Iron Wind vs Antidote
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Iron Wind takes 4 of 4 categories.
Iron WindChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
AntidoteChoose it for a amber and vanilla character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Iron Wind4/4
Antidote0/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Iron Wind
- Sillage & projection
- Iron Wind
- Value for money
- Iron Wind
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Iron Wind
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Iron WindTobaliAntidoteWallachian PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.41/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 27%Had 6%Want 67%
2.17/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 2%Had 0%Want 98%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate56%Love
33%Like
7%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate
27 votes
17%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
67%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityIron Wind
SillageIron Wind
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerIron WindBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy92%
oud84%
musky77%
fresh spicy69%
amber61%
amber100%
vanilla92%
woody84%
sweet77%
warm spicy69%
floral61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CuminClovesSaffron
Heart
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Agarwood (Oud)Hot ironIrisViolet Leaves
Base
Woody NotesIncenseCedar
Top
StrawberryGingerSaffronPepper
Heart
MagnoliaIrisJasmineRoseYlang-Ylang
Base
VanillaTonka BeanAgarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaSandalwoodCedarVetiverLabdanum
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Agarwood (Oud), Iris and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring57
Summer57
Fall100
Winter57
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#31,000
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#75,434
PerfumerArturetto Landi
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerIron WindHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotIron Wind by Tobali makes a striking entrance with a sharp, cooling gust of metallic air before settling into a warm, resinous sanctuary. Cumin and saffron provide a dry, dry-wood spice that prevents the scent from feeling too cold. As the perfume rests on the skin, it releases a quiet smoke of incense and deep cedar,…
Reviews →Antidote by Wallachian Perfumes pairs bright top notes with a dark, heavy resinous base. Nose Arturetto Landi opens the composition with juicy strawberry, sharp ginger, spicy saffron, and black pepper. The heart softens into magnolia, iris, jasmine, rose, and ylang-ylang before sinking into a thick foundation of agarw…
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, Iron Wind or Antidote?
Iron Wind takes 4 of 4 categories. Iron Wind is rated 4.41/5 from 27 votes; Antidote is rated 2.17/5 from 6 votes. Choose Iron Wind for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Antidote for a amber and vanilla character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Iron Wind or Antidote?
Iron Wind lasts longest (Iron Wind 67/100, Antidote 43/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Iron Wind or Antidote?
Iron Wind projects furthest (Iron Wind 57/100, Antidote 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Iron Wind and Antidote smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Saffron, Agarwood (Oud), Iris and Cedar.
Is Iron Wind or Antidote better for summer or winter?
Iron Wind suits day or night wear; Antidote suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Iron Wind and Antidote?
Iron Wind has top notes of Cumin, Cloves and Saffron, heart notes of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Agarwood (Oud), Hot iron and Iris, a base of Woody Notes, Incense and Cedar. Antidote has top notes of Strawberry, Ginger, Saffron and Pepper, heart notes of Magnolia, Iris, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Agarwood (Oud) and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.
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