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Origin vs Chocolat Irisé

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

Updated 173 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Origin takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Origin

    Choose it for a vanilla and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • Chocolat Irisé

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Origin3/5
Chocolat Irisé2/5
Ratings & consensus
Origin
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Chocolat Irisé
Sillage & projection
Origin
Value for money
Origin
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Chocolat Irisé

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
OriginAqualis
Chocolat IriséAnnette Neuffer
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.20/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 33%Had 12%Want 55%
3.99/ 5 · 153 votes
Have 12%Had 8%Want 80%
Category winnerOriginRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
10%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

38%Love
34%Like
24%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityChocolat Irisé

SillageOrigin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value45
Category winnerOriginBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
rose92%
woody84%
patchouli77%
white floral69%
floral61%
citrus100%
woody92%
white floral84%
warm spicy77%
cacao69%
sweet61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Bourbon VanillaTurkish RoseEgyptian JasminePatchouliPapyrus

No top / heart / base split published

Top
ClementineTangerineCassisBergamot
Heart
Orange BlossomOrris RootRose OilEgyptian Jasmine
Base
Cacao PodSandalwoodPatchouliBourbon Vanilla
InformationalShared notesBourbon Vanilla, Egyptian Jasmine and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring22
Summer11
Fall78
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring55
Summer18
Fall73
Winter100
Day30
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men22
Unisex67
Women11
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,715

PerfumerAmandine Galliano

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#5,542

PerfumerAnnette Neuffer

Launched—

Reviews36

Category winnerChocolat IriséHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aqualis Origin opens with an immediate wallop of jammy Turkish rose and rich Bourbon vanilla, supported by earthy French patchouli and papyrus. Created by perfumer Amandine Galliano in 2016, this unisex Oriental perfume leans dense, smoky, and warm on skin. It strikes an intriguing balance between opulent floral sweet…

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Chocolat Irisé opens with bright clementine, tangerine, cassis and bergamot before settling into a soft floral heart of orange blossom, orris, rose and Egyptian jasmine. The dry-down is the main attraction: cocoa, bourbon vanilla, sandalwood and patchouli, described by one wearer as fluffy, sweet, calm and cushioned r…

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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, Origin or Chocolat Irisé?

Origin takes 3 of 5 categories. Origin is rated 4.20/5 from 20 votes; Chocolat Irisé is rated 3.99/5 from 153 votes. Choose Origin for a vanilla and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Chocolat Irisé for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Origin or Chocolat Irisé?

They last about the same: Chocolat Irisé 80/100, Origin 78/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Origin or Chocolat Irisé?

Origin projects furthest (Origin 73/100, Chocolat Irisé 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Origin and Chocolat Irisé smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Bourbon Vanilla, Egyptian Jasmine and Patchouli.

Is Origin or Chocolat Irisé better for summer or winter?

Origin suits day or night wear; Chocolat Irisé suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Origin and Chocolat Irisé?

Origin features Bourbon Vanilla, Turkish Rose, Egyptian Jasmine, Patchouli and Papyrus. Chocolat Irisé has top notes of Clementine, Tangerine, Cassis and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Orris Root, Rose Oil and Egyptian Jasmine, a base of Cacao Pod, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Bourbon Vanilla.

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