Fragrance comparison

Jardin des Iris 香延鸢尾香 vs Qessence

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 88 ratings analysed

Jardin des Iris 香延鸢尾香

Maogeping 毛戈平

—0 votes

Rank #79,078 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Qessence

Missala

3.7988 votes

Rank #13,691 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Qessence takes 1 of 1 categories.

Jardin des Iris 香延鸢尾香
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character.
Qessence
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Jardin des Iris 香延鸢尾香0/1

Qessence1/1

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: Qessence

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Jardin des Iris 香延鸢尾香Maogeping 毛戈平

QessenceMissala

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

3.79/ 5 · 88 votes

Have 25%Had 17%Want 58%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

27%Love

50%Like

2%Ok

20%Dislike

2%Hate

66 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value64

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

earthy84%

iris77%

mossy69%

powdery61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

warm spicy84%

earthy77%

amber69%

rose61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15 to 30 minutes

SaffronOrchid

Heart2 to 3 hours

Iris

Base4 to 6 hours

FrankincenseOakmossTonka

Top

ChamomileMarigoldSaffronCorianderCinnamonOrange

Heart

Damask RoseelemiYlang-YlangIrisJasmineCalamus

Base

OakmossOlibanumPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)LabdanumVirginia CedarMuskVetiver

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Iris and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Jardin des Iris 香延鸢尾香, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring48

Summer26

Fall100

Winter74

Day100

Night94

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men10

Unisex40

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,078

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,691

PerfumerJean-Claude Astier

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerQessenceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jardin des Iris 香延鸢尾香 presents a balanced unisex blend built around dry floral elegance and grounded resinous depth. The fragrance introduces an intriguing opening of warm saffron threads paired with lush orchid before yielding to its defining centerpiece, powdery iris. As the scent develops, a foundation of bals…

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Qessence is a dry, spicy rose and incense scent with an old-school oriental feel. It opens herbal and warm, then settles into a balsamic, mossy, woody base with powdery edges. It suits someone who enjoys complex, mature perfumes more than easy crowd-pleasers. The rose, resins and woods can read quite unisex, especial…

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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.

Do Jardin des Iris 香延鸢尾香 and Qessence smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and earthy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Iris and Oakmoss.

Is Jardin des Iris 香延鸢尾香 or Qessence better for summer or winter?

Qessence suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jardin des Iris 香延鸢尾香 and Qessence?

Jardin des Iris 香延鸢尾香 has top notes of Saffron and Orchid, heart notes of Iris, a base of Frankincense, Oakmoss and Tonka. Qessence has top notes of Chamomile, Marigold, Saffron and Coriander, heart notes of Damask Rose, elemi, Ylang-Ylang and Iris, a base of Oakmoss, Olibanum, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud).