Irisia vs Not Telling
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
27%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Not Telling takes 7 of 7 categories.
IrisiaChoose it for a woody and powdery character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Not TellingChoose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Irisia0/7
Not Telling7/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Not Telling
- Community sentiment
- Not Telling
- Longevity
- Not Telling
- Sillage & projection
- Not Telling
- Value for money
- Not Telling
- Versatility
- Not Telling
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Not Telling
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
IrisiaCreedNot TellingThameenWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.89/ 5 · 133 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 62 votes
Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%
Category winnerNot TellingRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate37%Love
38%Like
4%Ok
20%Dislike
2%Hate
133 votes
67%Love
11%Like
4%Ok
7%Dislike
11%Hate
54 votes
Category winnerNot TellingMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNot Telling
SillageNot Telling
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot TellingBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
powdery92%
earthy84%
amber77%
mossy69%
citrus61%
white floral100%
woody92%
yellow floral84%
sweet77%
vanilla69%
tuberose61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
BergamotPeachMimosaMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisVioletTuberose
Base8-10+ hrs
OakmossAmberPatchouliAmbergrisSandalwoodCedarVanilla
Top
Coconut WaterPeachMandarin Orange
Heart
Ylang YlangTuberoseLily
Base
SandalwoodVanillaAmbergrisTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesPeach, Mandarin Orange, Tuberose and Ambergris. Durations are only published for Irisia, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring80
Summer30
Fall100
Winter87
Day100
Night77
Spring100
Summer88
Fall82
Winter59
Day100
Night69
Category winnerNot TellingMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#29,126
PerfumerJames Henry Creed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#9,257
PerfumerSophie Labbé
Launched—
Reviews16
Category winnerNot TellingHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCreed 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…
Reviews →Not Telling by Thameen is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Not Telling was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is Sophie Labbé. Top notes are Coconut Water, Peach and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Ylang Ylang, Tuberose and Lily; base notes are Sandalwood, …
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, Irisia or Not Telling?
Not Telling takes 7 of 7 categories. Irisia is rated 3.89/5 from 133 votes; Not Telling is rated 4.00/5 from 62 votes. Choose Irisia for a woody and powdery character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Not Telling for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Irisia or Not Telling?
They last about the same: Not Telling 76/100, Irisia 75/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Irisia or Not Telling?
Projection is very close: Not Telling 72/100, Irisia 70/100 for sillage.
Do Irisia and Not Telling smell similar?
Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Peach, Mandarin Orange, Tuberose and Ambergris.
Is Irisia or Not Telling better for summer or winter?
For summer, Not Telling is the stronger pick. For winter, Irisia is the stronger pick. Irisia suits daytime wear; Not Telling suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Irisia and Not Telling?
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. Not Telling has top notes of Coconut Water, Peach and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Tuberose and Lily, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Ambergris and Tonka Bean.
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