How it smells
The first thing you smell is pear and pepper. The heart brings iris and heliotrope. On the skin it settles into white musk and vanilla. Overall it smells powdery and iris.
- Came out
- 2017
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Iris De Syracuse notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
Boucheron Iris De Syracuse EDP in detail
Boucheron is the house behind Iris De Syracuse EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Lancôme La Vie Est Belle spreads further.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Lancôme La Vie Est Belle lasts longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like white musk and vanilla are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is powdery (100%), followed by iris and vanilla. You will probably like it if you enjoy powdery and iris smells and notes like iris and white musk. Less obvious notes include mandarin orange, jasmine and patchouli. Perfume fans rate it 4.19 out of 5.
Iris De Syracuse price per bottle size
The usual price in Europe is about €124. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Juliette Has A Gun Mmmm but less than Lancôme Tresor La Nuit Musc Diamant.
Other Boucheron perfumes
The house has 23 perfumes here, led by Jaipur Homme, Pour Homme and Boucheron.
Iris De Syracuse through the year
The best time of year to wear it is fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, winter, spring and summer. If you need something for summer, Lancôme Tresor La Nuit Musc Diamant is a better fit.
Iris De Syracuse dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Lancôme La Vie Est Belle (5 shared notes), Juliette Has A Gun Mmmm (5 shared notes), Bath & Body Works Butterfly (9 shared notes) and Lancôme Tresor La Nuit Musc Diamant (6 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Lancôme La Vie Est Belle starts from €70.
Perfume comparisons
See the notes, how long each lasts and the price side by side.
Questions people ask
Can I wear Iris De Syracuse to work?
Yes, it works in the day as well as at night.
Can men wear Iris De Syracuse?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2017.