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Ispahan vs Power

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

Updated 2,279 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ispahan takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Ispahan

    Choose it for a yellow floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

  • Power

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Ispahan4/7
Power3/7
Ratings & consensus
Ispahan
Community sentiment
Ispahan
Longevity
Ispahan
Sillage & projection
Ispahan
Value for money
Power
Versatility
Power
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Power

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
IspahanYves Rocher
PowerUmbro
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 2,236 votes
Have 44%Had 56%Want 0%
3.07/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 59%Had 36%Want 4%
Category winnerIspahanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
51%Like
2%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate

2,236 votes

9%Love
26%Like
30%Ok
33%Dislike
2%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerIspahanMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity34
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate52
Category winners

LongevityIspahan

SillageIspahan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value75
Category winnerPowerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
yellow floral100%
amber92%
vanilla84%
fresh spicy77%
sweet69%
floral61%
warm spicy100%
fruity86%
citrus72%
cinnamon58%
sweet44%
fresh30%
Scent match11%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotMandarin OrangeAldehydesFruity Notes
Heart
Ylang-YlangMimosaRoseJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCloveCinnamon
Base
NutmegBenzoinVanillaTonka BeanFrankincenseTolu BalsamPatchouliAmber
Notes
Fruity NotesCloveCitrusesCinnamon

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesFruity Notes, Clove and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Power, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring22
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring50
Summer63
Fall100
Winter44
Day100
Night47
Category winnerPowerMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex22
Women77
Men76
Unisex24
Women0
Casual 60%Work 17%Party 13%Date 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,362

PerfumerMaurice Roucel

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,023

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerPowerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ispahan by Yves Rocher opens with a bright burst of bergamot and sparkling aldehydes before settling into a warm, spiced floral heart. A rich blend of ylang-ylang, mimosa, and red rose mingles with sweet cinnamon and crushed clove, creating an inviting, old-school aura. As the scent warms on your skin, a deep foundati…

Reviews →

Umbro Power is a straightforward, budget-friendly fragrance that leans into spicy fruitiness. The initial spray delivers an unmistakable blast of synthetic citruses and sugary fruity notes. Give it two minutes. The harsh solvent edge quickly blows off, revealing a warm core of ground cinnamon and pungent clove. It sme…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ispahan or Power?

Ispahan takes 4 of 7 categories. Ispahan is rated 3.95/5 from 2,236 votes; Power is rated 3.07/5 from 43 votes. Choose Ispahan for a yellow floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Power for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ispahan or Power?

Ispahan lasts longest (Ispahan 76/100, Power 34/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ispahan or Power?

Ispahan projects furthest (Ispahan 70/100, Power 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ispahan and Power smell similar?

Clearly different: a 11% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Fruity Notes, Clove and Cinnamon.

Is Ispahan or Power better for summer or winter?

For summer, Power is the stronger pick. For winter, Ispahan is the stronger pick. Power suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ispahan and Power?

Ispahan has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Aldehydes and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Mimosa, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Nutmeg, Benzoin, Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Power features Fruity Notes, Clove, Citruses and Cinnamon.

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