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    Vanilla Edesia vs. Interlude Black Iris

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    New comparison

    Interlude Black Iris rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Vanilla Edesia vs. Interlude Black Iris
    Vanilla EdesiaInterlude Black Iris
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20232020
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerCécile ZarokianPierre Negrin
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Vanilla Edesia

    Woody
    Vanilla
    Warm Spicy
    Fresh Spicy
    Powdery
    Aromatic
    Amber
    Soft Spicy

    Interlude Black Iris

    Amber
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Iris
    Balsamic
    Oud

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotMandarin OrangeBitter AlmondFrankincensePink PepperHeliotrope
    Violet LeafRosemaryBergamot
    Heart
    Creamy notesYlang-YlangCinnamonRoseCorianderCuminGurjum
    IrisOrris butterFrankincenseOlibanumMyrrhAmberLabdanumVanilla
    Base
    VanillaSandalwoodPatchouliWhite MuskLeathery NotesVetiverCedarwoodAmberwoodCypriol
    LeatherAgarwood (Oud)SandalwoodPatchouliCedar

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Vanilla Edesia vs. Interlude Black Iris
    Vanilla EdesiaInterlude Black Iris
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours10+ hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Vanilla that refuses to stay polite. The cumin and coriander give it a pulse beneath the sweetness, an almost animalic warmth that some find fascinating and others find too much.Vanilla Edesia
    If Interlude Man is a controlled burn, Black Iris is the smoldering aftermath, cooler and more refined. The iris adds a powdery sophistication that makes this one of Amouage's most wearable orientals.Interlude Black Iris