N°5
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| F | Gender | U |
| 1986 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Iris Poudre
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A legend for a reason - N°5 Eau de Parfum is the definition of powdery, aldehydic luxury. Not for the faint of heart, this is a statement in sophistication, best worn by those who want to be remembered.
This isn't just another floral-musk; it's a statement. Iris Poudre is a complex, old money scent that commands respect instantly. Don't expect playful, expect pure, unadulterated class.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 13% | 15% |
| Floral | 37% | 41% |
| Fruity | 2% | 3% |
| Green | 6% | 4% |
| Sweet | 19% | 24% |
| Warm | 3% | 6% |
| Woody | 11% | 11% |
| Earthy | 13% | 5% |
| Animalic | 10% | 7% |
| Fresh | 18% | 17% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
No. 5's opulent floral aldehydic character and rich powdery-woody base shine in cooler weather, making it ideal for fall and winter. It can work in spring with a light touch, but its density and sillage may feel overwhelming in summer heat.
Occasions
A timeless, elegant scent suited for formal occasions or evenings, but also iconic for romantic dates. Its presence and sophistication may be too commanding for sport or very casual daily wear, and can be polarising in close office settings.
Seasons
Occasions
Its refined, clean floral and powdery character makes it ideal for formal events and the office, projecting professionalism without being overwhelming. While too formal for casual wear, its elegance lends itself well to a sophisticated date night.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Woody, Powdery accords and Rose, Lily Of The Valley notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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