Fragrance comparison

Irth vs Labdanum

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 143 ratings analysed

Irth

Nabeel

4.32139 votes

Rank #7,287 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

Labdanum

Scent Trunk

3.254 votes

Rank #68,897 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Irth
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Labdanum
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Irth2/4

Labdanum2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IrthNabeel

LabdanumScent Trunk

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.32/ 5 · 139 votes

Have 42%Had 7%Want 52%

3.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 18%Had 2%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

35%Like

8%Ok

5%Dislike

1%Hate

139 votes

0%Love

50%Like

25%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity93

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate56

Category winners

LongevityLabdanum

SillageIrth

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value74

¤ Price value92

Category winnerLabdanumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

musky69%

rose61%

amber100%

woody83%

balsamic65%

floral48%

smoky30%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Damask RoseSpicesDried FruitsStrawberryPeachCandied FruitsPineappleCoconut

Heart

RoseOudCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmyrisCedarwoodLily of the ValleyVioletIris

Base

White MuskVanillaLeatherAmberAmbergrisCivetGuaiac WoodSandalwood

Notes

LabdanumWoody NotesAmberIncenseAmbergrisSaltWildflowersBergamotLiquor

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAmber and Ambergris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring76

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring75

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men36

Unisex54

Women10

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,287

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#68,897

PerfumerSyd Buffman

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIrthHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nabeel Irth arrives as a dense, sweet-spicy scent that commands attention. Released in 2023, it merges a heavy dose of dried fruits, strawberry, and cinnamon with a dark base of leather, amber, and incense. It fits best in freezing winter weather, wrapping the wearer in a thick, warm shield of exotic spices and woods.

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Labdanum by Scent Trunk opens with salty, coastal breezes that quickly blend into warmed, honeyed resins and a hint of boozy sour cherries. Inspired by the cliffside flora of the Algarve, it offers a textured, resinous profile that feels distinct and modern on the skin. It suits those seeking an approachable but asser…

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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, Irth or Labdanum?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Irth is rated 4.32/5 from 139 votes; Labdanum is rated 3.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Irth for a woody and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Labdanum for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Irth or Labdanum?

Labdanum lasts longest (Labdanum 93/100, Irth 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Irth or Labdanum?

Irth projects furthest (Irth 64/100, Labdanum 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Irth and Labdanum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Amber and Ambergris.

Is Irth or Labdanum better for summer or winter?

Labdanum suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Irth and Labdanum?

Irth has top notes of Damask Rose, Spices, Dried Fruits and Strawberry, heart notes of Rose, Oud, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Amyris, a base of White Musk, Vanilla, Leather and Amber. Labdanum features Labdanum, Woody Notes, Amber, Incense and Ambergris.