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Brian
- Work / School
- All Day
- Calm
Trying this out today. It’s coming off as earthy, dusty, rooty and papery. A sweetness peeps out here and there. Overall it’s a lovely
Velvet Iris
- Eau de Parfum
- Released 2025
3.634 ratings
Perfumer: Dominique Ropion
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The Velvet Iris community
Real people, real wears, straight from their scent journals.
5 members wear this
- Wears
- 8
- Reviews
- 2
- Stories
- 3
Main accords
- Bitter
- Woody
- Spicy
- Leather
- Green
- Earthy
- Resinous
- Iris
- Herbal
- Amber
Notes
Bigger means more dominant, as voted by the community.
Top notes
Agathosma
Turmeric
Pink Pepper
Heart notes
Galbanum
Mastic
Iris
Base notes
Labdanum
Saffiano Leather
Sandalwood
Performance
Community averages out of 5.
Longevity0.0/5
Projection0.0/5
Sillage0.0/5
Value0.0/5
Bottle0.0/5
When it gets worn
Tagged by members on their own wears.
Seasons
- Fall31%
- Spring31%
- Summer19%
- Winter19%
Occasions
- Social Plans27%
- Work / School20%
- Chill Time20%
- Date19%
- Night Out14%
Time of day
- Afternoon24%
- Evening19%
- Morning19%
- Night14%
- All Day13%
- Bedtime11%
Vibes
- Calm19%
- Pretty15%
- Sexy13%
- Elegant13%
- Spiritual11%
- Bold9%
- Confident6%
- Adventurous4%
Stories3 stories
Moments with Velvet Iris, captured by the community.
Recent wears
What it was like on skin, straight from the journal.
MoMarie
- Social Plans
- Afternoon
- Happy
Seattle family time + roadtrip/ferrying out to the San Juan Islands
Iris always fits the mood; didn’t want anything too overpowering for our pups’ noses being in the car together all day.
Erika
- Evening
Curlyhen
- Chill Time
- All Day
Sample Sunday
I love the inspiration from this community. @scentswitherika wore this yesterday and it prompted me to leave out my sample and finally test
Chris
- Flirty
Soapy, powdery, green
Nuff said, try it already. It’s good. I vouch for it. Whenever I smell it I feel like the cartoon character sniffing something delicious
Reviews2 reviews
Honest impressions from people who actually wore it.
Curlyhen
Iris in a velvet smoking jacket.
This opens as a dry, cold, smokey and slightly harsh Iris that leans very masculine to my unintentionally socially conditioned nose. As it starts to warm on my skin it really
- Longevity
- 4 / 5
- Projection
- 4 / 5
- Sillage
- 4 / 5
- Value
- 5 / 5
- Bottle
- 3 / 5
- Full wear
Erika
Peppery Iris
It’s a wonderful iris perfume that has a lovely peppery note. Normally Iris is powdery but this is done uniquely well
How people react3 reactions
Every reaction from the community, plus a few words from members.
- Love it
- 67%
- Like it
- 33%
- Mixed
- 0%
- Not for me
- 0%
- Hate it
- 0%
Love it: Powderyness, cleanliness, spa vibes, still office friendly.
Chris
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