Henry Jacques No. 16 unisex
The smell in short
It smells mostly powdery and musky. Geranium and iris at the top, cedar and haitian vetiver in the middle and amber and musk at the base.
- Came out
- 2019
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
No. 16 unisex 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
About Henry Jacques No. 16 unisex
Henry Jacques is the house behind No. 16 unisex.
Which weather suits No. 16 unisex
It is at its best in fall. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, winter, spring and summer.
Day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. For evenings, Narciso Rodriguez for Him Musk has more depth.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €63, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than The Master Perfumer Absolute Iris N39.
More from Henry Jacques
This house has 35 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Blue Vanille, Ambre Cuir De HJ and Lorenzo unisex.
The style of No. 16 unisex
The strongest accord is powdery (100%), followed by musky and iris. You will probably like it if you enjoy powdery and musky smells and notes like cedar and amber. Less obvious notes include mirabelle plum, iris and patchouli leaf. Perfume fans rate it 3.95 out of 5.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Le Labo Iris 39 unisex and Nino Cerruti 1881 spread further.
No. 16 unisex dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Le Labo Iris 39 unisex (7 shared notes), Nino Cerruti 1881 (7 shared notes), Narciso Rodriguez for Him Musk (8 shared notes) and The Master Perfumer Absolute Iris N39 (7 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Nino Cerruti 1881 starts from €40.
More questions
Is No. 16 unisex unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
When did No. 16 unisex come out?
It came out in 2019.
How long does it last?
About 6 to 9 hours on skin.