Iris Violet attar is a Flora Five original — our homage to the cool, powdery elegance of orris root, the buttery heart of an iris rhizome that perfumers age for years before use. A lively splash of exotic fruits, apple and Italian bergamot keeps the opening bright, iris, rose and jasmine form a suede-soft floral heart, and cashmeran, white musk, benzoin and vanilla wrap it all in a gently resinous warmth that lasts roughly 8–10 hours on skin.
Fragrance notes
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Top: Exotic Fruits, Apple, Italian Bergamot
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Heart: Iris, Rose, Jasmine
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Base: Cashmeran, White Musk, Benzoin, Vanilla, Virginian Cedar, Olibanum, Patchouli
| Top |
Heart |
Base |
Longevity |
Sillage |
Best for |
| Exotic Fruits, Apple, Bergamot |
Iris, Rose, Jasmine |
White Musk, Benzoin, Vanilla |
8–10 hrs |
Moderate (4–6 hrs) |
Daywear, dates, spring afternoons |
Because the blend carries no alcohol whatsoever, it is halal-friendly and sits gently even on freshly cleansed skin. Sweep the roller across your inner wrists, collarbones and the nape of your neck; as your skin warms, the fruity sparkle recedes and the powdery iris takes centre stage. Best applied to skin rather than clothing — and kept off white fabrics, which oils can mark.
Available as a roll-on in 3 ml, 6 ml and 12 ml. Free shipping across India · Cash on delivery · 7-day return.
Frequently asked questions
What does Iris Violet attar smell like?
Powder and petals with a fruit-bright introduction. The first minutes are juicy — apple, mixed exotic fruits and a squeeze of Italian bergamot — before the heart turns cool and refined: iris with its signature makeup-powder softness, rounded by rose and a touch of jasmine. Underneath, white musk, benzoin and vanilla create a clean, cosy finish with a faint cedar-and-incense shadow that keeps it from becoming plain sweet.
How long does it last?
About 8–10 hours on skin in typical Indian weather. The fruity top is at its liveliest in the first hour; the iris-musk heart carries the middle of the day; and by evening you're left with a soft benzoin-vanilla skin scent. Two rolled points in the morning and one light refresh after sunset will see you through a very long day.
Is it alcohol-free and halal?
Yes. Like every Flora Five attar, Iris Violet is a 100% alcohol-free perfume oil, so it is halal-friendly and suitable to wear through prayers. The oil base is also kinder to skin than alcohol sprays — there's no stinging on application and no drying effect, which is one reason attars have been worn directly on pulse points for centuries.
Which size should I choose — 3, 6 or 12 ml?
For a first meeting with iris — a note people tend to either adore or take time to warm to — the 3 ml trial size is the sensible start. Choose the 6 ml if powdery florals already have a place in your rotation, and the 12 ml if you want this as an everyday signature; per millilitre it is the best value of the three.
At Flora Five, all our attars are meticulously crafted to maintain their authenticity and purity. Each blend is 100% oil-based and free from alcohol, ensuring a rich, long-lasting scent experience.
To preserve the integrity of our attars and protect them from contamination or loss of their distinctive scent profiles, we incorporate essential, non-toxic regulatory substances like antioxidants. These carefully chosen components ensure the longevity and stability of your attar without compromising safety.
While no additional ingredients in our formulations are inherently harmful, we recommend patch testing before full use to rule out any potential allergies. At Flora Five, your safety and satisfaction are as important as the elegance of our fragrances.