Iris pallida & violet
Iris in perfumery suggests cool powder, soft violet, dry roots and a buttery woody texture. Violet flower suggests a soft, powdery floral scent with sweet, woody and sometimes raspberry-like nuances.
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Iris pallida
Iris in perfumery suggests cool powder, soft violet, dry roots and a buttery woody texture. It can evoke fine face powder or lipstick, but can also feel earthy and restrained.
violet
Violet flower suggests a soft, powdery floral scent with sweet, woody and sometimes raspberry-like nuances. The impression can feel like delicate petals, violet sweets or cosmetic powder.
How it works in a fragrance
The notes provide distinct facets within one shared impression. Their proportions and the surrounding formula determine which element is most recognizable and whether the accord feels fresher, softer or richer.
The note’s placement and prominence depend on the complete composition.
Understanding this note
This name describes an accord: several scent ideas combined into a shared impression. The listed notes are an olfactory guide, while the exact materials and their proportions belong to each perfume’s formula.
Related notes to explore
violet →
Violet flower suggests a soft, powdery floral scent with sweet, woody and sometimes raspberry-like nuances
Violet →
Violet flower suggests a soft, powdery floral scent with sweet, woody and sometimes raspberry-like nuances
Carrot Seed →
Carrot seed has a dry, earthy and woody aroma with a soft rooty, iris-like nuance
Sandalwood →
Sandalwood is a soft, creamy wood note with milky, warm and gently dry facets
Material references
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