In natural perfumery, iris pallida is considered an exceptional ingredient to use to add a sophisticated note to formulations. The olfactory treasure of this plant is in its rhizome and it is after a long process of transformation that it reveals all its beauty and olfactory refinement. And moreover, iris has been known for its medicinal properties since the dawn of time. Francoise Rapp helps us explore this sacred and mythical plant.

Iris, A Noble Timeless Scent
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