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Modry Iris vs Léonard de Léonard

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

Updated 185 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Léonard de Léonard takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Modry Iris

    Choose it for a iris and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Léonard de Léonard

    Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Modry Iris1/4
Léonard de Léonard3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Léonard de Léonard
Sillage & projection
Modry Iris
Value for money
Léonard de Léonard
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Léonard de Léonard

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Modry IrisAstrid
Léonard de LéonardLeonard
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%
4.34/ 5 · 181 votes
Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

48%Love
43%Like
5%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

181 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityLéonard de Léonard

SillageModry Iris

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value54
Category winnerLéonard de LéonardBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
iris100%
leather92%
amber84%
powdery77%
animalic69%
woody61%
woody100%
floral92%
green84%
powdery77%
earthy69%
iris61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both iris, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LeatherIrisGreen Notes
Heart
Orris RootCoumarinAlmondPatchouli
Base
White AmberCedarOakmoss
Top20-35 mins
HiacynthGalbanumAldehydesIrisBergamotLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseCarnationOrris RootYlang-YlangLily-of-the-Valley
Base6-8+ hrs
OakmossAmberSandalwoodSpicesCedarMusk
InformationalShared notesIris, Orris Root, Cedar and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Léonard de Léonard, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring82
Summer55
Fall100
Winter32
Day100
Night85
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex40
Women60
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,546

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,090

PerfumerRoger Pellegrino

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerLéonard de LéonardHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Modry Iris opens with crisp green notes cut by raw leather, quickly giving way to a dense heart of buttery orris root and toasted coumarin. As it warms on skin, oakmoss and white amber create a dry, woody base that anchors the floral bitterness. Built during the 1970s by Czech house Astrid, this vintage floral woody …

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Léonard de Léonard hits the skin with a brisk snap of bitter galbanum, frosty aldehydes, and sharp bergamot. The initial spray carries a brief alcohol rush before transforming into a dense cloud of spring hyacinth and powdery iris. As the sharp greenery softens over the first hour, rich Bulgarian rose and creamy orris…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Modry Iris or Léonard de Léonard?

Léonard de Léonard takes 3 of 4 categories. Modry Iris is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes; Léonard de Léonard is rated 4.34/5 from 181 votes. Choose Modry Iris for a iris and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Léonard de Léonard for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Modry Iris or Léonard de Léonard?

Léonard de Léonard lasts longest (Léonard de Léonard 73/100, Modry Iris 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Modry Iris or Léonard de Léonard?

Modry Iris projects furthest (Modry Iris 67/100, Léonard de Léonard 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Modry Iris and Léonard de Léonard smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share iris, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Iris, Orris Root, Cedar and Oakmoss.

Is Modry Iris or Léonard de Léonard better for summer or winter?

Modry Iris suits day or night wear; Léonard de Léonard suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Modry Iris and Léonard de Léonard?

Modry Iris has top notes of Leather, Iris and Green Notes, heart notes of Orris Root, Coumarin, Almond and Patchouli, a base of White Amber, Cedar and Oakmoss. Léonard de Léonard has top notes of Hiacynth, Galbanum, Aldehydes and Iris, heart notes of Rose, Carnation, Orris Root and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Amber, Sandalwood and Spices.

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