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Jour de Fete vs Mythique Iris (Mythical Iris)

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

Updated 587 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mythique Iris (Mythical Iris) takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Jour de Fete

    Choose it for a almond and nutty character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Mythique Iris (Mythical Iris)

    Choose it for a powdery and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Jour de Fete2/5
Mythique Iris (Mythical Iris)3/5
Ratings & consensus
Jour de Fete
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mythique Iris (Mythical Iris)
Sillage & projection
Mythique Iris (Mythical Iris)
Value for money
Mythique Iris (Mythical Iris)
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Jour de Fete

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Jour de FeteL'Artisan Parfumeur
Mythique Iris (Mythical Iris)Aimee de Mars Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.13/ 5 · 567 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
3.95/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 26%Had 7%Want 67%
Category winnerJour de FeteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
47%Like
2%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

567 votes

25%Love
60%Like
5%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityMythique Iris (Mythical Iris)

SillageMythique Iris (Mythical Iris)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value61
Category winnerMythique Iris (Mythical Iris)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
almond100%
nutty92%
vanilla84%
iris77%
powdery69%
fruity61%
powdery100%
amber92%
violet84%
iris77%
woody69%
almond61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both powdery, almond and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
IrisViolet
Heart
AlmondVanilla
Base
SandalwoodAmberBenzoin
InformationalShared notesAlmond and Iris. Durations are only published for Jour de Fete, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter80
Day100
Night37
Spring100
Summer29
Fall86
Winter29
Day100
Night60
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex32
Women68
Casual 38%Work 31%Date 24%Party 7%
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,029

PerfumerOlivia Giacobetti

Launched—

Reviews66

Overall rank#37,332

PerfumerValerie Demars

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerJour de FeteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jour de Fete by L'Artisan Parfumeur smells like a paper bag of fresh almond dragées mixed with warm, sun-dried wheat sheaves. Created by perfumer Olivia Giacobetti, this fragrance takes sweet gourmand notes and strips away the heavy syrupy glaze, leaving behind a delicate, airy skin scent. Soft iris powder blends with…

Reviews →

A soft powdery iris with violet, almond and vanilla, Mythique Iris leans delicate rather than dramatic. It opens floral and slightly sweet, then settles into a smooth sandalwood, amber and benzoin base that keeps the scent warm and gentle. This suits someone who wants an easy daytime iris with a calm, classic feel. Re…

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, Jour de Fete or Mythique Iris (Mythical Iris)?

Mythique Iris (Mythical Iris) takes 3 of 5 categories. Jour de Fete is rated 4.13/5 from 567 votes; Mythique Iris (Mythical Iris) is rated 3.95/5 from 20 votes. Choose Jour de Fete for a almond and nutty character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mythique Iris (Mythical Iris) for a powdery and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Jour de Fete or Mythique Iris (Mythical Iris)?

Mythique Iris (Mythical Iris) lasts longest (Mythique Iris (Mythical Iris) 62/100, Jour de Fete 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jour de Fete or Mythique Iris (Mythical Iris)?

Mythique Iris (Mythical Iris) projects furthest (Mythique Iris (Mythical Iris) 60/100, Jour de Fete 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jour de Fete and Mythique Iris (Mythical Iris) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, almond and iris accords. Common notes include Almond and Iris.

Is Jour de Fete or Mythique Iris (Mythical Iris) better for summer or winter?

Jour de Fete suits daytime wear; Mythique Iris (Mythical Iris) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jour de Fete and Mythique Iris (Mythical Iris)?

Jour de Fete features Almond, Wheat, Vanille and Iris. Mythique Iris (Mythical Iris) has top notes of Iris and Violet, heart notes of Almond and Vanilla, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Benzoin.

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