Violet Blonde
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2011 | Year | 2013 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Silver Iris
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Which Should You Buy?
A divisive yet beloved scent, Violet Blonde is pure glamour-puss vibes. Some find it a bold, sexy masterpiece, while others are put off by a 'harsh' opening or a prominent 'old-fashioned' powdery violet. It's a snatched-wig moment of sophistication.
Silver Iris is a love-it-or-hate-it kind of iris, taking you on a journey through powdery, fruity, and sometimes divisive 'lipstick' notes. It's a gorgeous scent for those who click with its unique vibe, but don't expect beast-mode performance.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 6% | 8% |
| Floral | 27% | 21% |
| Fruity | 3% | 14% |
| Green | 13% | 13% |
| Sweet | 15% | 20% |
| Warm | 10% | 11% |
| Woody | 14% | 9% |
| Earthy | 12% | 16% |
| Animalic | 12% | 11% |
| Fresh | 16% | 15% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its strong projection and sophisticated accords make it perfect for date nights and formal events, though some find it acceptable for the office if applied sparingly. For casual wear, it might feel a bit overdressed for some, but many still embrace its elegance daily.
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - autumn and spring pair best.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and lack of overwhelming sweetness make it office-safe and versatile for casual wear. While elegant enough for formal settings, its playful fruitiness might lean slightly less traditional, and it definitely won't stand up to sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Powdery, Iris, Woody accords and Iris, Violet Leaf notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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