Violet Ida
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2019 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Valencia Uomo Intense
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a love-it-or-hate-it affair. Expect a polarising hit of waxy iris and earthy carrot seed, leading some to pure powdery heaven and others to a screeching 'grandma' scent or play-doh horror. Absolutely not a safe blind buy.
This is a wallet-friendly iris bomb that punches well above its weight for the price. While it might lack the 'extra punch' and richness of pricier alternatives, it consistently delivers a compliment-getting, sweet iris scent that's hard to fault for the money.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 10% | 12% |
| Floral | 21% | 18% |
| Fruity | 1% | 3% |
| Green | 13% | 12% |
| Sweet | 34% | 31% |
| Warm | 14% | 10% |
| Woody | 3% | 5% |
| Earthy | 12% | 11% |
| Animalic | 1% | 14% |
| Fresh | 8% | 12% |
Mood
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Top Notes
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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 moderate projection and longevity make it versatile, leaning towards casual and date settings due to its comforting, intimate nature. The 'old-fashioned' feel notes mean it's less suited for energetic activities or strongly formal ones.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and sweet, inviting accords make it perfect for dates and evening casual outings where you want to be noticed without being overpowering. While some might find it a bit too sweet for a formal setting, its versatile character means it can work in a dressier context, especially given its average longevity.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Iris, Powdery, Violet Floral accords and Iris, Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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