Fragrance comparison

Irisation vs Exotica

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 68 ratings analysed

1 wins

Irisation

M.INT

3.5268 votes

Rank #28,503 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

Exotica

Maison Du Sage

—0 votes

Rank #73,893 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Irisation takes 1 of 1 categories.

Irisation
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Exotica
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Irisation1/1

Exotica0/1

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: Irisation

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IrisationM.INT

ExoticaMaison Du Sage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.52/ 5 · 68 votes

Have 37%Had 28%Want 36%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 6%Had 6%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

34%Like

24%Ok

19%Dislike

2%Hate

58 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

white floral84%

musky77%

rose69%

floral61%

fruity100%

sweet88%

floral77%

white floral65%

citrus53%

warm spicy42%

Scent match60%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantStrawberryBergamot

Heart

JasminePralineRose Petals

Base

MuskPatchouliVanilla

Top

RaspberryBergamotPearStrawberryBlack Currant

Heart

Jasmine SambacPeonyOsmanthusOrange BlossomSaffronAgarwood (Oud)

Base

PatchouliAmberMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Strawberry, Bergamot and Musk. 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

Summer38

Fall77

Winter46

Day100

Night53

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex25

Women70

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,503

PerfumerPhilippine Courtière

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#73,893

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIrisationHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Irisation by M.INT offers a bright, playful opening of strawberry and black currant that quickly settles into a heart of jasmine and praline. It is a floral fruity scent designed for daily wear. The fragrance feels cozy and inviting on the skin, making it an excellent companion for sunny spring afternoons or casual of…

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Maison Du Sage offers a dense, jammy blend in Exotica. The fragrance focuses heavily on sweet raspberry and black currant before settling into a warmer, woody base. It behaves like a modern fruity perfume with a noticeable amber and patchouli weight. Perfect for casual wear in cooler spring or autumn weather, it offer…

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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 Irisation and Exotica smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and white floral accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Strawberry, Bergamot and Musk.

Is Irisation or Exotica better for summer or winter?

Irisation suits daytime wear; Exotica suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Irisation and Exotica?

Irisation has top notes of Black Currant, Strawberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Praline and Rose Petals, a base of Musk, Patchouli and Vanilla. Exotica has top notes of Raspberry, Bergamot, Pear and Strawberry, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Peony, Osmanthus and Orange Blossom, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Musk and Vanilla.