Molton Brown 2020 EDP

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Suede Orris

by Jérôme di Marino

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Molton Brown Suede Orris is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2020, created by Jérôme di Marino. Suede Orris opens with Mandarin, Pepper, and Frankincense, settles into a heart of Rose, Jasmine, and Iris, and dries down to a base of Suede, Vanilla, Labdanum, and Benzoin. Molton Brown's Suede Orris carries a Favourite verdict, a floral-led wear.

Molton Brown Suede Orris is an 'old money' iris scent with a sophisticated, clean character, divisive at the top but settling into an elegant, long-lasting dry-down. It's not a powerhouse, but its subtle refinement makes it a standout.
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  • Sophisticated
  • Elegant
  • Clean
  • Soft
  • Warm
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Suede Orris Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

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

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter
Also Works:
Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its intimate sillage and clean, powdery accords make it an excellent choice for office wear, presentable but never overpowering. While not a bold date night scent, its subtle sensuality works well for closer encounters. It's versatile for casual wear when you want to smell put-together, though perhaps a bit too subdued for truly formal events.

Ingredients and allergens

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Ethics and formulation

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About

Opens with a punch of peppery mandarin and frankincense, quickly transitioning through an initially challenging leathery phase before softening into a powdery iris heart, gently kissed by rose and jasmine. The dry-down settles into a warm embrace of creamy vanilla, soft suede, and rich labdanum, leaving a refined, subtly sensual trail. It's a journey from zesty spice to elegant, warm coziness.

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