Floral Note

Iris

243 fragrances in our directory are built around it.

What Is Iris?

Made from orris root — one of the most expensive raw materials in perfumery, since the roots are aged for years before use. Powdery, cool, and slightly carroty, it reads as understated luxury rather than a loud flower.

Scent profile
  • Floral
  • Soft
  • Feminine

Perfumes With Iris

Ranked by how central iris is to the scent — where it sits in the pyramid and how much of the perfume is built around it. The % is that match — brands don’t publish how much of a note is in the formula.

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Pairs Well With

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