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Mermaids Steal Ice Cream vs Irth

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

Updated 150 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Irth takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Mermaids Steal Ice Cream

    Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Irth

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Mermaids Steal Ice Cream2/5
Irth3/5
Ratings & consensus
Irth
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mermaids Steal Ice Cream
Sillage & projection
Mermaids Steal Ice Cream
Value for money
Irth
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Irth

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mermaids Steal Ice CreamHouse of Atropa
IrthNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.18/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 1%Had 3%Want 97%
4.32/ 5 · 139 votes
Have 42%Had 7%Want 52%
Category winnerIrthRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
18%Like
9%Ok
0%Dislike
36%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

52%Love
35%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate

139 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate55
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityMermaids Steal Ice Cream

SillageMermaids Steal Ice Cream

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value21
¤ Price value74
Category winnerIrthBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
citrus92%
vanilla84%
coconut77%
marine69%
fruity61%
woody100%
fruity92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
musky69%
rose61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
StrawberryCoconutMojitoSalt
Heart2-4 hrs
Ice creamSeaweedLimeMoss
Base6-8+ hrs
Agarwood
Top
Damask RoseSpicesDried FruitsStrawberryPeachCandied FruitsPineappleCoconut
Heart
RoseOudCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmyrisCedarwoodLily of the ValleyVioletIris
Base
White MuskVanillaLeatherAmberAmbergrisCivetGuaiac WoodSandalwood
InformationalShared notesStrawberry and Coconut. Durations are only published for Mermaids Steal Ice Cream, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer75
Fall25
Winter100
Day100
Night92
Spring76
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex17
Women17
Party 37%Casual 30%Date 23%Work 10%
Men36
Unisex54
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,328

PerfumerLisa Andrék

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,498

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerIrthHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mermaids Steal Ice Cream by House of Atropa throws sweet carnival treats straight into chilly ocean waves. It opens with candied strawberry, boozy mojito mint, and grated coconut pulp. You immediately smell the crunch of sea salt cutting through the sugar. Soon, a scoop of melting vanilla ice cream collides with briny…

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Nabeel Irth arrives as a dense, sweet-spicy scent that commands attention. Released in 2023, it merges a heavy dose of dried fruits, strawberry, and cinnamon with a dark base of leather, amber, and incense. It fits best in freezing winter weather, wrapping the wearer in a thick, warm shield of exotic spices and woods.

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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, Mermaids Steal Ice Cream or Irth?

Irth takes 3 of 5 categories. Mermaids Steal Ice Cream is rated 3.18/5 from 11 votes; Irth is rated 4.32/5 from 139 votes. Choose Mermaids Steal Ice Cream for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Irth for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Mermaids Steal Ice Cream or Irth?

Mermaids Steal Ice Cream lasts longest (Mermaids Steal Ice Cream 86/100, Irth 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mermaids Steal Ice Cream or Irth?

Mermaids Steal Ice Cream projects furthest (Mermaids Steal Ice Cream 79/100, Irth 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mermaids Steal Ice Cream and Irth smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Strawberry and Coconut.

Is Mermaids Steal Ice Cream or Irth better for summer or winter?

Mermaids Steal Ice Cream suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mermaids Steal Ice Cream and Irth?

Mermaids Steal Ice Cream has top notes of Strawberry, Coconut, Mojito and Salt, heart notes of Ice cream, Seaweed, Lime and Moss, a base of Agarwood. Irth has top notes of Damask Rose, Spices, Dried Fruits and Strawberry, heart notes of Rose, Oud, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Amyris, a base of White Musk, Vanilla, Leather and Amber.

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