Le Labo Iris 39 vs Shiseido Zen 2000
Zen 2000 is the community's favourite of the two.
Zen 2000 is the community's favourite of the two.
Iris 39 by Le Labo is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women and men. Iris 39 was launched in 2006. The nose behind this fragrance is Frank Voelkl.
Zen 2000 by Shiseido is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women. Zen 2000 was launched in 2000. The nose behind this fragrance is Nathalie Lorson. Top notes are Bergamot and Gentiana; middle notes are Violet, Oakmoss, Iris and Rose; base notes are Bamboo, Pear Wood, Musk and Patchouli. Zen is the first Shiseido’s perfume released at the world market. It was created in 1964 in a black bottle with a floral pattern. This is an intensive floral scent, with hyacinth, orange blossom, jasmine, mimose, daffodil, violet and woody-musky base, which is not produced anymore. The new, modern version was launched in 2000 and the creator is Nathalie Lorson. This version is lighter, more pellucid, with a general resemblance with the original (the production will be stopped soon). The bottle of the second Zen is white. The third version of Zen was created in 2007 by Michel Almairac of Robertet. This time the bottle is square-shaped and inspired by Japanese golden room for tea ceremony. The designer of the bottle is a Japanese, Taisuke Kikuchi.
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No shared notes — these are very different compositions.
Only in Iris 39
Only in Zen 2000
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Zen 2000 is the community's favourite of the two.
Buy Zen 2000 if you want the higher-rated option; pick Iris 39 if its note profile reads closer to what you already love wearing.