Hiris
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1999 | Year | 2012 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Rouge Assassin
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Hiris is a divisive, melancholic iris, either a treasured masterpiece or an elusive disappointment. Some found it to be a calming, ethereal beauty, while others dismissed it as cold, weak, or even 'depression in a bottle'.
This "Assassin" is a bit of a misnomer; it's less a dramatic killer and more a demure whisper. Expect a divisive experience: some will adore its quiet charm and vintage makeup vibes, while others will find its subtlety underwhelming and fleeting.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 10% | 11% |
| Floral | 42% | 34% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 5% | 4% |
| Sweet | 29% | 23% |
| Warm | 12% | 6% |
| Woody | 10% | 15% |
| Earthy | 6% | 11% |
| Animalic | 3% | 5% |
| Fresh | 11% | 12% |
Mood
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Heart Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its subtle sillage and clean, refined character make Hiris ideal for office wear, where it's unlikely to offend. It's often described as a 'bed scent' or for 'chilling', boosting its casual appeal, but its delicate nature limits its impact for dates or formal events.
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.
Occasions
Its soft sillage and powdery iris make it perfect for office or casual wear where it won't overwhelm. While elegant, its lack of projection might make it too demure for formal occasions unless you prefer a very intimate scent.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Powdery, Iris, Woody accords and Rose, Iris notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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