Wazeer
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| - | Year | 2021 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Velvet Iris
Wazeer and Velvet Iris both aim for a woody, powdery profile, but diverge significantly in execution and price. Wazeer, a budget option, features a boozy-woody opening that can be divisive, potentially needing maceration to smooth out its synthetic edges. Velvet Iris, on the other hand, is a luxury fragrance with a dark iris and woody accord, but it suffers from poor longevity. The key difference lies in the overall quality and strength, with Wazeer being a riskier but potentially rewarding scent, while Velvet Iris offers a more refined, albeit fleeting, experience.
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Which Should You Buy?
- You want a budget-friendly woody fragrance.
- You enjoy polarizing, unique scents.
- You're willing to experiment and let it macerate.
- Boozy notes appeal to you.
- You prefer luxury fragrances with iris notes.
- You want a darker, more refined woody scent.
- Price is not a concern for you.
- You prefer smoother, less synthetic openings.
Prepare for a polarizing ride with Wazeer. Some swear by its unique boozy-woody charm, while others find it a scrubber due to a medicinal, beer-like, or overly synthetic opening. Give it time to macerate, it might just surprise you.
A truly polarising scent, Velvet Iris is either a masterclass in niche perfumery with its compelling dark iris and woody accords, or a bafflingly weak scent for the price. Love it or hate it, just don't expect it to last.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 13% |
| Floral | 1% | 10% |
| Fruity | 8% | 11% |
| Green | 2% | 11% |
| Sweet | 26% | 22% |
| Warm | 22% | 7% |
| Woody | 29% | 21% |
| Earthy | 12% | 9% |
| Animalic | 11% | 5% |
| Fresh | 11% | 21% |
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and warm, boozy, and woody accords, Wazeer is best suited for dates and formal events. It's too potent for the office and completely out of place for sport, leaning masculine and best for cooler weather.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its subtle projection and short longevity make it suitable for close-quarters like office or dinner dates, where a powerful scent isn't ideal. The unique woody and powdery accords lend themselves well to both casual and slightly more formal settings, though its poor performance limits its impact.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Powdery, Aromatic accords and Sandalwood, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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