Fragrance comparison

Irth vs Opponent

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 140 ratings analysed

1 wins

Irth

Nabeel

4.32139 votes

Rank #7,273 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

Opponent

Kilesa

5.001 votes

Rank #56,749 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Irth takes 1 of 1 categories.

Irth
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Opponent
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character.

Irth1/1

Opponent0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
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

OpponentKilesa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.32/ 5 · 139 votes

Have 42%Had 7%Want 52%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

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

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value74

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

musky69%

rose61%

citrus100%

white floral92%

floral84%

powdery77%

warm spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both powdery

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

Top

BergamotCardamomLemonYuzu

Heart

Lily of the ValleyJasmineFreesiaRose

Base

SandalwoodVanillaPeachAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesRose, Peach, Lily of the Valley and Vanilla. 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–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men36

Unisex54

Women10

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,273

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#56,749

PerfumerMatsuno Hidenori

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.

Reviews →

Opponent by Kilesa opens bright and aromatic, with bergamot, lemon, yuzu and cardamom giving it a crisp citrus lift before the florals come forward. Lily of the valley, jasmine, freesia and rose make the heart clean, soft and lightly powdery. The dry-down warms into sandalwood, musk, amber, vanilla and a touch of peac…

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, Irth or Opponent?

Irth takes 1 of 1 categories. Irth is rated 4.32/5 from 139 votes; Opponent is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Irth for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Opponent for a citrus and white floral character.

Do Irth and Opponent smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Rose, Peach, Lily of the Valley and Vanilla.

What are the notes in Irth and Opponent?

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. Opponent has top notes of Bergamot, Cardamom, Lemon and Yuzu, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Jasmine, Freesia and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Peach and Amber.