Fantasme
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1992 | Year | 2013 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Venetian Violet Flower Water
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This 90s powerhouse is a love-it-or-hate-it affair, drawing strong opinions on its intense fruity and powdery character. It's unique, but definitely not a safe blind buy, so sample before diving into its distinctive vintage charm.
This one's a delicate violet whisper with a fruity twist. It's a genuine crowd-pleaser for those who love violets, escaping the 'old lady' tag many violet scents acquire. Fans are absolutely gutted it's discontinued, proving its understated charm.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 5% | 7% |
| Floral | 27% | 30% |
| Fruity | 23% | 29% |
| Green | 8% | 2% |
| Sweet | 30% | 27% |
| Warm | 2% | 1% |
| Woody | 14% | 13% |
| Earthy | 4% | 5% |
| Animalic | 7% | 8% |
| Fresh | 13% | 16% |
Mood
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its potent projection and long-lasting nature, coupled with its sweet, dense fruity-floral profile, make it a bit much for the office. However, its warming, sensual quality and vintage charm are well-suited for dates and formal events, though perhaps too strong for casual wear in large doses.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its delicate sillage and 'flower water' concentration make it ideal for office wear and casual settings, as it won't overpower. While pleasant for a date, its intimate projection might not make a bold statement. It's a bit too light for formal events but its freshness could work post-sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Powdery, Fruity, Violet Floral accords and Orris, Violet notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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