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Vesen vs Irth

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

Updated 177 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Irth takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Vesen

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Irth

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

Vesen1/7
Irth5/7
Ratings & consensus
Irth
Community sentiment
Irth
Longevity
Irth
Sillage & projection
Irth
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Vesen
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Irth

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
VesenJAFRA
IrthNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.79/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 62%Had 27%Want 11%
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
34%Love
34%Like
11%Ok
18%Dislike
3%Hate

38 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
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityIrth

SillageIrth

Value for money

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

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral92%
fresh spicy84%
amber77%
woody69%
patchouli61%
woody100%
fruity92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
musky69%
rose61%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotPeachPepper
Heart
Orange BlossomJasmineRose
Base
AmberPatchouliVetiverMusk
Top
Damask RoseSpicesDried FruitsStrawberryPeachCandied FruitsPineappleCoconut
Heart
RoseOudCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmyrisCedarwoodLily of the ValleyVioletIris
Base
White MuskVanillaLeatherAmberAmbergrisCivetGuaiac WoodSandalwood
InformationalShared notesPeach, Rose and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring93
Summer73
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night52
Spring76
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerVesenMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men10
Unisex20
Women70
Men36
Unisex54
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,990

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#7,273

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerIrthHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vesen by JAFRA is a floral woody musk fragrance for women, launched in 2006. It opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and pepper before settling into a heart of orange blossom and jasmine. The base features a grounding blend of amber, patchouli, vetiver, and musk. This scent works well as an everyday fragrance for spri…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Vesen or Irth?

Irth takes 5 of 7 categories. Vesen is rated 3.79/5 from 38 votes; Irth is rated 4.32/5 from 139 votes. Choose Vesen for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Irth for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Vesen or Irth?

Irth lasts longest (Irth 72/100, Vesen 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vesen or Irth?

Irth projects furthest (Irth 64/100, Vesen 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vesen and Irth smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Peach, Rose and Amber.

Is Vesen or Irth better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Vesen and Irth?

Vesen has top notes of Bergamot, Peach and Pepper, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Amber, Patchouli, Vetiver and Musk. 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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