What changed
Community reports a 2020 reformulation that softened the iris intensity; pre-2020 bottles are sought-after on secondary markets for the richer powdery profile.
Last reviewed Apr 2026Sources: Reddit r/fragrance, Fragrantica, Basenotes
These reports are community-aggregated and not confirmed by the brand. Batch variance can mean different bottles smell noticeably different; buyers should check batch codes when possible.
Listed notes
Want consistent quality?
Dupes target a fixed profile and don't ride a brand's reformulation cycle — if batch variance on the original is making you nervous, these are stable alternatives the community has scored:
- View all dupes →Al WataniahKayaan Classic9/10 accuracy · 8/10 longevity · $25–$45
- View all dupes →LattafaAjwad7/10 accuracy · 7/10 longevity · $25–$40
- View all dupes →ArmafBeau Elegant7/10 accuracy · 7/10 longevity · $30–$45
Or try something similar with no reformulation concerns
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