This is an alternative to Amouage Black Iris. El Dorado Black Iris opens with a fresh lighting sweet and green aroma that really quickly starts incorporating resinous an aromatic nuances. As it dries down, subtle leathery and woody notes incorporates and blends in to round up the sent giving the scent a multifaceted and enjoyable aroma. Projection and longevity are good, very easy to wear, inoffensive and delightful.