Bottega Veneta 2017 EDP

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Parco Palladiano IX: Violetta

by Sidonie Lancesseur

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Bottega Veneta Parco Palladiano IX: Violetta is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2017, created by Sidonie Lancesseur. Bottega Veneta's Parco Palladiano IX: Violetta carries a Statement verdict, a floral-led wear.

This woody violet is a sophisticated, divisive stunner. Some find it a beautifully balanced unisex floral, others can't get past a perceived sweetness or 'oudy' depth, but everyone agrees it makes a statement.
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  • Elegant
  • Sophisticated
  • Fresh
  • Cozy
  • Mysterious
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Parco Palladiano IX: Violetta Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Winter

Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

With its long-lasting performance and moderate sillage, Violetta is potent enough for dates and formal events without being overwhelming. Its elegant, refined violet and wood notes make it suitable for more sophisticated casual wear or even a discerning office environment, though its distinctiveness might be a bit much for everyday.

About

Violetta opens with a striking, almost green violet, evolving from a slightly sweet, candied floral to a more refined, powdery heart. Underpinning this is a robust woody backbone that provides structure and depth, occasionally hinting at a leathery or even oud-like quality for some. A clean musk weaves through the composition, adding an airy, elegant finish that keeps the rich floral and woody elements from becoming too heavy, making it feel like a cool, sophisticated embrace.

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