Fragrance comparison

Yacht Club vs Irth

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 175 ratings analysed

Yacht Club

Gulf Orchid

4.3636 votes

Rank #8,681 AmberViolet

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13%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Irth

Nabeel

4.32139 votes

Rank #6,569 WoodyFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Irth takes 4 of 7 categories.

Yacht Club
Choose it for a amber and violet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Irth
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Yacht Club3/7

Irth4/7

Ratings & consensus: Irth
Community sentiment: Irth
Longevity: Yacht Club
Sillage & projection: Irth
Value for money: Yacht Club
Versatility: Yacht Club
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Irth

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Yacht ClubGulf Orchid

IrthNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.36/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 27%Had 3%Want 70%

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

58%Love

25%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

3%Hate

36 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

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityYacht Club

SillageIrth

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value74

Category winnerYacht ClubBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

violet92%

leather84%

smoky77%

powdery69%

honey61%

woody100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

musky69%

rose61%

Scent match13%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Bergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

VioletLabdanumIncense

Base6-8 hrs

LeatherHoneyVanilla

Top

Damask RoseSpicesDried FruitsStrawberryPeachCandied FruitsPineappleCoconut

Heart

RoseOudCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmyrisCedarwoodLily of the ValleyVioletIris

Base

White MuskVanillaLeatherAmberAmbergrisCivetGuaiac WoodSandalwood

InformationalShared notesViolet, Leather and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Yacht Club, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer72

Fall100

Winter39

Day100

Night92

Spring76

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerYacht ClubMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex23

Women10

Date 32%Casual 28%Work 23%Party 18%

Men36

Unisex54

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,681

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#6,569

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerIrthHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gulf Orchid Yacht Club brings a rich swirl of resinous warmth, crisp citrus, and powdery florals to everyday wear. It bursts open with a bright splash of Italian bergamot that quickly softens into an intriguing core of earthy violet, labdanum, and faint woodsmoke. As the perfume warms on your pulse points, thick honey…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Yacht Club or Irth?

Irth takes 4 of 7 categories. Yacht Club is rated 4.36/5 from 36 votes; Irth is rated 4.32/5 from 139 votes. Choose Yacht Club for a amber and violet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Irth for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Yacht Club or Irth?

Yacht Club lasts longest (Yacht Club 75/100, Irth 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Yacht Club or Irth?

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

Do Yacht Club and Irth smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Violet, Leather and Vanilla.

Is Yacht Club or Irth better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Yacht Club and Irth?

Yacht Club has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Labdanum and Incense, a base of Leather, Honey and Vanilla. 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.