Description
Pierre Negrin's 2020 Interlude Black Iris is not a sequel but a reimagining — one that retains the confrontational intensity of the original Interlude Man while adding iris and vanilla to soften the edges and broaden the appeal. In the wholesale perfume tester market, it occupies the rare space of being both artistically uncompromising and genuinely wearable.
The opening of violet leaf, rosemary, and bergamot is fresh and woody, a deceptive gentleness before the frankincense and myrrh take over. This incense core is cathedral-deep, smoky, and resinous — the defining quality that marks this as an Amouage composition rather than an imitation.
The base of oud, sandalwood, leather, patchouli, and cedar is built to last. Iris threads through the composition adding a cool, powdery dimension that softens the more austere elements. The vanilla integration is subtle — it smooths the composition without sweetening it artificially, a mark of sophisticated blending.
Available at Beyazit Parfüm as a 100ml EDP tester — full bottle without original box. One of the most structurally complex wholesale perfume tester offerings in the Amouage lineup.