Fragrance comparison

Mystique vs Iris des Champs

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 869 ratings analysed

4 wins

Mystique

Lentheric

4.1916 votes

Rank #21,768 WoodyYellow Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Iris des Champs

Houbigant

4.08853 votes

Rank #25,303 PowderyIris

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mystique takes 4 of 6 categories.

Mystique
Choose it for a woody and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Iris des Champs
Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mystique4/6

Iris des Champs1/6

Ratings & consensus: Iris des Champs
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mystique
Sillage & projection: Mystique
Value for money: Mystique
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Mystique

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MystiqueLentheric

Iris des ChampsHoubigant

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 41%Had 21%Want 38%

4.08/ 5 · 853 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

Category winnerIris des ChampsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

56%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

40%Love

40%Like

9%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

853 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityMystique

SillageMystique

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value46

Category winnerMystiqueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

yellow floral92%

lavender84%

sweet77%

powdery69%

musky61%

powdery100%

iris92%

woody84%

musky77%

white floral69%

violet61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Pink PepperBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

LavenderJasmineRose

Base6-8 hrs

Ylang-YlangSandalwoodMusk

Top15-30 mins

Lily-of-the-ValleyPink PepperBergamotPearRose

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisYlang-YlangJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

MuskWoody NotesSandalwoodVanillaAmber

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter36

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex13

Women88

Casual 37%Work 34%Date 18%Party 11%

Men0

Unisex25

Women74

Work 40%Casual 33%Date 20%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,768

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#25,303

PerfumerMathieu Nardin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMystiqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lentheric Mystique is an unapologetic retro floral anchored by dry sandalwood and clean lavender. You get an immediate kick of sharp pink pepper and bright bergamot right out of the nozzle. That spicy bite lasts only a moment. Soon, a classic heart of powdery rose and sweet jasmine moves in, backed by an old-school he…

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Iris des Champs by Houbigant presents a dewy, green interpretation of the classic Florentine flower. It opens with crisp bergamot, crunchy green pear, and a lively prickle of pink pepper. You immediately notice that this is not a dry cosmetic powder bomb. Instead, lush lily-of-the-valley and fresh morning dew lift the…

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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, Mystique or Iris des Champs?

Mystique takes 4 of 6 categories. Mystique is rated 4.19/5 from 16 votes; Iris des Champs is rated 4.08/5 from 853 votes. Choose Mystique for a woody and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Iris des Champs for a powdery and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mystique or Iris des Champs?

Mystique lasts longest (Mystique 65/100, Iris des Champs 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mystique or Iris des Champs?

Mystique projects furthest (Mystique 61/100, Iris des Champs 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mystique and Iris des Champs smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and musky accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Mystique or Iris des Champs better for summer or winter?

Mystique suits daytime wear; Iris des Champs suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mystique and Iris des Champs?

Mystique has top notes of Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood and Musk. Iris des Champs has top notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Pear, heart notes of Iris, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Woody Notes, Sandalwood and Vanilla.