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Nuit Poudrée vs Iris Fauve

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

Updated 708 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Iris Fauve takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Nuit Poudrée

    Choose it for a musky and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Iris Fauve

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Nuit Poudrée2/5
Iris Fauve3/5
Ratings & consensus
Iris Fauve
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Nuit Poudrée
Sillage & projection
Iris Fauve
Value for money
Nuit Poudrée
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Iris Fauve

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Nuit PoudréeBlancheide
Iris FauveAtelier des Ors
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 29%Had 5%Want 66%
3.95/ 5 · 698 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerIris FauveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
30%Like
30%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

37%Love
37%Like
12%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate

698 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityNuit Poudrée

SillageIris Fauve

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value39
Category winnerNuit PoudréeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
woody92%
green84%
powdery77%
aromatic69%
amber61%
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
earthy77%
iris69%
cinnamon61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MintBitter Almond
Heart
PatchouliLilacIris
Base
White MuskLabdanumCedarHaitian Vetiver
Top
IrisCinnamonBergamot
Heart
Haitian VetiverPatchouliCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Base
MyrrhLabdanumMuskLiatris
InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Iris, Labdanum and Haitian Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day80
Night100
Spring62
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex17
Women67
Men13
Unisex62
Women24
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,230

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#27,940

PerfumerMarie Salamagne

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIris FauveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nuit Poudrée by Blancheide opens with a cool hit of mint against a dry, nutty bitter almond top note. As the initial freshness settles, powdery iris and soft lilac surface alongside a dark patchouli core. The base grounds the fragrance in white musk, earthy Haitian vetiver, dry cedar, and warm labdanum. Built for cool…

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Iris Fauve opens with a brief burst of bergamot before settling into warm cinnamon and soft, powdery iris. The heart introduces earthy Haitian vetiver, woody cypriol, and patchouli, creating a dry and textured foundation. As the fragrance dries down, rich myrrh and labdanum take center stage alongside clean musk and s…

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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, Nuit Poudrée or Iris Fauve?

Iris Fauve takes 3 of 5 categories. Nuit Poudrée is rated 3.80/5 from 10 votes; Iris Fauve is rated 3.95/5 from 698 votes. Choose Nuit Poudrée for a musky and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Iris Fauve for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Nuit Poudrée or Iris Fauve?

Nuit Poudrée lasts longest (Nuit Poudrée 80/100, Iris Fauve 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nuit Poudrée or Iris Fauve?

Iris Fauve projects furthest (Iris Fauve 58/100, Nuit Poudrée 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nuit Poudrée and Iris Fauve smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Iris, Labdanum and Haitian Vetiver.

Is Nuit Poudrée or Iris Fauve better for summer or winter?

Nuit Poudrée suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nuit Poudrée and Iris Fauve?

Nuit Poudrée has top notes of Mint and Bitter Almond, heart notes of Patchouli, Lilac and Iris, a base of White Musk, Labdanum, Cedar and Haitian Vetiver. Iris Fauve has top notes of Iris, Cinnamon and Bergamot, heart notes of Haitian Vetiver, Patchouli and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, a base of Myrrh, Labdanum, Musk and Liatris.

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