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Narcisse Blanc Parfum vs Iris Veritable

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

Updated 44 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Narcisse Blanc Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Narcisse Blanc Parfum

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Iris Veritable

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Narcisse Blanc Parfum4/5
Iris Veritable1/5
Ratings & consensus
Narcisse Blanc Parfum
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Narcisse Blanc Parfum
Sillage & projection
Narcisse Blanc Parfum
Value for money
Narcisse Blanc Parfum
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Iris Veritable

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Narcisse Blanc ParfumCaron
Iris VeritableSharini Parfums Naturels
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.29/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 30%Had 11%Want 59%
4.09/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 25%Had 10%Want 65%
Category winnerNarcisse Blanc ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
48%Like
5%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

48%Love
35%Like
4%Ok
4%Dislike
9%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityNarcisse Blanc Parfum

SillageNarcisse Blanc Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value63
Category winnerNarcisse Blanc ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral92%
powdery84%
iris77%
woody69%
musky61%
woody100%
powdery92%
aromatic84%
citrus77%
iris69%
earthy61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both citrus, powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-35 mins
NeroliOrange BlossomOrangePetitgrain
Heart3-4 hrs
JasmineRoseLime
Base8-12 hrs
IrisMuskAmberSandalwood
Top
CorianderLimeBergamot
Heart
CarrotOrange BlossomJasmineRoseGeraniumYlang-YlangPetitgrain
Base
IrisCedarGuaiac WoodBenzoinVetiverVanilla
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Petitgrain, Jasmine and Rose. Durations are only published for Narcisse Blanc Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night41
Spring100
Summer25
Fall100
Winter63
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Work 36%Date 29%Casual 26%Party 10%
Men14
Unisex29
Women57
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,055

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#31,621

PerfumerNicolas Jennings

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerIris VeritableHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caron Narcisse Blanc Parfum is an authentic slice of 1920s perfumery that feels surprisingly luminous on modern skin. Created by Ernest Daltroff, this pure perfume opens with a sharp burst of bitter petitgrain, tart green lime, and sunny orange blossom. Do not let the initial vintage punch startle you. Within twenty m…

Reviews →

Nicolas Jennings crafts a dry, vegetal iris that bypasses the usual sweet cosmetic powder notes. Opening with a crisp splash of lime and bergamot, the fragrance settles into an earthy, carrot seed rootiness. It offers a realistic, garden fresh interpretation of the root, making it a quiet choice for daytime spring wea…

Reviews →
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, Narcisse Blanc Parfum or Iris Veritable?

Narcisse Blanc Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories. Narcisse Blanc Parfum is rated 4.29/5 from 21 votes; Iris Veritable is rated 4.09/5 from 23 votes. Choose Narcisse Blanc Parfum for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Iris Veritable for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Narcisse Blanc Parfum or Iris Veritable?

Narcisse Blanc Parfum lasts longest (Narcisse Blanc Parfum 72/100, Iris Veritable 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Narcisse Blanc Parfum or Iris Veritable?

Narcisse Blanc Parfum projects furthest (Narcisse Blanc Parfum 75/100, Iris Veritable 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Narcisse Blanc Parfum and Iris Veritable smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Petitgrain, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Narcisse Blanc Parfum or Iris Veritable better for summer or winter?

Narcisse Blanc Parfum suits daytime wear; Iris Veritable suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Narcisse Blanc Parfum and Iris Veritable?

Narcisse Blanc Parfum has top notes of Neroli, Orange Blossom, Orange and Petitgrain, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Lime, a base of Iris, Musk, Amber and Sandalwood. Iris Veritable has top notes of Coriander, Lime and Bergamot, heart notes of Carrot, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Iris, Cedar, Guaiac Wood and Benzoin.

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