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Iris Torréfié vs Iris Cafe

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

Updated 930 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Iris Cafe takes 4 of 6 categories.

  • Iris Torréfié

    Choose it for a iris and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Iris Cafe

    Choose it for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Iris Torréfié2/6
Iris Cafe4/6
Ratings & consensus
Iris Torréfié
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Iris Cafe
Sillage & projection
Iris Cafe
Value for money
Iris Cafe
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Iris Cafe
Fragranxe ranking
Iris Torréfié

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Iris TorréfiéGuerlain
Iris CafeThe Dua Brand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 918 votes
Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%
3.83/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 71%Had 14%Want 14%
Category winnerIris TorréfiéRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
49%Love
30%Like
13%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

918 votes

33%Love
42%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityIris Cafe

SillageIris Cafe

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value26
¤ Price value75
Category winnerIris CafeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
iris100%
powdery92%
warm spicy84%
violet77%
coffee69%
floral61%
warm spicy100%
powdery92%
amber84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
coffee61%
Scent match64%Closely related · both powdery, warm spicy and coffee

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
CoffeeCardamomBergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
IrisAmbrette (Musk Mallow)
Base3 to 5 hours
LeatherVanillaTeaAmber
Notes
BergamotCardamomAmbretteVanillaLeatherCoffeeAmberIrisTea

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerIris CafeLongest dry-down: 5 to 8 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring68
Summer24
Fall100
Winter85
Day100
Night86
Spring100
Summer60
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex53
Women40
Men17
Unisex33
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,477

PerfumerDelphine Jelk

Launched—

Reviews132

Overall rank#45,726

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerIris TorréfiéHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Iris Torréfié by Guerlain pairs the cool, cosmetic powder of iris with the dark warmth of roasted coffee. Created by perfumer Delphine Jelk, the fragrance opens with an unexpected pairing of bitter espresso beans, green cardamom, and a fleeting splash of bergamot. As the opening brightness softens, a silky, powdery ir…

Reviews →

Iris Cafe by The Dua Brand brings together roasted coffee beans and powdery iris for a warm, cozy profile. Released in 2021 as an Extrait de Parfum, it balances bitter dark roast notes with smooth floral elegance. The scent opens with bright bergamot and spicy cardamom before introducing a powdery heart of iris and so…

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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 Torréfié or Iris Cafe?

Iris Cafe takes 4 of 6 categories. Iris Torréfié is rated 4.19/5 from 918 votes; Iris Cafe is rated 3.83/5 from 12 votes. Choose Iris Torréfié for a iris and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Iris Cafe for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Iris Torréfié or Iris Cafe?

Iris Cafe lasts longest (Iris Cafe 80/100, Iris Torréfié 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Iris Torréfié or Iris Cafe?

Iris Cafe projects furthest (Iris Cafe 71/100, Iris Torréfié 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Iris Torréfié and Iris Cafe smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, warm spicy and coffee accords. Common notes include Coffee, Cardamom, Bergamot and Iris.

Is Iris Torréfié or Iris Cafe better for summer or winter?

Iris Torréfié suits daytime wear; Iris Cafe suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Iris Torréfié and Iris Cafe?

Iris Torréfié has top notes of Coffee, Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris and Ambrette (Musk Mallow), a base of Leather, Vanilla, Tea and Amber. Iris Cafe features Bergamot, Cardamom, Ambrette, Vanilla and Leather.

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