Twisted Iris The Perfumer's Story By Azzi

For Women
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2015

At a glance

Is Twisted Iris The Perfumer's Story By Azzi worth trying?

Twisted Iris by The Perfumer's Story by Azzi is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women.

Best match
Casual, Office wear in Spring, Summer
Performance feel
Good longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
aromatic, woody, citrus with Earl Grey Tea, Fig, Bergamot

The first impression

Twisted Iris by The Perfumer's Story by Azzi is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women. Twisted Iris was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Azzi Glasser. Top notes are Earl Grey Tea, Fig, Bergamot, Lemon and Petitgrain; middle notes are Geranium, Violet, Jasmine and Clary Sage; base notes are Moss, Cedar, Galbanum and Musk.

What shapes the scent

aromatic 100%
woody 85%
citrus 70%
green 60%
fresh spicy 50%
powdery 40%
mossy 35%
white floral 30%
fruity 25%
earthy 20%

The perfumer behind it

Azzi Glasser

Azzi Glasser

Azzi Glasser is a British perfumer known for her work with fashion and lifestyle brands, including Bella Freud and Laura Ashley. Her style is characterized by bold, narrative-driven scents that often blend unexpected notes to evoke emotion and memory. She created the distinctive leather-and-incense fragrance Ginsberg Is God for Bella Freud and the fresh, floral Emma for Laura Ashley, showcasing her range from edgy to elegant.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Earl Grey Tea Earl Grey Tea
Fig Fig
Bergamot Bergamot
Lemon Lemon
Petitgrain Petitgrain

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Geranium Geranium
Violet Violet
Jasmine Jasmine
Clary Sage Clary Sage

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Moss Moss
Cedar Cedar
Galbanum Galbanum
Musk Musk

The mood it creates

The Alchemist Archetype: Portrait of Twisted Iris The Perfumer's Story By Azzi

Essence

The Alchemist is a master of transformation, turning the ordinary into the extraordinary. Twisted Iris embodies this with its unconventional blend of Earl Grey tea, fig, and moss. The fragrance is a study in contrasts-earthy yet ethereal, familiar yet surprising-much like the Alchemist's ability to find magic in the mundane.

Style & Aesthetic

They favor avant-garde pieces that challenge conventions, mixing textures and eras with fearless creativity. Their look is intellectual but playful, mirroring the scent's juxtaposition of citrus sparkle and herbal depth. Think tailored oddities, artisanal jewelry, and a touch of the unexpected.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the power of curiosity and experimentation. The Alchemist sees potential everywhere, much like the fragrance's ability to twist iris into something new. Their mantra is: "Nothing is static; everything can be reinvented."

Relationships

They attract fellow seekers and free thinkers, though their intensity can be overwhelming. The geranium and violet heart of the scent reflects their ability to connect on a cerebral level, but they may struggle with emotional transparency.

Lifestyle

Their days are a series of experiments-brewing strange teas, sketching ideas, and collecting oddities. They thrive in studios or libraries, surrounded by tools of their craft. The Alchemist's life is a work in progress, much like the fragrance's evolving layers.

Shadow

Their shadow is a tendency toward obsession or detachment from reality. The mossy base hints at a risk of getting lost in their own labyrinth. They must remember that not everything needs to be transmuted-some things are perfect as they are.

Conclusion

Twisted Iris is a fragrance for those who see the world as a canvas. Like the Alchemist, it is a reminder that beauty lies in the twist, the turn, and the unexpected alchemy of elements.