Iris Noir
iris up front, then patchouli, settling into aromatic.
About
Iris Noir by Yves Rocher is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Iris Noir was launched in 2007. Iris Noir was created by Natalie Gracia-Cetto and Olivier Pescheux. Top notes are Coriander and Bergamot; middle notes are Iris and Ambrette (Musk Mallow); base notes are Patchouli and Tonka Bean. Iris…
Noses: Olivier Pescheux · Natalie Gracia-Cetto
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownHeart· 2–4h
Drydown· 6h+
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best winter perfumes — Wearers tag this for cold-season rotation.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Iris Noir smell like?
iris up front, then patchouli, settling into aromatic. Dominant accords: iris, patchouli, aromatic.
What notes are in Iris Noir?
Top: Coriander, Bergamot. Heart: Iris, Ambrette (Musk Mallow). Base: Patchouli, Tonka Bean.
How long does Iris Noir last?
Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Iris Noir loud?
Arm's length reach on skin. People across the room will notice. Two sprays max for the office.
What season is Iris Noir best for?
Winter is the top pick (42%). Fall is second at 36%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Iris Noir?
Night wear leads at 64%. Day is a secondary pick at 36%.
Is Iris Noir for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 56% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Iris Noir?
Composed by Olivier Pescheux and Natalie Gracia-Cetto. Released in 2007.
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