Marks & Spencer 2020 Edt

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Discover Soft Iris

Marks & Spencer Discover Soft Iris is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2020. The fragrance opens with Orange Blossom and Bergamot, settles into a heart of Iris and Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Amber, Patchouli, Vetiver, and Tonka Bean.

Our verdict on Discover Soft Iris: Favourite

Soft Iris is a chic powdery floral for everyday wear: gentle, feminine, and quietly sophisticated. The iris and citrus opening feels luminous and relaxing, though performance is modest - perfect for a discreet signature.
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  • Fresh
  • Elegant
  • Clean
  • Relaxed
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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 19%
Floral 40%
Fruity 3%
Green 6%
Sweet 24%
Warm 7%
Woody 13%
Earthy 19%
Animalic 6%
Fresh 12%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Powdery
90%
Floral
85%
Citrus
70%
Amber
60%
Woody
50%

Notes

Top Notes

Bergamot 57% Orange Blossom 43%

Heart Notes

Iris 59% Jasmine 41%

Base Notes

Amber 32% Patchouli 26% Vetiver 21% Tonka Bean 21%

Performance

Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Intimate
Intensity
Light

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Summer

The powdery iris and bright citrus make this ideal for spring's gentle warmth, while its soft floral and subtle amber base suit cool summer and early autumn. It lacks the density and richness for winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual

Low projection and a polite powdery floral profile make Soft Iris perfect for office and everyday wear, as well as low-pressure date scenarios. It is too understated for formal events or high-energy activities.

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About

Soft Iris Eau de Toilette by Marks & Spencer opens with a breezy blend of bergamot and orange blossom, quickly unfurling delicate layers of iris and jasmine. The heart is a pillowy powdery bouquet, softly edged with creamy amber and a gentle earthiness from patchouli and vetiver. Sweet tonka bean adds a subtle warmth, but the overall impression is refined, clean, and understated-like freshly laundered linen kissed by spring sunlight. Its low sillage and short longevity make it an ideal choice for those who prefer an intimate, unobtrusive scent that whispers rather than shouts.

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