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    Rare Pearls vs. Acqua di Parma Iris Nobile

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    Rare Pearls peaks in fall, while Acqua di Parma Iris Nobile belongs to spring. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Rare Pearls vs. Acqua di Parma Iris Nobile
    Rare PearlsAcqua di Parma Iris Nobile
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20042006
    GenderFemaleFemale
    Best seasonFallSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Rare Pearls

    Floral
    Woody
    Sweet
    Honey
    Warm Spicy
    Fresh Spicy
    Citrus
    Fruity

    Acqua di Parma Iris Nobile

    White Floral
    Powdery
    Citrus
    Tuberose
    Yellow Floral
    Iris
    Floral
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top—
    Star AniseMandarin OrangeBergamot
    Heart
    Magnolia
    IrisYlang-Ylang
    Base
    MuskSandalwoodPatchouli
    VanillaOakmossPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Rare Pearls vs. Acqua di Parma Iris Nobile
    Rare PearlsAcqua di Parma Iris Nobile
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

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    Real talk

    This fragrance isn't for the person who wants to be noticed. It's for the one who doesn't need to be. Honey makes it sweet, but pepper keeps it from becoming syrup.Rare Pearls
    The anise is the tell. Some reach for the door; others lean in. What follows, iris, cream, warm powder, earns the gamble. Lasts a full workday on most skin. Not for those who want to disappear.Acqua di Parma Iris Nobile