Note

Iris Flower

Iris flowers vary in scent, with some smelling softly sweet, violet-like, or faintly spicy. Perfume iris notes often draw instead on powdery orris root, adding softness to the heart and base with woods and musk.

In 3 perfumes.

Found in Plum Tonic, Emperor Of Hindustan and Hidden Gardens

Most popular with iris flower

The best-known perfumes carrying it anywhere in the pyramid.

Often paired with

Notes that show up next to iris flower more often than chance would predict.

Too few perfumes to say.

How it reads

Iris and sweet above all. Reaches for powdery, yellow floral and amber far more often than the catalogue as a whole, and rarely for vanilla.

  • iris
  • sweet
  • powdery
  • woody
  • amber
  • musky
  • floral
  • warm spicy