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Amouage · 2020

Interlude Black Iris

UnisexBy Pierre NegrinRated 4.2/5 · 3,714 reviews

violet leaf · rosemary · bergamot

A faintly powdered iris opens the way, then amber and vanilla wrap your skin in a gentle warmth. Underneath, leather and sandalwood settle slowly. Wear it in winter or autumn, when the trail unfolds in cold air.

Interlude Black Iris bottle by Amouage

At a glance

House
Amouage
Family
Oriental
Main accords
Amber, Woody, Powdery, Iris, Fresh spicy, Warm spicy, Aromatic
Top notes
Violet Leaf, Rosemary, Bergamot
Heart notes
Orris, Olibanum, Myrhh, Amber, Labdanum, Vanilla
Base notes
Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Patchouli, Cedar
Launched
2020
Perfumer
Pierre Negrin
Seasons
Winter, Autumn
Best for
Night
Gender
Unisex
Rating
4.2/5 · 3,714 reviews

The olfactory pyramid

From the first spark to the trail that stays.

Top notes fly off in minutes, the heart holds through the afternoon, the base stays on skin until evening.

  1. Top the opening

    Top: Violet Leaf, Rosemary, Bergamot.

  2. Heart the trail

    Heart: Orris, Olibanum, Myrhh, Amber, Labdanum, Vanilla.

  3. Base what lingers

    Base: Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Patchouli, Cedar.

Moodboard imagined by Effluve for Interlude Black Iris.

Its moodboard

One fragrance, four tableaux.

Before you wear it, look at it. Effluve composes a moodboard for every fragrance: its light, its textures, its hour.

Its character

Amber, woody, powdery.

  • Amber — dominant
  • Woody — strong
  • Powdery — strong
  • Iris — strong
  • Fresh spicy — strong
  • Warm spicy — present
  • Aromatic — present
4.2

Community rating

out of 5 · 3,714 reviews

Composed by Pierre Negrin.

When to wear it

A winter fragrance, best in the evening.

  • Winter Winter : Ideal
  • Autumn Autumn : Ideal
  • Spring Spring : Fine
  • Summer Summer : Rarely

Occasions, from most to least suited

  • Night
  • Day

Questions

What people ask.

What does Interlude Black Iris smell like?

Main accords: amber, woody, and powdery. Top notes of violet leaf, rosemary, and bergamot. A heart of orris, olibanum, myrhh, and amber. A base of leather, agarwood (oud), sandalwood, and patchouli.

When should you wear Interlude Black Iris?

A winter fragrance, best in the evening. Best for: night.

Who created Interlude Black Iris?

It was composed by Pierre Negrin for Amouage in 2020.

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