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Oriental Rose vs Irth

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

Updated 204 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Irth takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Oriental Rose

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Irth

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Oriental Rose3/7
Irth4/7
Ratings & consensus
Irth
Community sentiment
Irth
Longevity
Oriental Rose
Sillage & projection
Oriental Rose
Value for money
Irth
Versatility
Oriental Rose
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Irth

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Oriental RoseVertus
IrthNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 37%Had 12%Want 51%
4.32/ 5 · 139 votes
Have 42%Had 7%Want 52%
Category winnerIrthRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
37%Like
11%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

65 votes

52%Love
35%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate

139 votes

Category winnerIrthMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityOriental Rose

SillageOriental Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value41
¤ Price value74
Category winnerIrthBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
woody92%
iris84%
warm spicy77%
musky69%
violet61%
woody100%
fruity92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
musky69%
rose61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LavenderSaffronCardamomOlibanumLemon
Heart
OrrisVioletRosePatchouliGuaiac WoodCloves
Base
MuskVanillaAmberSandalwoodVetiverCedar
Top
Damask RoseSpicesDried FruitsStrawberryPeachCandied FruitsPineappleCoconut
Heart
RoseOudCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmyrisCedarwoodLily of the ValleyVioletIris
Base
White MuskVanillaLeatherAmberAmbergrisCivetGuaiac WoodSandalwood
InformationalShared notesViolet, Rose, Guaiac Wood and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring76
Summer52
Fall100
Winter71
Day88
Night100
Spring76
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerOriental RoseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men23
Unisex63
Women13
Men36
Unisex54
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,430

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#7,300

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerIrthHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oriental Rose by Vertus is a dry, powdery rose fragrance backed by warm spices and a woody base. Designed for cool autumn evenings, it offers a unisex profile where lavender and saffron give way to a heavy, clean iris texture. It is a long-lasting option for those who want an alternative to traditional, sweet floral s…

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Nabeel Irth arrives as a dense, sweet-spicy scent that commands attention. Released in 2023, it merges a heavy dose of dried fruits, strawberry, and cinnamon with a dark base of leather, amber, and incense. It fits best in freezing winter weather, wrapping the wearer in a thick, warm shield of exotic spices and woods.

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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, Oriental Rose or Irth?

Irth takes 4 of 7 categories. Oriental Rose is rated 3.86/5 from 65 votes; Irth is rated 4.32/5 from 139 votes. Choose Oriental Rose for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Irth for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Oriental Rose or Irth?

They last about the same: Oriental Rose 74/100, Irth 72/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Oriental Rose or Irth?

Oriental Rose projects furthest (Oriental Rose 68/100, Irth 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oriental Rose and Irth smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and musky accords. Common notes include Violet, Rose, Guaiac Wood and Vanilla.

Is Oriental Rose or Irth better for summer or winter?

For summer, Oriental Rose is the stronger pick. For winter, Irth is the stronger pick. Oriental Rose suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oriental Rose and Irth?

Oriental Rose has top notes of Lavender, Saffron, Cardamom and Olibanum, heart notes of Orris, Violet, Rose and Patchouli, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood. Irth has top notes of Damask Rose, Spices, Dried Fruits and Strawberry, heart notes of Rose, Oud, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Amyris, a base of White Musk, Vanilla, Leather and Amber.

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