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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.
Match Fragrances' interpretation of Chanel's No 5 (1921) - the Ernest Beaux aldehydic floral that defined twentieth-century perfumery, here translated into an aldehyde-ylang opening over rose and jasmine with a sandalwood-vanilla close. Honest dupe-fidelity for formal wear at a fraction of the designer price.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 15% | 9% |
| Floral | 41% | 41% |
| Fruity | 3% | 2% |
| Green | 4% | 5% |
| Sweet | 24% | 25% |
| Warm | 6% | 4% |
| Woody | 11% | 13% |
| Earthy | 5% | 5% |
| Animalic | 7% | 8% |
| Fresh | 17% | 17% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
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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.
Seasons
Aldehydic floral structure works year-round with stronger autumn and spring carry. Summer can read powdery-heavy.
Occasions
Classic powdery-floral is built for formal evenings, date, and office; casual works for fans of vintage style. Not for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Aldehydic, White Floral, Powdery accords and Bergamot, Rose notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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