Fragrance comparison

Tears Of Iris Eau de Parfum vs Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 337 ratings analysed

Tears Of Iris Eau de Parfum

Gucci

4.14306 votes

Rank #11,493 PowderyIris

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65%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum

Ladurée

4.1931 votes

Rank #27,134 PowderyIris

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories.

Tears Of Iris Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Tears Of Iris Eau de Parfum3/7

Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum4/7

Ratings & consensus: Tears Of Iris Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum
Longevity: Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum
Value for money: Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum
Versatility: Tears Of Iris Eau de Parfum
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tears Of Iris Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Tears Of Iris Eau de ParfumGucci

Les Merveilleuses Eau de ParfumLadurée

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 306 votes

Have 27%Had 9%Want 64%

4.19/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 19%Had 5%Want 76%

Category winnerTears Of Iris Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

41%Like

14%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

306 votes

35%Love

52%Like

10%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerLes Merveilleuses Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityLes Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum

SillageLes Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value18

¤ Price value54

Category winnerLes Merveilleuses Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

iris88%

musky77%

woody65%

violet53%

earthy42%

powdery100%

iris91%

violet83%

woody74%

ozonic65%

musky56%

Scent match65%Closely related · both powdery, iris and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Iris FlowerMuskSandalwoodAngelica

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Iris FlowerViolet Leaf

Heart

VioletJasmineCarrot

Base

OrrisWhite SuedeMuskCedarSandalwood

InformationalShared notesIris Flower, Musk and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Tears Of Iris Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer47

Fall68

Winter48

Day100

Night45

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night11

Category winnerTears Of Iris Eau de ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex42

Women56

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,493

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews37

Overall rank#27,134

PerfumerJulien Rasquinet

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerTears Of Iris Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tears Of Iris Eau de Parfum by Gucci presents a quiet, refined interpretation of iris flower centered on cool earth and cosmetic powder. It opens with the pale, rooty bite of iris tempered by herbal angelica, creating a crisp and slightly green floral intro. As the scent settles, clean musk softens the edges while a s…

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Ladurée Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum greets you with a dry, cosmetic puff of iris flower and the crisp bite of violet leaf. This opening feels like stepping inside a historic Parisian boutique, where cold marble counters meet the warmth of fresh pastry. As the fragrance warms on your skin, a starchy carrot note joi…

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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, Tears Of Iris Eau de Parfum or Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum?

Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories. Tears Of Iris Eau de Parfum is rated 4.14/5 from 306 votes; Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum is rated 4.19/5 from 31 votes. Choose Tears Of Iris Eau de Parfum for a powdery and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum for a powdery and iris character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Tears Of Iris Eau de Parfum or Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum?

Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum 61/100, Tears Of Iris Eau de Parfum 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tears Of Iris Eau de Parfum or Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum?

Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum 64/100, Tears Of Iris Eau de Parfum 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tears Of Iris Eau de Parfum and Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, iris and woody accords. Common notes include Iris Flower, Musk and Sandalwood.

Is Tears Of Iris Eau de Parfum or Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Tears Of Iris Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. Tears Of Iris Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear; Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tears Of Iris Eau de Parfum and Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum?

Tears Of Iris Eau de Parfum features Iris Flower, Musk, Sandalwood and Angelica. Les Merveilleuses Eau de Parfum has top notes of Iris Flower and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine and Carrot, a base of Orris, White Suede, Musk and Cedar.