Fragrance comparison

Pheromone Summer Kiss vs Água de Íris

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 47 ratings analysed

Pheromone Summer Kiss

Marilyn Miglin

2.754 votes

Rank #67,443 AromaticWoody

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33%scent match

Clearly different

Água de Íris

Phebo

4.2843 votes

Rank #26,030 PowderyViolet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Pheromone Summer Kiss
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Água de Íris
Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Pheromone Summer Kiss2/4

Água de Íris2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Pheromone Summer Kiss
Sillage & projection: Pheromone Summer Kiss
Value for money: Água de Íris
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Água de Íris

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pheromone Summer KissMarilyn Miglin

Água de ÍrisPhebo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 50%Had 8%Want 42%

4.28/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 30%Had 28%Want 41%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

56%Love

28%Like

5%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate44

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityPheromone Summer Kiss

SillagePheromone Summer Kiss

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value81

Category winnerÁgua de ÍrisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

white floral84%

fresh spicy77%

powdery69%

citrus61%

powdery100%

violet92%

iris84%

woody77%

earthy69%

floral61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

JuniperSea NotesLavenderCalifornian LemonItalian Mandarin

Heart2 to 4 hours

White LilyItalian Jasmine

Base4 to 8 hours

VioletPatchouliMuskAmber

Top

CypressBergamotPineapple

Heart

Iris FlowerVioletJasmineGalbanumWhite LilyMagnoliaRose

Base

MuskOakmossPatchouliPralineAmber

InformationalShared notesWhite Lily, Italian Jasmine, Violet and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Pheromone Summer Kiss, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day–

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall47

Winter41

Day100

Night52

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men20

Unisex60

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,443

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#26,030

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerÁgua de ÍrisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pheromone Summer Kiss by Marilyn Miglin presents a crisp, botanical blend that takes a distinct turn away from traditional sweet summer releases. The fragrance opens with an astringent burst of juniper, sharp Californian lemon, and breezy sea notes, backed by an aromatic cut of lavender. Rather than leaning into lush …

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Phebo Água de Íris opens with a sharp burst of cypress, bergamot, and sweet pineapple that feels brisk on warm skin. As the initial citrus crispness softens, a herbal heart of green galbanum, iris flower, and violet comes forward with a cool, dry powder texture. Soft white lily and magnolia keep the middle fresh rathe…

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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, Pheromone Summer Kiss or Água de Íris?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Pheromone Summer Kiss is rated 2.75/5 from 4 votes; Água de Íris is rated 4.28/5 from 43 votes. Choose Pheromone Summer Kiss for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Água de Íris for a powdery and violet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pheromone Summer Kiss or Água de Íris?

Pheromone Summer Kiss lasts longest (Pheromone Summer Kiss 67/100, Água de Íris 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pheromone Summer Kiss or Água de Íris?

Pheromone Summer Kiss projects furthest (Pheromone Summer Kiss 63/100, Água de Íris 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pheromone Summer Kiss and Água de Íris smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include White Lily, Italian Jasmine, Violet and Patchouli.

Is Pheromone Summer Kiss or Água de Íris better for summer or winter?

Pheromone Summer Kiss suits evening wear; Água de Íris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pheromone Summer Kiss and Água de Íris?

Pheromone Summer Kiss has top notes of Juniper, Sea Notes, Lavender and Californian Lemon, heart notes of White Lily and Italian Jasmine, a base of Violet, Patchouli, Musk and Amber. Água de Íris has top notes of Cypress, Bergamot and Pineapple, heart notes of Iris Flower, Violet, Jasmine and Galbanum, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Patchouli and Praline.