Irth vs Ormonde Elixir
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
28%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ormonde Elixir takes 4 of 7 categories.
IrthChoose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.
Ormonde ElixirChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter.
Irth3/7
Ormonde Elixir4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Irth
- Community sentiment
- Irth
- Longevity
- Ormonde Elixir
- Sillage & projection
- Ormonde Elixir
- Value for money
- Irth
- Versatility
- Ormonde Elixir
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ormonde Elixir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
IrthNabeelOrmonde ElixirOrmonde JayneWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.32/ 5 · 139 votes
Have 42%Had 7%Want 52%
4.18/ 5 · 295 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerIrthRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate52%Love
35%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate
139 votes
58%Love
27%Like
5%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate
203 votes
Category winnerIrthMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOrmonde Elixir
SillageOrmonde Elixir
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerIrthBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
fruity92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
musky69%
rose61%
woody100%
warm spicy86%
aromatic72%
green58%
powdery44%
animalic30%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both woody and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Damask RoseSpicesDried FruitsStrawberryPeachCandied FruitsPineappleCoconut
Heart
RoseOudCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmyrisCedarwoodLily of the ValleyVioletIris
Base
White MuskVanillaLeatherAmberAmbergrisCivetGuaiac WoodSandalwood
Top
CardamomGrassCoriander
Heart
Black hemlock or TsugaVioletJasmine
Base
Cambodian OudCedarVetiverSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesViolet, Amber and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring76
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring94
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerOrmonde ElixirMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#7,273
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews9
Overall rank#1,702
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews59
Category winnerOrmonde ElixirHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNabeel 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 →Ormonde Elixir is a dark, woody green fragrance built around cardamom, grass, hemlock, violet and a warmer Cambodian oud base. On skin it often reads dry, spicy, coniferous and slightly powdery, with some wearers finding cocoa-like oud sweetness and others noticing a bitter medicinal edge. This is best sampled if you …
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 Ormonde Elixir?
Ormonde Elixir takes 4 of 7 categories. Irth is rated 4.32/5 from 139 votes; Ormonde Elixir is rated 4.18/5 from 295 votes. Choose Irth for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Ormonde Elixir for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Irth or Ormonde Elixir?
Ormonde Elixir lasts longest (Ormonde Elixir 82/100, Irth 72/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Irth or Ormonde Elixir?
Ormonde Elixir projects furthest (Ormonde Elixir 69/100, Irth 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Irth and Ormonde Elixir smell similar?
Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Violet, Amber and Sandalwood.
Is Irth or Ormonde Elixir better for summer or winter?
For summer, Irth is the stronger pick. For winter, Irth is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Irth and Ormonde Elixir?
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. Ormonde Elixir has top notes of Cardamom, Grass and Coriander, heart notes of Black hemlock or Tsuga, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Cambodian Oud, Cedar, Vetiver and Sandalwood.
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