Stay Close vs Iode Pure Perfume
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
39%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Iode Pure Perfume takes 3 of 4 categories.
Stay CloseChoose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Iode Pure PerfumeChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Stay Close1/4
Iode Pure Perfume3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Iode Pure Perfume
- Sillage & projection
- Iode Pure Perfume
- Value for money
- Stay Close
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Iode Pure Perfume
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Stay CloseDIEMIode Pure PerfumeCarrement BelleWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 21%Had 4%Want 75%
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 31%Had 8%Want 62%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityIode Pure Perfume
SillageIode Pure Perfume
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerStay CloseBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmusky100%
amber88%
powdery77%
woody65%
soft spicy53%
mossy42%
woody100%
aromatic92%
white floral84%
powdery77%
earthy69%
musky61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, musky and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
CashmeranAmberMuskPink PepperSageMoss
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
JuniperAmberMossSandalwoodCedarJasmineLily-of-the-ValleySea waterMuskPatchouliPineRose
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesAmber, Musk and Moss. Durations are only published for Stay Close, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring60
Summer20
Fall100
Winter80
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#61,550
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#34,546
PerfumerFrank Jammes
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerIode Pure PerfumeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotStay Close by DIEM is a modern woody aromatic skin scent that focuses on quiet personal comfort. The fragrance opens with an aromatic flash of herbal sage and lively pink pepper, giving it an immediate lift that never turns sharp. As it settles, smooth cashmeran and powdery moss step forward, wrapping the initial gree…
Reviews →Iode Pure Perfume by Carrement Belle opens with a surge of salty sea water and aromatic juniper berries, bringing immediate coastal freshness to the skin. As the initial spray warms, quiet jasmine petals soften the mineral saltiness before giving way to a green heart of pine needles and sage. The dry-down settles into…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Stay Close or Iode Pure Perfume?
Iode Pure Perfume takes 3 of 4 categories. Stay Close is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes; Iode Pure Perfume is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Stay Close for a musky and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Iode Pure Perfume for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Stay Close or Iode Pure Perfume?
Iode Pure Perfume lasts longest (Iode Pure Perfume 73/100, Stay Close 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Stay Close or Iode Pure Perfume?
Iode Pure Perfume projects furthest (Iode Pure Perfume 63/100, Stay Close 33/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Stay Close and Iode Pure Perfume smell similar?
Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, musky and powdery accords. Common notes include Amber, Musk and Moss.
Is Stay Close or Iode Pure Perfume better for summer or winter?
Stay Close suits day or night wear; Iode Pure Perfume suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Stay Close and Iode Pure Perfume?
Stay Close features Cashmeran, Amber, Musk, Pink Pepper and Sage. Iode Pure Perfume features Juniper, Amber, Moss, Sandalwood and Cedar.
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