How it smells
It smells mostly powdery and iris. Ylang-ylang and bergamot at the top, iris and hawthorn in the middle and musk and vanilla at the base.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Iris Tenue 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
L'Erbolario Iris Tenue EDP in detail
L'Erbolario is the house behind Iris Tenue EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
Other L'Erbolario perfumes
This house has 30 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Meharees, Pistacchio unisex and Hedera unisex.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in spring. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are spring, fall, winter and summer.
Day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. For evenings, Snif Burning Bridges unisex has more depth.
Iris Tenue longevity
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Guerlain L'Instant de Guerlain and Nino Cerruti 1881 last longer, if that matters to you. If you want more hours, L'Erbolario Iris lasts about 6 to 9 hours. Base notes like musk and vanilla are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Will people notice Iris Tenue?
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Snif Burning Bridges unisex.
Flankers and editions
There is 1 other version of this perfume.
If you like Iris Tenue, try these
These perfumes have a close smell: Guerlain L'Instant de Guerlain (5 shared notes), Nino Cerruti 1881 (5 shared notes), Snif Burning Bridges unisex (7 shared notes) and Guerlain L'Heure Bleue (5 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Can men wear Iris Tenue?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
What kind of scent is Iris Tenue?
A scent built on powdery and iris.