Fragrance comparison

Love Potion vs Íris Bouquet

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 47 ratings analysed

3 wins

Love Potion

Phoenix Botanicals

3.8514 votes

Rank #21,197 Warm SpicyYellow Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

Íris Bouquet

Mahogany

3.4833 votes

Rank #21,053 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Love Potion takes 3 of 4 categories.

Love Potion
Choose it for a warm spicy and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Íris Bouquet
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Love Potion3/4

Íris Bouquet1/4

Ratings & consensus: Love Potion
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Love Potion
Sillage & projection: Love Potion
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Íris Bouquet

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Love PotionPhoenix Botanicals

Íris BouquetMahogany

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 14%Had 3%Want 83%

3.48/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 41%Had 17%Want 42%

Category winnerLove PotionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

27%Love

27%Like

15%Ok

27%Dislike

3%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage36

♥ Love / hate62

Category winners

LongevityLove Potion

SillageLove Potion

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value53

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

yellow floral88%

rose77%

sweet65%

white floral53%

floral42%

powdery100%

woody92%

floral84%

fresh77%

white floral69%

citrus61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both floral and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Ylang-YlangBlack Pepper

Heart

ClovesRoseJasmineVanilla

Base

VetiverPatchouli

Top

ApplePassion FlowerLemonBergamotBlack PepperMandarin Orange

Heart

IrisIris PetalsLily-of-the-ValleyWatery NotesYlang-YlangCedar NeedlesCyclamenJasmine

Base

MuskVanillaPatchouliCedarAmberSandalwoodVetiver

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Black Pepper, Jasmine and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring92

Summer83

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night53

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex23

Women77

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,197

PerfumerIrina Adam

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#21,053

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerÍris BouquetHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Love Potion by Phoenix Botanicals wraps you in a spiced, floral warmth. Irina Adam blends bright ylang-ylang with sharp black pepper, settling into a deep base of dark patchouli and earthy vetiver. This fragrance feels like an evening spent in a garden at twilight, lingering on the skin for hours while keeping a balan…

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Mahogany's Íris Bouquet opens with a bright burst of fresh apple and citrus, quickly yielding to a light, clean heart of iris petals. It is a skin-hugging fragrance suited for casual spring mornings and relaxed office wear. The soft musk base ensures it remains quiet, offering a clean, intimate feel for those who pref…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Love Potion or Íris Bouquet?

Love Potion takes 3 of 4 categories. Love Potion is rated 3.85/5 from 14 votes; Íris Bouquet is rated 3.48/5 from 33 votes. Choose Love Potion for a warm spicy and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Íris Bouquet for a powdery and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Love Potion or Íris Bouquet?

Love Potion lasts longest (Love Potion 69/100, Íris Bouquet 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Love Potion or Íris Bouquet?

Love Potion projects furthest (Love Potion 55/100, Íris Bouquet 36/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Love Potion and Íris Bouquet smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Black Pepper, Jasmine and Vanilla.

Is Love Potion or Íris Bouquet better for summer or winter?

Love Potion suits evening wear; Íris Bouquet suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Love Potion and Íris Bouquet?

Love Potion has top notes of Ylang-Ylang and Black Pepper, heart notes of Cloves, Rose, Jasmine and Vanilla, a base of Vetiver and Patchouli. Íris Bouquet has top notes of Apple, Passion Flower, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Iris Petals, Lily-of-the-Valley and Watery Notes, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Patchouli and Cedar.