Lilas vs Irisoir
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Lilas takes 3 of 4 categories.
LilasChoose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
IrisoirChoose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Lilas3/4
Irisoir1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Lilas
- Sillage & projection
- Lilas
- Value for money
- Lilas
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Irisoir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
LilasBienaiméIrisoirSultan Pasha PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%
3.94/ 5 · 75 votes
Have 15%Had 2%Want 82%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
56%Love
22%Like
13%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate
45 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLilas
SillageLilas
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLilasBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
white floral92%
powdery84%
woody77%
amber69%
fresh61%
powdery100%
iris91%
violet83%
floral74%
warm spicy65%
earthy56%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both powdery and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Lily of the ValleyBergamotTarragonCinnamonAniseLemon
Heart
LilacOrange BlossomCarnationTuberoseJasmineVioletRose
Base
SandalwoodAmbergrisoak mossCedarAmberCivetOrrisTonka
Top
IrisPeachVioletHeliotropeLilac
Heart
CarnationIris ButterJasmineRoseOrrisTuberoseViolet Leaf
Base
StyraxMysore SandalwoodAmbergrisTonkaCedarHaitian VetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesLilac, Carnation, Tuberose 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 seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring93
Summer53
Fall100
Winter93
Day77
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#52,189
PerfumerRobert Bienaimé
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#6,163
PerfumerChristian Carbonnel, Sultan Pasha
Launched—
Reviews28
Category winnerIrisoirHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLilas by Bienaimé is a Floral fragrance for women. Lilas was launched in 1936. The nose behind this fragrance is Robert Bienaimé. Top notes are Lily of the Valley, Bergamot, Tarragon, Cinnamon, Anise and Lemon; middle notes are Lilac, Orange Blossom, Carnation, Tuberose, Jasmine, Violet and Rose; base notes are Sandal…
Reviews →Irisoir by Sultan Pasha Perfumes reimagines classic French iris artistry for the modern collector. This floral composition leans into a warm, fruit-forward iris profile rather than cold orris roots, utilizing peach and heliotrope to create a plush, powdery texture. It wears beautifully on skin through spring and autum…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Lilas or Irisoir?
Lilas takes 3 of 4 categories. Lilas is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Irisoir is rated 3.94/5 from 75 votes. Choose Lilas for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Irisoir for a powdery and iris character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Lilas or Irisoir?
Lilas lasts longest (Lilas 100/100, Irisoir 84/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Lilas or Irisoir?
Lilas projects furthest (Lilas 100/100, Irisoir 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Lilas and Irisoir smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Lilac, Carnation, Tuberose and Jasmine.
Is Lilas or Irisoir better for summer or winter?
Lilas suits day or night wear; Irisoir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Lilas and Irisoir?
Lilas has top notes of Lily of the Valley, Bergamot, Tarragon and Cinnamon, heart notes of Lilac, Orange Blossom, Carnation and Tuberose, a base of Sandalwood, Ambergris, oak moss and Cedar. Irisoir has top notes of Iris, Peach, Violet and Heliotrope, heart notes of Carnation, Iris Butter, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Styrax, Mysore Sandalwood, Ambergris and Tonka.
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