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Romantica vs Irth

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

Updated 238 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Irth takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Romantica

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Irth

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

Romantica1/7
Irth6/7
Ratings & consensus
Irth
Community sentiment
Irth
Longevity
Irth
Sillage & projection
Irth
Value for money
Irth
Versatility
Romantica
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Irth

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RomanticaFurla
IrthNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.51/ 5 · 99 votes
Have 50%Had 23%Want 27%
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
13%Love
46%Like
19%Ok
20%Dislike
1%Hate

99 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
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityIrth

SillageIrth

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value74
Category winnerIrthBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fruity92%
woody84%
fresh77%
white floral69%
aromatic61%
woody100%
fruity92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
musky69%
rose61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Black CurrantDavanaCoriander
Heart2-4 hrs
PeonyJasmineMugane
Base5-8 hrs
PatchouliVanillaSandalwood
Top
Damask RoseSpicesDried FruitsStrawberryPeachCandied FruitsPineappleCoconut
Heart
RoseOudCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmyrisCedarwoodLily of the ValleyVioletIris
Base
White MuskVanillaLeatherAmberAmbergrisCivetGuaiac WoodSandalwood
InformationalShared notesVanilla and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Romantica, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer85
Fall58
Winter30
Day100
Night39
Spring76
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerRomanticaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex10
Women86
Casual 37%Work 30%Date 22%Party 11%
Men36
Unisex54
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,466

PerfumerAlex Lee

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#6,716

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerIrthHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Furla Romantica opens with a sharp flash of juicy black currant paired with the herbal, wine-like fruitiness of davana and a pinch of dry coriander. Within fifteen minutes, the fruity tang softens into a fresh floral heart dominated by dewy peony and creamy jasmine petals. A modern muguet molecule called Mugane adds a…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Romantica or Irth?

Irth takes 6 of 7 categories. Romantica is rated 3.51/5 from 99 votes; Irth is rated 4.32/5 from 139 votes. Choose Romantica for a floral and fruity character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Irth for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Romantica or Irth?

Irth lasts longest (Irth 72/100, Romantica 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Romantica or Irth?

Irth projects furthest (Irth 64/100, Romantica 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Romantica and Irth smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Vanilla and Sandalwood.

Is Romantica or Irth better for summer or winter?

For summer, Romantica is the stronger pick. For winter, Irth is the stronger pick. Romantica suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Romantica and Irth?

Romantica has top notes of Black Currant, Davana and Coriander, heart notes of Peony, Jasmine and Mugane, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla 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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