Fragrance comparison

Ishraq vs Junoon Noir

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,468 ratings analysed

Ishraq

Orientica

3.75113 votes

Rank #13,402 PowderyWoody

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94%scent match

Very similar

7 wins

Junoon Noir

Al Haramain Perfumes

4.141,355 votes

Rank #195 PowderyCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Junoon Noir takes 7 of 7 categories.

Ishraq
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Best in winter.
Junoon Noir
Choose it for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Ishraq0/7

Junoon Noir7/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IshraqOrientica

Junoon NoirAl Haramain Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 113 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

4.14/ 5 · 1,355 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

Category winnerJunoon NoirRating 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

53%Love

29%Like

9%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

1,186 votes

Category winnerJunoon NoirMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityJunoon Noir

SillageJunoon Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value73

Category winnerJunoon NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

woody92%

vanilla84%

citrus77%

violet69%

white floral61%

powdery100%

citrus92%

woody84%

vanilla77%

violet69%

iris61%

Scent match94%Very similar · both powdery, woody and citrus

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

VioletOrrisJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

VanillaMuskSandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesKumquat, Lime, Violet and Orris. 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

Summer61

Fall0

Winter75

Day–

Night–

Category winnerJunoon NoirMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex4

Women95

Men2

Unisex6

Women92

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,402

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#195

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews277

Category winnerJunoon NoirHigher 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…

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Junoon Noir is a bright, powdery floral vanilla that opens with tart kumquat and lime, then turns soft and elegant with violet, orris and jasmine. The dry down feels creamy and musky, with vanilla over smooth woods. It often reads like “airy fairy dust” to fans, but the powder can feel too sweet or too vintage to some…

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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, Ishraq or Junoon Noir?

Junoon Noir takes 7 of 7 categories. Ishraq is rated 3.75/5 from 113 votes; Junoon Noir is rated 4.14/5 from 1,355 votes. Choose Ishraq for a powdery and woody character. Best in winter. Choose Junoon Noir for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Ishraq or Junoon Noir?

They last about the same: Junoon Noir 72/100, Ishraq 71/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Ishraq or Junoon Noir?

Projection is very close: Junoon Noir 61/100, Ishraq 60/100 for sillage.

Do Ishraq and Junoon Noir smell similar?

Very similar: a 94% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Kumquat, Lime, Violet and Orris.

Is Ishraq or Junoon Noir better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Ishraq and Junoon Noir?

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. Junoon Noir 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.