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Room 237 vs Izia

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

Updated 3,069 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Izia takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Room 237

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

  • Izia

    Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Room 2372/7
Izia5/7
Ratings & consensus
Izia
Community sentiment
Izia
Longevity
Izia
Sillage & projection
Izia
Value for money
Room 237
Versatility
Room 237
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Izia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Room 237FZOTIC
IziaSisley
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.63/ 5 · 172 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
3.87/ 5 · 2,897 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
Category winnerIziaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
41%Like
9%Ok
18%Dislike
6%Hate

172 votes

33%Love
44%Like
9%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

2,619 votes

Category winnerIziaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityIzia

SillageIzia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value39
Category winnerRoom 237Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
floral92%
amber84%
green77%
powdery69%
vinyl61%
rose100%
floral92%
musky84%
citrus77%
fresh69%
powdery61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both musky, floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
White BergamotAldehydesPink Pepper
Heart
RoseAngelicaFloral NotesPeonyLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
MuskCedarAmber
InformationalShared notesFloral Notes, Angelica and Musk. Durations are only published for Room 237, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer51
Fall55
Winter47
Day100
Night39
Spring100
Summer80
Fall0
Winter24
Day–
Night–
Category winnerRoom 237Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men24
Unisex54
Women22
Casual 44%Work 30%Party 17%Date 10%
Men2
Unisex3
Women95
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,852

PerfumerBruno Fazzolari

Launched—

Reviews47

Overall rank#3,297

PerfumerAmandine Clerc-Marie

Launched—

Reviews95

Category winnerIziaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

FZOTIC Room 237 smells like walking into a pristine, sunlit hotel bathroom right after housekeeping finished scrubbing. You get an immediate flash of cold plastic shower curtain, crisp green notes, and bitter angelica root. It sounds challenging on paper. On skin, it turns surprisingly refreshing. Soft daisy petals an…

Reviews →

Izia is a polished rose perfume with a bright, aldehydic opening, a soft peony and lily-of-the-valley heart, and a clean musky cedar base. It wears fresh first, then turns smoother and more powdery. This suits rose lovers who want something chic and modern rather than sweet or jammy. The opening can feel sharp, and th…

Reviews →
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, Room 237 or Izia?

Izia takes 5 of 7 categories. Room 237 is rated 3.63/5 from 172 votes; Izia is rated 3.87/5 from 2,897 votes. Choose Room 237 for a musky and floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Izia for a rose and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Room 237 or Izia?

They last about the same: Izia 68/100, Room 237 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Room 237 or Izia?

Izia projects furthest (Izia 62/100, Room 237 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Room 237 and Izia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Floral Notes, Angelica and Musk.

Is Room 237 or Izia better for summer or winter?

For summer, Izia is the stronger pick. For winter, Room 237 is the stronger pick. Room 237 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Room 237 and Izia?

Room 237 features Floral Notes, Green Notes, Angelica, Vinyl and Opoponax. Izia has top notes of White Bergamot, Aldehydes and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Rose, Angelica, Floral Notes and Peony, a base of Musk, Cedar and Amber.

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