Iris Noir
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2007 | Year | 2007 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
This discontinued gem is a love-it-or-hate-it affair, but for those who get it, Iris Noir is a dark, sophisticated iris that punches well above its price point.
This is a quintessential Chanel with a modern chypre twist that defies expectations. A true masterpiece for those who appreciate understated elegance, though some find its lack of loud sillage a drawback. It's refined, not loud, and consistently praised for its sophisticated appeal.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 15% | 12% |
| Floral | 24% | 27% |
| Fruity | 1% | 2% |
| Green | 5% | 10% |
| Sweet | 20% | 15% |
| Warm | 13% | 13% |
| Woody | 12% | 12% |
| Earthy | 26% | 26% |
| Animalic | 0% | 4% |
| Fresh | 11% | 10% |
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its strong sillage and 'statement' character make it less suitable for a typical office or casual day. However, its dark, sensual nature is perfect for date nights or formal events, where it's hailed for making a memorable impression.
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - autumn and spring pair best.
Occasions
Its refined and subtle nature with moderate sillage makes it ideal for formal events and the office, where elegance is key. While too formal for sport, its versatility shines in date and casual settings where you want to exude quiet confidence.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Iris, Patchouli, Earthy accords and Iris, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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