What does Bujairami Iris Infinite smell like?
Iris stands alone at the top of Bujairami Iris Infinite, which is unusual, because iris is normally a heart material. It is made from the rhizome of the plant, dried and aged for years before extraction, and it does not smell like a garden flower. The scent is cool, powdery and rooty, with hints of violet, raw carrot and something like suede or lipstick. A list that leads with it and puts it in the name leaves no doubt about the subject.
Amber, the only heart note, is an accord of resins such as labdanum with a vanilla-like sweetness; it supplies warmth under the cool iris. The base holds two earthy materials. Patchouli, from the dried leaf of a tropical plant, is dark, damp and slightly chocolate-like. Vetiver, a grass root, is drier, with a smoky, woody bitterness. Root, resin, leaf, root: there is no fruit, no citrus and no musk on this list, and that is why this guide sorts it as woody. With four names, the published pyramid is an outline, and anything else in the bottle is not something we can describe.
What style is Bujairami Iris Infinite?
In plain words, Iris Infinite is dry and woody: a woody scent.
Its list leans on iris, amber and patchouli.
Within the Bujairami range, Bujairami Tigris comes closest, with amber in common.
Next: Bujairami Wild Side.
This is the guide's own wording of the family and notes, not a test.
Is Iris Infinite for you?
Bujairami Iris Infinite carries the brand's tag for him. This guide derives one family from its notes, woody, on the strength of patchouli, vetiver and the rooty character of iris; the sorting is the guide's, not the brand's. The type is extrait de parfum. As note lists go it is minimal, one material per upper tier and two in the base. Readers who came for iris will find that note in the heart of Bujairami Ethereal, inside a much longer pyramid.
Concentration and sizes
- Concentration in the brand's catalogue: extrait de parfum.
- No size in the listing; the brand gives 100 ml as its standard bottle (bujairami.com.au).
- 10 ml samples: the samples page lists the scents in the shop's Sample Service. Samples and sizes
Where to buy Bujairami Iris Infinite in Europe
FragranceGems is an authorized seller of Bujairami in the EU.
Its Bujairami collection shows what is available.
For the amber, patchouli and vetiver part of the list, this guide lists three scents that name all three: Bujairami Tigris, an eau de parfum, and the extraits Bujairami Wild Side and Bujairami Gas. Each adds citrus and spices, and none of them lists iris.
Bujairami scents with similar notes
Picked by the notes they share.
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Iris Infinite and its closest neighbours
Bujairami Tigris names six notes and shares three with Bujairami Iris Infinite: amber, patchouli and vetiver. It begins with citrus fruits and spices and puts musk next to the vetiver, all absent from Iris Infinite. What Tigris does not have is iris, the note this scent is named after. Tigris is an eau de parfum, Iris Infinite an extrait.
On paper Bujairami Wild Side offers that shared trio too, amber, patchouli and vetiver, in an extrait like Bujairami Iris Infinite. Its top is citrus fruits and spices and its heart pairs musk with vetiver, so it reads brighter and spicier at the start. Iris Infinite skips citrus and spice entirely and replaces that opening with a single powdery root note.
With Bujairami Gas, the common notes all sit in the base: amber, patchouli and vetiver, joined there by musk. Above them Gas lists bergamot, citrus fruits and spices. Bujairami Iris Infinite arranges things differently, moving amber up to the heart and placing iris on top, with no citrus or spice. The brand sells both as extraits.