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Iris Harmonique

Givenchy Iris Harmonique is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2016. Iris Harmonique opens with Immortelle, Angelica, Neroli, and Ylang-Ylang, settles into a heart of Iris, Coconut, Leather, and Amber, and dries down to a base of Guaiac Wood. Givenchy's Iris Harmonique carries a Favourite verdict, a powdery-led wear.

Iris Harmonique is a beautifully crafted iris that has the community completely torn: it's either an iris-gourmand masterpiece or an unbelievably weak scent not worth the price. The consensus states it's elegant, but the terrible performance is a genuine deal-breaker for many.
  • Elegant
  • Subtle
  • Sophisticated
  • Warm
  • Cozy
Iris Harmonique Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Character

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 3%
Floral 17%
Fruity 4%
Green 10%
Sweet 18%
Warm 20%
Woody 26%
Earthy 22%
Animalic 7%
Fresh 5%
Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Woody
100%
Powdery
82%
Amber
73%
Sweet
72%
Iris
70%

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Best Seasons

Best For:
Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its subtle sillage and elegant, refined profile make it ideal for office wear, where it won't overwhelm. While it has a sensual side for dates, its poor longevity means it might fade too quickly for a full evening. It's a bit too refined for active sport.

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About

This sophisticated iris opens with a surprising green, almost bitter edge from immortelle and angelica, softened by bright neroli and ylang-ylang. It swiftly moves into a uniquely creamy, powdery heart where the refined iris is enveloped by sweet coconut and a subtle touch of smooth leather and amber, creating a 'yummy' gourmand-like feel. The dry down settles into a warm, woody base dominated by guaiac wood, adding depth and a gentle earthiness to the composition.