Van Cleef & Arpels Bois d'Iris is a fragrance from the Collection Extraordinaire line, launched in 2009. It is a refined and elegant scent that focuses on the beauty of iris, enhanced by woody, powdery, and floral elements. Bois d'Iris is designed to evoke the timeless luxury and sophistication of Van Cleef & Arpels' jewelry creations. The fragrance is a tribute to the soft and delicate scent of iris, balanced with warm and creamy woody notes.
Scent Profile
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Top Notes: Bergamot, Orange Blossom, and Violet—providing a bright, fresh opening with a touch of floral and citrus sweetness.
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Heart Notes: Iris, Amber, and Cedarwood—this is where the fragrance truly shines, as the iris takes center stage, creating a powdery, creamy, and slightly floral heart, complemented by amber and cedarwood for warmth and depth.
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Base Notes: Sandalwood and Vanilla—adding smooth, creamy, and soft woody notes to the base, giving the fragrance a rich and comforting finish.
What Makes It Special?
Bois d'Iris stands out for its unique take on iris, blending its powdery, floral character with woody and creamy elements. The freshness from the top notes gives it an uplifting and elegant opening, while the heart is both sophisticated and soft, with iris at the forefront. The base of sandalwood and vanilla adds a smooth, creamy finish that gives the fragrance a luxurious feel. It’s a fragrance that feels timeless and refined, with a powdery, floral elegance balanced by the richness of wood.
Who Would Love This Fragrance?
Bois d'Iris is ideal for those who enjoy powdery, floral fragrances with a woody and creamy depth. It’s perfect for individuals who appreciate the elegance of iris and enjoy fragrances that aren’t overly sweet but still offer sophistication and warmth. This scent is suited for cooler months or evening wear, as its softness and richness evoke a cozy, refined aura. If you prefer fragrances that are elegant, timeless, and soft yet substantial, Bois d'Iris is a wonderful choice.
