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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a divisive marvel. While some find its spicy-woody blend an exercise in tranquil sophistication, others are hit with an unapologetic blast of celery and hospital antiseptic. Definitely not a crowd-pleaser you can blind-buy.
This is a truly magnificent Iris, dark and brooding, with a sophisticated earthiness that transcends gender. While some find it challenging and say it leans mature, for many, it's a masterpiece of understated elegance and quality. Definitely a "must-try for any Iris lover."
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 0% |
| Floral | 17% | 21% |
| Fruity | 7% | 0% |
| Green | 9% | 8% |
| Sweet | 12% | 12% |
| Warm | 23% | 21% |
| Woody | 21% | 28% |
| Earthy | 16% | 19% |
| Animalic | 9% | 14% |
| Fresh | 11% | 7% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and persistent longevity make it suitable for casual wear or even a slightly formal setting. However, the bold and sometimes polarising woody-spicy-leather accords might be too much for close-quarters office environments, while its meditative character doesn't suit sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
The sophisticated woody-iris-leather profile makes it excellent for date nights and formal wear. While it's generally a more intimate scent, its depth and character mean it might be a bit much for a casual setting or a typical office environment.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Iris, Aromatic accords and Iris, Leather notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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