Guerlain Samsara Eau de Parfum vs L'Erbolario Iris

Guerlain Samsara Eau de Parfum and L'Erbolario Iris compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Samsara Eau de ParfumGuerlain19894.1★

81% alikevs

IrisL'Erbolario3.8★

The difference in plain words

Samsara Eau de Parfum and Iris are very similar; both have Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot and Iris. Samsara Eau de Parfum leans more woody, while Iris leans aldehydic. Samsara Eau de Parfum is more of an evening scent; Iris gets better value-for-money votes.

Longer lastingAbout the same

Stronger projectionAbout the same

Better perceived valueIris

More of a night scentSamsara Eau de Parfum

Accords

AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →

● Samsara Eau de Parfum ● Iris

Both share: Ylang-Ylang · Bergamot · Iris · Vanilla · Musk

Only in Samsara Eau de Parfum: Peach · Green Notes · Lemon · Jasmine · Narcissus · Orris Root · Violet · Rose +3

Only in Iris: Aldehydes · Hawthorn · Sugar · Tobacco

Community votes

Samsara Eau de Parfum ← · → Iris

Time of day

day

night

Season

spring

summer

fall

winter

Value

way overpriced

overpriced

good value

great value

Sillage

intimate

moderate

strong

enormous

Longevity

very weak

weak

moderate

long lasting

eternal

Gender

female

more female

unisex

more male

male

Metrics

0–100, with delta

Longevity

LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →

≈ even

Sillage / projection

ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →

≈ even

Price valueIris +25

Night-nessSamsara Eau de Parfum +28

Gender lean (♀→♂)

Feminine

Masculine

Samsara Eau de Parfum profile →Iris profile →