Man In Black Eau de Parfum vs Infusion d'Iris Cèdre Eau de Parfum

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Man In Black Eau de Parfum bottle Man In Black EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
M Gender U
2014 Year 2015
££ Price Tier ££
Infusion d'Iris Cèdre Eau de Parfum bottle Infusion d'Iris Cèdre EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Man In Black EDP
A bold, fiery statement scent blending spicy warmth and smoky woods with a seductive floral heart. If you crave undeniable presence and sophistication, Man In Black delivers with hypnotic allure.
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Our Verdict - Infusion d'Iris Cèdre EDP
This is Prada's clean-cut Iris and Cedar, a divisive scent that some adore for its sophisticated cleanliness and quiet luxury, whilst others find it too austere, powdery, or even plain. If you appreciate the brand's 'soapy' DNA, this is a must-try. Just be aware of the ongoing name and formulation drama online.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Man In Black EDP
Infusion d'Iris Cèdre EDP

Notes

Man In Black
Infusion d'Iris Cèdre

Top Notes

Only in Man In Black
Spicy 54% Elemi 46%
Shared Notes
Iris 53% vs 33%
Only in Man In Black
Tuberose 47%
Only in Infusion d'Iris Cèdre
Neroli 33% Incense 33%
Shared Notes
Benzoin 48% vs 50%
Only in Man In Black
Woody 51%
Only in Infusion d'Iris Cèdre
Cedar 50%

Accords

Man In Black Infusion d'Iris Cèdre
100%
Warm Spicy
58%
90%
Woody
100%
Iris
94%
70%
Amber
90%
Powdery
79%
60%
Leather
Earthy
56%
Smoky
55%
50%
Balsamic
52%
Citrus
49%
Warm Spicy shared
100%
58%
Woody shared
90%
100%
94%
Amber shared
70%
90%
79%
60%
56%
55%
Balsamic shared
50%
52%
49%

Performance

Man In Black Infusion d'Iris Cèdre
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Man In Black

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

The heavy, spicy, resinous and ambery character makes this ideal for cold weather, where its richness and warmth shine. It can work in spring and cool nights but feels overwhelming in heat.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its bold, seductive and opulent projection suits formal events and nights out, but may be too assertive for the office or sporty settings. Works well for romantic evenings.

Infusion d'Iris Cèdre

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Formal
Also Works:
Date Sport

Its clean, inoffensive profile and moderate projection make it ideal for office and casual wear. The elegant blend also suits formal settings, though it might lack the 'wow' factor for a date night. Reviews consistently highlight its suitability for work and daily wear, rarely mentioning sport.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
84%
Key Similarities

Both lean warm spicy, woody, amber

Key Differences

Adds cedar and incense, drops elemi and spicy

Where to buy

Man In Black EDP
Infusion d'Iris Cèdre EDP
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