and frozen roots, completely skipping the sweet or powdery prettiness typical of floral scents. It is best suited for quiet, introspective winter days when you want a fragrance that feels like an intell…
Reviews →Boy Smells Tantrum opens with a sharp snap of green bell pepper and bitter galbanum, backed by bright bergamot and cool mint. As the crisp vegetable edge softens, earthy mate tea and powdery iris join a dry base of vetiver and cedarwood. It suits warm spring days, studio work, and casual outdoor strolls when you want …
Reviews →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 Silver Mist or Tantrum?
Iris Silver Mist takes 4 of 7 categories. Iris Silver Mist is rated 4.06/5 from 1,273 votes; Tantrum is rated 3.73/5 from 150 votes. Choose Iris Silver Mist for a iris and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Tantrum for a aromatic and green character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Iris Silver Mist or Tantrum?
Iris Silver Mist lasts longest (Iris Silver Mist 63/100, Tantrum 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Iris Silver Mist or Tantrum?
Iris Silver Mist projects furthest (Iris Silver Mist 56/100, Tantrum 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Iris Silver Mist and Tantrum smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Iris, Vetiver, Galbanum and Virginia Cedar.
Is Iris Silver Mist or Tantrum better for summer or winter?
For summer, Tantrum is the stronger pick. For winter, Iris Silver Mist is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Iris Silver Mist and Tantrum?
Iris Silver Mist features Iris, Vetiver, Galbanum, Musk and Incense. Tantrum has top notes of Green Bell Pepper, Bergamot, Mint and Galbanum, heart notes of Mate, Marigold, Sandalwood and Iris, a base of Vetiver, Ambroxan and Virginia Cedar.
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