Question 1

What's the difference between Iris Basque and Safari?

Accepted Answer

Iris Basque is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Parfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque (2010) dominated by Iris accords. Safari is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Ralph Lauren (1990) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 4 accords: Green, Earthy, Woody, Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Iris Basque or Safari?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Iris Basque scores 3.90/5 vs Safari at 4.14/5. Safari's standout strength: Classic, clean masculine scent with timeless appeal. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Iris Basque and Safari smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Safari: Safari is a classic, clean masculine fragrance with strong nostalgic appeal and an iconic bottle, but community consensus suggests it feels dated by modern standards and may not live up to expectations for those blind buying based on childhood memories.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Iris Basque or Safari?

Accepted Answer

Safari: Potential reformulation has weakened longevity and performance Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Iris Basque vs Safari?

Accepted Answer

Iris Basque scores highest for summer wear; Safari scores highest for fall wear. Iris Basque leans daytime, Safari leans daytime.

Iris Basque vs Safari

Rezumatul comparației

Unice pentru Safari (18)

Acorduri comune (4)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Safari

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Iris Basque	Safari
Brand	Parfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque	Ralph Lauren
An	2010	1990
Evaluare	3.90	4.14
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	0	19