Parfum d'Empire Vetiver Bourbon vs Serge Lutens Iris Silver Mist

Parfum d'Empire Vetiver Bourbon and Serge Lutens Iris Silver Mist compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Vetiver BourbonParfum d'Empire20224.1★

79% alikevs

Iris Silver MistSerge Lutens19944.1★

The difference in plain words

Vetiver Bourbon and Iris Silver Mist have a fair amount in common; both have Clove. Vetiver Bourbon leans more musky, while Iris Silver Mist leans violet.

Longer lastingVetiver Bourbon

Stronger projectionVetiver Bourbon

Better perceived valueVetiver Bourbon

More of a night scentAbout the same

Accords

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

● Vetiver Bourbon ● Iris Silver Mist

Both share: Clove

Only in Vetiver Bourbon: Angelica · Bourbon Vetiver · Haitian Vetiver · Italian Orris Root · Ambrette (Musk Mallow)

Only in Iris Silver Mist: Iris · Vetiver · Galbanum · Musk · Incense · Virginia Cedar · Benzoin · Sandalwood

Community votes

Vetiver Bourbon ← · → Iris Silver Mist

Time of day

day

night

Season

spring

summer

fall

winter

Value

way overpriced

overpriced

good value

great value

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Sillage

intimate

moderate

strong

enormous

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Longevity

very weak

weak

moderate

long lasting

eternal

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Gender

female

more female

unisex

more male

male

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Metrics

0–100, with delta

Longevity

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

Vetiver Bourbon +60

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 →

Vetiver Bourbon +35

Price valueVetiver Bourbon +54

Night-ness≈ even

Gender lean (♀→♂)

Feminine

Masculine

Vetiver Bourbon profile →Iris Silver Mist profile →