Fragrance comparison

Irisation vs Exquise Tentation

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 358 ratings analysed

Irisation

M.INT

3.5268 votes

Rank #28,503 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Exquise Tentation

L'Atelier Parfum

3.69290 votes

Rank #13,213 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Exquise Tentation takes 4 of 7 categories.

Irisation
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Exquise Tentation
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Irisation3/7

Exquise Tentation4/7

Ratings & consensus: Exquise Tentation
Community sentiment: Exquise Tentation
Longevity: Irisation
Sillage & projection: Irisation
Value for money: Exquise Tentation
Versatility: Irisation
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Exquise Tentation

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IrisationM.INT

Exquise TentationL'Atelier Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.52/ 5 · 68 votes

Have 37%Had 28%Want 36%

3.69/ 5 · 290 votes

Have 56%Had 14%Want 30%

Category winnerExquise TentationRating 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

27%Love

34%Like

23%Ok

12%Dislike

3%Hate

290 votes

Category winnerExquise TentationMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityIrisation

SillageIrisation

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price value66

Category winnerExquise TentationBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

white floral84%

musky77%

rose69%

floral61%

sweet100%

vanilla92%

nutty84%

almond77%

fruity69%

powdery61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantStrawberryBergamot

Heart

JasminePralineRose Petals

Base

MuskPatchouliVanilla

Top20-30 mins

Black CurrantPink PepperBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

RoseIrisFreesiaLily-of-the-Valley

Base6-8+ hrs

PralineVanillaBitter AlmondPatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Bergamot, Praline and Musk. Durations are only published for Exquise Tentation, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer38

Fall77

Winter46

Day100

Night53

Spring69

Summer33

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night98

Category winnerIrisationMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex25

Women70

Men2

Unisex21

Women77

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,503

PerfumerPhilippine Courtière

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#13,213

PerfumerDorothée Piot

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerExquise TentationHigher 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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Exquise Tentation by L'Atelier Parfum is a sugary, comforting treat built for chilly afternoons and cozy evenings. It opens with a bright splash of tangy black currant and zesty bergamot, sprinkled with a touch of pink pepper for a gentle kick. Within minutes, the scent settles into a soft bouquet of powdery iris, fre…

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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, Irisation or Exquise Tentation?

Exquise Tentation takes 4 of 7 categories. Irisation is rated 3.52/5 from 68 votes; Exquise Tentation is rated 3.69/5 from 290 votes. Choose Irisation for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Exquise Tentation for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Irisation or Exquise Tentation?

They last about the same: Irisation 70/100, Exquise Tentation 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Irisation or Exquise Tentation?

Projection is very close: Irisation 58/100, Exquise Tentation 57/100 for sillage.

Do Irisation and Exquise Tentation smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Bergamot, Praline and Musk.

Is Irisation or Exquise Tentation better for summer or winter?

For summer, Irisation is the stronger pick. For winter, Exquise Tentation is the stronger pick. Irisation suits daytime wear; Exquise Tentation suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Irisation and Exquise Tentation?

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. Exquise Tentation has top notes of Black Currant, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Iris, Freesia and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Praline, Vanilla, Bitter Almond and Patchouli.