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    Side by side

    Iris de Gris vs. Iris 39

    Clearly related
    Iris 39 by Le Labo bottle

    Iris 39

    Le Labo
    Eau de Parfum2006
    New comparison

    Iris de Gris rates higher with the community, while Iris 39 wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Iris de Gris vs. Iris 39
    Iris de GrisIris 39
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20222006
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerQuentin BischFrank Voelkl
    Best seasonSpringSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Iris de Gris

    Green
    Iris
    Powdery
    Aromatic
    Violet

    Iris 39

    Powdery
    Violet
    Woody
    Musky
    Iris
    Patchouli
    Earthy
    Warm Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    PeaGalbanum
    LimeGingerCardamom
    Heart
    Iris
    IrisVioletPatchouliYlang-Ylang
    Base
    MuskAmbroxanWoods
    MuskCivet

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Iris de Gris vs. Iris 39
    Iris de GrisIris 39
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is not a fragrance that announces itself. Galbanum leads with an almost vegetal sharpness before the iris smooths everything into something refined. If you want projection, look elsewhere.Iris de Gris
    Eight to ten hours of powdery declaration. Iris 39 doesn't whisper. It states. It's a stark, almost austere beauty that demands attention, not fleeting admiration.Iris 39