Essential Parfums Velvet Iris is a unisex iris, powdery, woody and aromatic fragrance, released in 2025.
It opens with Buchu or Agathosma, Pink Pepper and Tamarind, a heart of Orris, Iris, Galbanum and Mastic or Lentisque, and dries down to Saffiano Leather, Sandalwood and Labdanum.
On skin it lasts around 6 hours, projects 7/10, leaves 3/10 sillage.
Essential Parfums Velvet Iris sells from €94 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.
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Brings a damp, earthy green quality that feels at home next to the natural green facets of Velvet Iris.
Essential Parfums Velvet Iris is a unisex iris, powdery, woody and aromatic fragrance, released in 2025. It opens with Buchu or Agathosma, Pink Pepper and Tamarind, a heart of Orris, Iris, Galbanum and Mastic or Lentisque, and dries down to Saffiano Leather, Sandalwood and Labdanum.
On skin, Essential Parfums Velvet Iris lasts around 6 hours on skin, projects 7/10, leaves 3/10 sillage.
The closest alternative to Essential Parfums Velvet Iris is Marissa Zappas Petrichor with an estimated similarity of 77%. AltScent tracks 5 scent-matched alternatives.
BDK Parfums Gris Charnel, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 70% less than Essential Parfums Velvet Iris.
BDK Parfums Gris Charnel, at about 6h on skin, against about 6h for Essential Parfums Velvet Iris.
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