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White Iris vs Quelques Fleurs l'Original

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

Updated 1,960 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

  • White Iris

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

  • Quelques Fleurs l'Original

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

White Iris2/5
Quelques Fleurs l'Original2/5
Ratings & consensus
Quelques Fleurs l'Original
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
White Iris
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
White Iris
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Quelques Fleurs l'Original

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
White IrisOrdioLab
Quelques Fleurs l'OriginalHoubigant
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.93/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 25%Had 5%Want 70%
4.06/ 5 · 1,946 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerQuelques Fleurs l'OriginalRating 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

41%Love
39%Like
5%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate

1,946 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityWhite Iris

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value51
Category winnerWhite IrisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
violet100%
iris92%
powdery84%
floral77%
citrus69%
lavender61%
white floral100%
floral92%
powdery84%
green77%
citrus69%
fresh61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both floral, powdery and 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
Top20-30 mins
Green NotesOrange BlossomTarragonBergamotCitrusesLemon
Heart3-5 hrs
LilacJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationRoseTuberoseYlang-YlangViolet
Base7-10 hrs
OakmossHoneyCivetMuskSandalwoodAmberVanillaTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesViolet, Lilac, Tarragon and Lemon. Durations are only published for Quelques Fleurs l'Original, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring25
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter40
Day100
Night44
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men2
Unisex5
Women94
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,516

PerfumerJerry Lin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,939

PerfumerRobert Bienaimé

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerQuelques Fleurs l'OriginalHigher 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 →

Quelques Fleurs l'Original is the historic blueprint for complex multi-floral perfumery. The spray opens with a sharp burst of bitter tarragon, crisp bergamot, and zesty lemon that cuts through the air like fresh garden shears. Give it five minutes. The sharp alcohol fizz softens into an expansive heart of velvety lil…

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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, White Iris or Quelques Fleurs l'Original?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. White Iris is rated 3.93/5 from 14 votes; Quelques Fleurs l'Original is rated 4.06/5 from 1,946 votes. Choose White Iris for a violet and iris character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Quelques Fleurs l'Original for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, White Iris or Quelques Fleurs l'Original?

White Iris lasts longest (White Iris 80/100, Quelques Fleurs l'Original 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, White Iris or Quelques Fleurs l'Original?

Projection is very close: White Iris 65/100, Quelques Fleurs l'Original 65/100 for sillage.

Do White Iris and Quelques Fleurs l'Original smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and citrus accords. Common notes include Violet, Lilac, Tarragon and Lemon.

Is White Iris or Quelques Fleurs l'Original better for summer or winter?

White Iris suits day or night wear; Quelques Fleurs l'Original suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in White Iris and Quelques Fleurs l'Original?

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. Quelques Fleurs l'Original has top notes of Green Notes, Orange Blossom, Tarragon and Bergamot, heart notes of Lilac, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Carnation, a base of Oakmoss, Honey, Civet and Musk.

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