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MB vs Ame Toscane Reflet d’Iris

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

Updated 216 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

MB takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • MB

    Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Ame Toscane Reflet d’Iris

    Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

MB5/8
Ame Toscane Reflet d’Iris2/8
Ratings & consensus
MB
Community sentiment
MB
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
MB
Value for money
Ame Toscane Reflet d’Iris
Versatility
MB
Note pyramid (duration)
Ame Toscane Reflet d’Iris
Fragranxe ranking
MB

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MBMariella Burani
Ame Toscane Reflet d’IrisID Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.09/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 39%Had 27%Want 35%
3.90/ 5 · 184 votes
Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%
Category winnerMBRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
34%Like
0%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

32 votes

31%Love
48%Like
2%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

184 votes

Category winnerMBMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageMB

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value71
Category winnerAme Toscane Reflet d’IrisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
warm spicy92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
violet69%
powdery61%
powdery100%
violet92%
iris84%
musky77%
amber69%
earthy61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both violet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
Mandarin OrangeAngelicaCardamom
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisVioletLily-of-the-Valley
Base5-8 hrs
MuskAmber
Category winnerAme Toscane Reflet d’IrisLongest dry-down: 5-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring64
Summer79
Fall100
Winter71
Day100
Night43
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter73
Day100
Night29
Category winnerMBMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex17
Women83
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,698

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#25,263

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerMBHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

MB by Mariella Burani is a soft floral fragrance that combines crisp citrus with cozy spice and powdery florals. Released in 2003, it introduces bright top notes of bergamot, lemon, orange, and mandarin orange, quickly warmed by aromatic cardamom. As the citrus settles, the scent reveals a powdery heart centered on ir…

Reviews →

ID Parfums Ame Toscane Reflet d’Iris delivers an airy, vintage style powdery floral profile centered on cool Tuscan iris roots and dewy violet petals. The initial spritz releases a flash of mandarin citrus accompanied by green angelica and dry cardamom spice. This herbal sharpness softens fast. Within twenty minutes, …

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, MB or Ame Toscane Reflet d’Iris?

MB takes 5 of 8 categories. MB is rated 4.09/5 from 32 votes; Ame Toscane Reflet d’Iris is rated 3.90/5 from 184 votes. Choose MB for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Ame Toscane Reflet d’Iris for a powdery and violet character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, MB or Ame Toscane Reflet d’Iris?

They last about the same: MB 66/100, Ame Toscane Reflet d’Iris 66/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, MB or Ame Toscane Reflet d’Iris?

Projection is very close: MB 58/100, Ame Toscane Reflet d’Iris 56/100 for sillage.

Do MB and Ame Toscane Reflet d’Iris smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share violet and powdery accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Iris, Violet and Mandarin Orange.

Is MB or Ame Toscane Reflet d’Iris better for summer or winter?

For summer, MB is the stronger pick. For winter, Ame Toscane Reflet d’Iris is the stronger pick. MB suits daytime wear; Ame Toscane Reflet d’Iris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in MB and Ame Toscane Reflet d’Iris?

MB features Cardamom, Rose Geranium, Iris, Violet and Coconut. Ame Toscane Reflet d’Iris has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Angelica and Cardamom, heart notes of Iris, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk and Amber.

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