James Heeley Iris de Nuit: powdery, violet and musky, about 6h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest James Heeley Iris de Nuit dupe we found is Odori Iris 2008 — 87% match, about $90 (estimate) versus about $195 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best James Heeley Iris de Nuit dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs James Heeley Iris de Nuit | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Odori Iris 2008 | 87% | about $90 (−54%) | 5h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Prada Infusion d'Iris Cèdre | 86% | about $150 (−23%) | 6h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Iris | 85% | about $145* (−26%) | 6h vs 6h | 3/10 |
| 4 | Maison Violet Nuée Bleue | 85% | about $185 (−5%) | 5h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Parfums Berdoues Violettes de Toulouse Eau de Toilette | 81% | about $40 (−79%) | 4h vs 6h | 6/10 |
An earthy, rooty take on iris that mirrors the sophisticated floral and carrot seed nuances of James Heeley Iris de Nuit.
It shares its powdery, iris and violet accords with James Heeley Iris de Nuit, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 225 community ratings.
Evokes the powdery iris and clean woody depth that defines James Heeley Iris de Nuit, but with a brighter cedar finish.
It shares its woody, iris and amber accords with James Heeley Iris de Nuit, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 1,614 community ratings.
Leans into the same minimalist, velvety iris territory that makes James Heeley Iris de Nuit so ethereal.
It shares its woody, iris and powdery accords with James Heeley Iris de Nuit, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 2,263 community ratings.
Brings together a similar airy, powdery floral profile reminiscent of the gentle violet and ambrette in James Heeley Iris de Nuit.
It shares its powdery, iris and musky accords with James Heeley Iris de Nuit, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 401 community ratings.
Captures a similar sweet, powdery violet heart reminiscent of the floral facets in James Heeley Iris de Nuit.
It shares its powdery, violet and floral accords with James Heeley Iris de Nuit, lasts about 4h against 6h and carries 191 community ratings.
Parfums Berdoues Violettes de Toulouse Eau de Toilette, at about $40 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 80% less than James Heeley Iris de Nuit.
Prada Infusion d'Iris Cèdre, at about 6h on skin, against about 6h for James Heeley Iris de Nuit.
Odori Iris 2008, at 87% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Odori Iris 2008 saves you about $155 a year against James Heeley Iris de Nuit. Both priced at 100 ml; prices are estimates.
Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Prada Infusion d'Iris Cèdre comes closest at 6.2h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
James Heeley Iris de Nuit notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-13.