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    Side by side

    Irida - Cyclades vs. Waka - Madagascar

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Irida - Cyclades peaks in spring, while Waka - Madagascar belongs to fall. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Irida - Cyclades vs. Waka - Madagascar
    Irida - CycladesWaka - Madagascar
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20162018
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerAmelie Bourgeois, Anne‑Sophie BehaghelStéphanie Bakouche
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Irida - Cyclades

    Citrus
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Balsamic
    Amber
    Green
    Fresh Spicy
    White Floral

    Waka - Madagascar

    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Woody
    Citrus
    Warm Spicy
    Herbal
    Green
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotLemon PetitgrainNeroli
    Mandarin PetitgrainRavansaraGingerBergamot
    Heart
    MyrrhRose
    GeraniumJasmineCinnamonPalmarosaYlang-Ylang
    Base
    PapyrusCashmere WoodSandalwoodAmberVioletTonka Bean
    SandalwoodSiam BenzoinPatchouliMarigoldVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Irida - Cyclades vs. Waka - Madagascar
    Irida - CycladesWaka - Madagascar
    Score3/53/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Cyclades is for someone who wants to smell like they just came from the water, not someone who wants to announce their arrival. The citrus lifts clean, then myrrh and amber settle in close.Irida - Cyclades
    The 100% natural formula is the whole point. No synthetic shortcuts, just real plant materials doing what they do on skin: shifting, breathing, sometimes surprising. That's the appeal.Waka - Madagascar