Skip to content
FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

Ishraq vs Dama Bianca

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

Updated 5,143 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ishraq takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Ishraq

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Dama Bianca

    Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Ishraq4/7
Dama Bianca3/7
Ratings & consensus
Dama Bianca
Community sentiment
Dama Bianca
Longevity
Ishraq
Sillage & projection
Ishraq
Value for money
Ishraq
Versatility
Ishraq
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dama Bianca

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
IshraqOrientica
Dama BiancaXerjoff
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.75/ 5 · 113 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
4.10/ 5 · 5,030 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerDama BiancaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
41%Like
11%Ok
19%Dislike
2%Hate

113 votes

46%Love
31%Like
12%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

5,030 votes

Category winnerDama BiancaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityIshraq

SillageIshraq

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value32
Category winnerIshraqBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
woody92%
vanilla84%
citrus77%
violet69%
white floral61%
powdery100%
vanilla92%
violet84%
floral77%
citrus69%
musky61%
Scent match65%Closely related · both powdery, vanilla and violet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
KumquatLime
Heart
VioletOrrisJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaMuskSandalwoodCedar
Top
KumquatLime
Heart
VioletItalian IrisLilacEgyptian JasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaMaltWhite MuskAmbrette (Musk Mallow)SandalwoodCedar
InformationalShared notesKumquat, Lime, Violet and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring95
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter55
Day–
Night–
Category winnerIshraqMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex4
Women95
Men1
Unisex5
Women93
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,402

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#2,054

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews210

Category winnerDama BiancaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ishraq by Orientica delivers a bright burst of lime and kumquat before settling into a powdery violet and vanilla haze. It offers budget-friendly comfort for cold weather wear, appealing to fans of sweet floral musk. While the initial citrus pops, the fragrance relies on a creamy sandalwood base that hugs the skin gen…

Reviews →

Dama Bianca opens with a bright flash of tart kumquat and fizzy lime that settles within ten minutes into a soft bouquet of violet, iris, and lilac. The citrus cuts through the initial spray before yielding to a pale, pillowy sweetness. As the floral heart melts into the base, warm malt and dry vanilla create a light…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ishraq or Dama Bianca?

Ishraq takes 4 of 7 categories. Ishraq is rated 3.75/5 from 113 votes; Dama Bianca is rated 4.10/5 from 5,030 votes. Choose Ishraq for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Dama Bianca for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Ishraq or Dama Bianca?

Ishraq lasts longest (Ishraq 71/100, Dama Bianca 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ishraq or Dama Bianca?

Ishraq projects furthest (Ishraq 60/100, Dama Bianca 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ishraq and Dama Bianca smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, vanilla and violet accords. Common notes include Kumquat, Lime, Violet and Jasmine.

Is Ishraq or Dama Bianca better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ishraq is the stronger pick. For winter, Ishraq is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ishraq and Dama Bianca?

Ishraq has top notes of Kumquat and Lime, heart notes of Violet, Orris, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar. Dama Bianca has top notes of Kumquat and Lime, heart notes of Violet, Italian Iris, Lilac and Egyptian Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Malt, White Musk and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).

Add to comparison

Find a fragrance