Tag Archives: Iris Perfumes

Dior Homme Intense

A fall perfume that swerves away from anything sweet and syrupy. This is dry, powdery lavender, a lipstick-like Iris, and woods. I reach for it in the fall but it’s actually an easy reach at any time of year. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀

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Santa Maria Novella L’Iris Perfume Review

Here’s the thing: as gorgeous as the packaging for Santa Maria Novella is, and as much as I love collecting pretty bottles, once a get a whiff of a white musk accord, I can’t not smell it, and that’s what … Continue reading

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Prada Infusion d’Iris edt

Here are the last of my neighbour’s irises and the edt version of Prada’s Infusion d’Iris. The scent profiles that we associate with soap or baby powder were actually first found in perfume. For example, the blend of florals in … Continue reading

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5 Questions for Eliam Puente of House of Puente Artisan Luxury Perfumes

I recently tried perfume samples from House of Puente, and all the scents blew me away.  Eliam Puente has created some modern classics using a high quantity of natural ingredients.  They’re well-blended, natural-smelling (although there are synthetics in the perfume … Continue reading

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3 Iris Perfumes

All of these perfumes have iris in the name and in the listed notes but they all smell so different. Shalimar Millisime Iris – caramel iris, for people who don’t like iris but will “try anything once”. Van Cleef and … Continue reading

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