Fragrance comparison

Irisia vs Kyoto

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 134 ratings analysed

Irisia

Creed

3.89133 votes

Rank #29,307 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

Kyoto

Guy Bouchara

2.001 votes

Rank #78,683 EarthyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Irisia
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Kyoto
Choose it for a earthy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Irisia2/4

Kyoto2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IrisiaCreed

KyotoGuy Bouchara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 133 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

2.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 17%Had 17%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

38%Like

4%Ok

20%Dislike

2%Hate

133 votes

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

100%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate25

Category winners

LongevityKyoto

SillageKyoto

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

earthy84%

amber77%

mossy69%

citrus61%

earthy100%

woody92%

white floral84%

mossy77%

patchouli69%

amber61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both woody, earthy and mossy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotPeachMimosaMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisVioletTuberose

Base8-10+ hrs

OakmossAmberPatchouliAmbergrisSandalwoodCedarVanilla

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeBergamotPlumPeach

Heart2-4 hrs

Orange BlossomTuberoseIris

Base6-8+ hrs

VetiverPatchouliOakmossAmber

Category winnerIrisiaLongest dry-down: 8-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer30

Fall100

Winter87

Day100

Night77

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex27

Women53

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,307

PerfumerJames Henry Creed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#78,683

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIrisiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Creed Irisia is a crisp, vintage-style floral green perfume centered on Florentine iris, sunny mimosa, and forest oakmoss. The opening arrives with a tart splash of bergamot and mandarin orange softened by fuzzy peach skin, leading quickly into a cool, powdery heart of Florentine iris, violet leaves, and creamy tubero…

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Guy Bouchara Kyoto delivers a classic French surprise. It smells much deeper than a simple modern fruit basket. The first spray releases bright bergamot and tangy mandarin orange alongside lush, velvet-skinned plum and peach. Minutes later, the sparkle subsides. A rich heart of orange blossom and buttery tuberose unfo…

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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, Irisia or Kyoto?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Irisia is rated 3.89/5 from 133 votes; Kyoto is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Irisia for a woody and powdery character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Kyoto for a earthy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Irisia or Kyoto?

Kyoto lasts longest (Kyoto 100/100, Irisia 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Irisia or Kyoto?

Kyoto projects furthest (Kyoto 75/100, Irisia 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Irisia and Kyoto smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, earthy and mossy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Peach, Mandarin Orange and Iris.

Is Irisia or Kyoto better for summer or winter?

Irisia suits daytime wear; Kyoto suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Irisia and Kyoto?

Irisia has top notes of Bergamot, Peach, Mimosa and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iris, Violet and Tuberose, a base of Oakmoss, Amber, Patchouli and Ambergris. Kyoto has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Plum and Peach, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Tuberose and Iris, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Oakmoss and Amber.