Lunatique Eau de Parfum bottle Lunatique
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2024 Year 2024
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Iris Ardent Eau de Parfum bottle Iris Ardent

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Lunatique Eau de Parfum
Lunatique is a truly divisive scent; a cold, metallic leather with an otherworldly vibe that you'll either adore for its uniqueness or absolutely despise for its harsh, industrial edge. Not for the faint-hearted.
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Our Verdict - Iris Ardent Eau de Parfum
This is a grown-up iris, not powdery and delicate but deeply intertwined with a rich, creamy leather. It's divisive, with some finding it comforting and addictive, while others find it unpleasantly masculine. Definitely don't blind buy.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 5% 5%
Floral 12% 9%
Fruity 10% 1%
Green 15% 20%
Sweet 13% 8%
Warm 20% 19%
Woody 17% 24%
Earthy 11% 18%
Animalic 13% 16%
Fresh 15% 16%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Lunatique EdP
Iris Ardent EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Juniper 19% vs 29%
Shared Notes
Leather 19% vs 35%
Vetiver 12% vs 27%
Musk 12% vs 17%
Only in Iris Ardent Eau de Parfum
Amber 19%

Accords

Lunatique Eau de Parfum Iris Ardent Eau de Parfum
100%
Fresh Spicy
71%
85%
Woody
100%
75%
Aromatic
96%
65%
Leather
89%
Iris
74%
72%
Powdery
64%
71%
Fruity
Earthy
68%
Smoky
66%
65%
Amber
63%
61%
Animalic
62%
54%
Oud
Fresh Spicy shared
100%
71%
Woody shared
85%
100%
Aromatic shared
75%
96%
Leather shared
65%
89%
74%
Powdery shared
72%
64%
71%
68%
66%
Amber shared
65%
63%
Animalic shared
61%
62%
Oud
54%

Performance

Lunatique Eau de Parfum Iris Ardent Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Lunatique Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its potent, unique profile and strong sillage mean Lunatique is too assertive for the office. It thrives in formal and date settings where its mysterious, bold character can make a lasting impression. Less suitable for casual wear due to its intensity and distinctiveness.

Iris Ardent Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its intimate projection and moderate longevity make it suitable for close encounters rather than a loud statement. The rich leather and woody accords lean more towards evening and formal events, though its comforting quality could work for a relaxed winter's day.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
83%
Olfactory
95%
Notes
78%
Accord
75%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Aromatic, Leather accords and Iris, Juniper notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Lunatique Eau de Parfum
Iris Ardent Eau de Parfum
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