Fragrance comparison

Mediterranean Iris vs The Dreamer

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 5,551 ratings analysed

Mediterranean Iris

Voyageur Oud

1.001 votes

Rank #67,949 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

12%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

The Dreamer

Versace

4.075,550 votes

Rank #25,090 White FloralAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Dreamer takes 4 of 4 categories.

Mediterranean Iris
Choose it for a woody and powdery character.
The Dreamer
Choose it for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Mediterranean Iris0/4

The Dreamer4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: The Dreamer
Sillage & projection: The Dreamer
Value for money: The Dreamer
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: The Dreamer

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mediterranean IrisVoyageur Oud

The DreamerVersace

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.07/ 5 · 5,550 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

41%Love

37%Like

13%Ok

7%Dislike

3%Hate

5,550 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate0

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityThe Dreamer

SillageThe Dreamer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value81

Category winnerThe DreamerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

floral84%

amber77%

warm spicy69%

sweet61%

white floral100%

aromatic92%

iris84%

fresh spicy77%

powdery69%

herbal61%

Scent match12%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Fruity NotesPassionfruitYlang YlangCarnationAldehydesSaffronJuniper

Heart

PatchouliCyclamenMagnoliaBenzoinJasmineLeatherVioletPeach

Base

Sandalwoodebony treeLabdanumVanillaVetiverCedarAmberTonka

Top15-30 mins

JuniperTarragonArtemisia

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisLilyFlax

Base5-7 hrs

Tobacco BlossomAmber

InformationalShared notesJuniper and Amber. Durations are only published for The Dreamer, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer65

Fall0

Winter50

Day75

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men68

Unisex30

Women2

Date 31%Casual 29%Work 24%Party 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,949

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,090

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerThe DreamerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mediterranean Iris by Voyageur Oud opens with a bright burst of aldehydes, passionfruit, and saffron before settling into a dense floral core. Powdery iris and earthy orris lead the composition, backed by soft violet, peach, and a leather accent. Dark sandalwood, cedar, tonka, and labdanum create a woody amber foundat…

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Versace The Dreamer opens with an unmistakably brisk kick of wild juniper, bitter tarragon, and herbal artemisia that can catch beginners off guard during the first five minutes. Give the alcohol blast a moment to evaporate. What emerges on warm skin is an eccentric, soothing heart of powdery iris, flax flower, and pa…

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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, Mediterranean Iris or The Dreamer?

The Dreamer takes 4 of 4 categories. Mediterranean Iris is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; The Dreamer is rated 4.07/5 from 5,550 votes. Choose Mediterranean Iris for a woody and powdery character. Choose The Dreamer for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Mediterranean Iris or The Dreamer?

The Dreamer lasts longest (The Dreamer 61/100, Mediterranean Iris 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mediterranean Iris or The Dreamer?

The Dreamer projects furthest (The Dreamer 49/100, Mediterranean Iris 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mediterranean Iris and The Dreamer smell similar?

Clearly different: a 12% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Juniper and Amber.

Is Mediterranean Iris or The Dreamer better for summer or winter?

The Dreamer suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mediterranean Iris and The Dreamer?

Mediterranean Iris has top notes of Fruity Notes, Passionfruit, Ylang Ylang and Carnation, heart notes of Patchouli, Cyclamen, Magnolia and Benzoin, a base of Sandalwood, ebony tree, Labdanum and Vanilla. The Dreamer has top notes of Juniper, Tarragon and Artemisia, heart notes of Iris, Lily and Flax, a base of Tobacco Blossom and Amber.