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White Iris vs al03

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

Updated 141 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

al03 takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • White Iris

    Choose it for a violet and iris character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • al03

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

White Iris1/5
al033/5
Ratings & consensus
al03
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
White Iris
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
al03
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
al03

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
White IrisOrdioLab
al03biehl parfumkunstwerke
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.93/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 25%Had 5%Want 70%
3.78/ 5 · 127 votes
Have 29%Had 19%Want 52%
Category winneral03Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
21%Like
0%Ok
29%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

28%Love
46%Like
3%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate

67 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityWhite Iris

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value57
Category winneral03Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
violet100%
iris92%
powdery84%
floral77%
citrus69%
lavender61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
leather77%
amber69%
citrus61%
Scent match15%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
IrisLavenderVioletViolet LeafLilacTarragon
Heart
LemonPatchouliCastoreumLabdanumChypre Notes
Base
FrankincenseBlack AmberCedarwoodAmberMusk
Top
LimeBergamotLavenderMintGardeniaLemonPetitgrainPineapple
Heart
RosemaryStar AniseArtemisiaGeraniumTarragonNutmegCarnationIris
Base
CedarLeatherVetiverIncensePatchouliCastoreumLabdanumOakmoss
InformationalShared notesIris, Lavender, Tarragon and Lemon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring25
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring74
Summer37
Fall100
Winter84
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,516

PerfumerJerry Lin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,721

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews27

Category winneral03Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

White Iris by OrdioLab shifts traditional powdery iris into a rugged, resinous space. Released in 2024, this unisex blend cuts the sweetness of purple florals with bitter tarragon and a leathery, castoreum-infused core. It is built for collectors who want a cold, mineral floral that performs in freezing autumn wind.

Reviews →

al03 by biehl parfumkunstwerke is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Arturetto Landi. Top notes are Lime, Bergamot, Lavender, Mint, Gardenia, Lemon, Petitgrain, Pineapple and Peach; middle notes are Rosemary, Star Anise, Artemisia, Geranium, Tarragon, Nutmeg, Carnation, …

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, White Iris or al03?

al03 takes 3 of 5 categories. White Iris is rated 3.93/5 from 14 votes; al03 is rated 3.78/5 from 127 votes. Choose White Iris for a violet and iris character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose al03 for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, White Iris or al03?

White Iris lasts longest (White Iris 80/100, al03 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, White Iris or al03?

Projection is very close: White Iris 65/100, al03 65/100 for sillage.

Do White Iris and al03 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Iris, Lavender, Tarragon and Lemon.

Is White Iris or al03 better for summer or winter?

White Iris suits day or night wear; al03 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in White Iris and al03?

White Iris has top notes of Iris, Lavender, Violet and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Lemon, Patchouli, Castoreum and Labdanum, a base of Frankincense, Black Amber, Cedarwood and Amber. al03 has top notes of Lime, Bergamot, Lavender and Mint, heart notes of Rosemary, Star Anise, Artemisia and Geranium, a base of Cedar, Leather, Vetiver and Incense.

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