Side-by-side comparison of Orchid Oud by The Merchant of Venice and Lira by Xerjoff
The Merchant of Venice
Xerjoff
| Attribute | Orchid Oud | Lira |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | The Merchant of Venice | Xerjoff |
| Year | 2016 | 2011 |
| Rating | 4.25 | 4.29 |
| Concentration | — | — |
| Gender | feminine | feminine |
| Total Notes | 10 | 9 |
53 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
6.5
/10
Xerjoff Lira is a polarizing gourmand fragrance that impresses devoted fans with its delicious cake-like scent, interesting supporting notes, and strong projection, but frustrates others with its cloying sweetness, play-doh undertones, and high price-to-performance ratio. Community consensus is that it's excellent for gourmand enthusiasts who enjoy extremely sweet fragrances and don't mind moderate longevity, but requires careful sampling before purchase.