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Poppy & Violet Eau de Toilette bottle Poppy & Violet EDT
EDT Concentration EDP
F Gender M
2020 Year 2005
£ Price Tier ££
Romance Silver Eau de Parfum bottle Romance Silver EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Poppy & Violet EDT
This Yardley gem is a surprisingly sophisticated, fresh floral that punches above its weight. It's an affordable, clean-smelling crowd-pleaser that proves you don't need to break the bank for everyday elegance.
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Our Verdict - Romance Silver EDP
This one's a cult classic, spoken of in hushed, reverent tones by those who remember it. A genuine, unique scent that people are desperate to see brought back. If you can find a bottle, prepare to pay a king's ransom; otherwise, you're out of luck.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Poppy & Violet EDT
Romance Silver EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 40% vs 20%
Only in Poppy & Violet
Ivy 40% Pimiento 20%
Shared Notes
Violet 34% vs 64%
Only in Poppy & Violet
Rose 34% Poppy 32%
Only in Romance Silver
Nutmeg 36%
Shared Notes
Musk 36% vs 42%
Only in Poppy & Violet
Cedar 37% Cashmere Wood 26%
Only in Romance Silver
Guaiac Wood 57%

Accords

Poppy & Violet Romance Silver
100%
Woody
100%
99%
Powdery
74%
71%
Citrus
87%
86%
Floral
48%
77%
Musky
51%
66%
Fresh Spicy
74%
Alcoholic
73%
69%
Violet Floral
67%
69%
Rose
65%
Green
Aromatic
62%
61%
Fresh
Woody shared
100%
100%
Powdery shared
99%
74%
Citrus shared
71%
87%
Floral shared
86%
48%
Musky shared
77%
51%
Fresh Spicy shared
66%
74%
73%
Violet Floral shared
69%
67%
69%
65%
62%
61%

Performance

Poppy & Violet Romance Silver
Short (2-4h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Poppy & Violet

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Sport

Its fresh, clean profile and moderate performance make it ideal for office and casual wear, as noted by community reviews. While versatile, its lighter sillage and non-assertive character make it less suited for formal events or impactful dates.

Romance Silver

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its moderate sillage and elegant woody-violet structure make it refined enough for office or formal wear, while the sensual musk and woody dry down shine on a date. It's too sophisticated for sport and leans more towards dressed-up casual rather than everyday wear.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
81%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, powdery, floral

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Poppy & Violet EDT
Romance Silver EDP
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