M
Iris · 2012

Infusion d Iris Eau de Parfum Absolue

by Prada
Rating4.4 ★ 1,050 votes
GenderWomen
Year2012
Price$$$$Designer
IrisVanillaPowdery
Best for fallDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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88% match
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
8 notes
topfirst impression
African Orange FlowerNeroli
heartthe character
IrisMastic Or Lentisque
basethe foundation
BenzoinVanilleMuskTonka Bean

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
57
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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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 →
43
intimateenormous
Price value44
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean23
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8
IrisVanillaPowderyAmberBalsamicWhite FloralVioletMusky
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Main accords

top 8
Iris
Vanilla
Powdery
Amber
Balsamic
White Floral
Violet
Musky

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
6%
weak
10%
moderate
40%
long lasting
38%
eternal
5%
Sillage
intimate
20%
moderate
47%
strong
19%
enormous
15%
Season
spring
28%
summer
15%
fall
32%
winter
25%
Time of day
day
65%
night
35%
Gender
female
43%
more female
25%
unisex
33%
Value
way overpriced
10%
overpriced
19%
ok
59%
good value
8%
great value
4%

What people say

What people love
stylishelegantscentversatiledayeveningwearbalancedirisvanillabalsamicblend
What people criticise
polarizingintensemasticnotediscontinueddifficultsourceweakeririspresenceoriginaltonka

Smells similar

by scent profile
88% match
Shalimar L'Essence Guerlain
Guerlain
vanillairis
85% match
Luxury Mizensir
Mizensir
powderyiris
84% match
Roberto Cavalli Eau de Parfum Roberto Cavalli
Roberto Cavalli
vanilla
84% match
Santal Austral Matiere Premiere
Matiere Premiere
woodyiris

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

NeroliAfrican Oran…IrisMastic Or Le…MuskVanillaTonka BeanBenzoin
topheartbase

Signature pair: Neroli and Iris

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The Infusion d Iris line

5 versions
Original2007Infusion d Iris
More Woody, Citrus
Less Vanilla
Fades sooner · Projects less
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20152015
More Woody, Citrus
Less Vanilla
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2015UnisexCedre
More Woody, Warm Spicy
Less Vanilla
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2010Eau de Toilette
More Woody, Green
Less Vanilla
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Infusion d Iris Eau de Parfum Absolue are iris and vanilla. It opens with African Orange Flower and Neroli, reveals Iris and Mastic Or Lentisque at its heart, and dries down to Benzoin and Vanille. It lasts long and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and autumn, mostly by day.

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