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Mirror vs Irina

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

Updated 6 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Irina takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Mirror

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Irina

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Mirror1/3
Irina2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Irina
Sillage & projection
Mirror
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Irina

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MirrorRégime des Fleurs
IrinaLumiere
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 2%Had 3%Want 95%
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 53%Had 5%Want 42%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

75%Love
0%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity20
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate38
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityIrina

SillageMirror

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
smoky84%
aromatic77%
violet69%
green61%
woody100%
amber92%
powdery84%
citrus77%
warm spicy69%
earthy61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
White VioletAshOrrisWater NotesFernGalbanumSaffronNarcissusSandalwoodSaltGuaiac WoodLabdanum

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LemonLemongrassTobaccoLeatherSaffron
Heart
CedarLabdanumGuaiac WoodOrrisAmbergrisSandalwoodPatchouli
Base
MuskCypriol Oil or NagarmothaGurjan balsam
InformationalShared notesOrris, Saffron, Sandalwood and Guaiac Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring25
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men67
Unisex33
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,008

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#45,769

PerfumerPhilippine Courtière

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIrinaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mirror by Régime des Fleurs is a Oriental Fougere fragrance for women and men. Mirror was launched in 2015. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly. Taken together, the feedback points to a scent that feels easy to understand on firs…

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Irina by Lumiere is a bold unisex Oriental Spicy scent launched in 2022. It opens with sharp, bracing lemon and lemongrass, quickly grounding into a dense, leathery heart. The dry-down relies heavily on musk, cypriol, and balsamic resins, creating an earthy, lingering trail. It is ideal for cool autumn evenings when y…

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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, Mirror or Irina?

Irina takes 2 of 3 categories. Mirror is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes; Irina is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Mirror for a woody and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Irina for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Mirror or Irina?

Irina lasts longest (Irina 70/100, Mirror 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mirror or Irina?

Mirror projects furthest (Mirror 67/100, Irina 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mirror and Irina smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Orris, Saffron, Sandalwood and Guaiac Wood.

Is Mirror or Irina better for summer or winter?

Mirror suits daytime wear; Irina suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mirror and Irina?

Mirror features White Violet, Ash, Orris, Water Notes and Fern. Irina has top notes of Lemon, Lemongrass, Tobacco and Leather, heart notes of Cedar, Labdanum, Guaiac Wood and Orris, a base of Musk, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Gurjan balsam.

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