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007 vs Violet Iris

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 26 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

007 takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • 007

    Choose it for a powdery and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Violet Iris

    Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Best in spring, evening wear.

0075/5
Violet Iris0/5
Ratings & consensus
007
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
007
Sillage & projection
007
Value for money
007
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
007

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
007Normal Estate
Violet IrisAcidica Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.67/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 22%Had 6%Want 72%
3.91/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 12%Had 6%Want 82%
Category winner007Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

55%Love
9%Like
9%Ok
27%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

Longevity007

Sillage007

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value52
¤ Price value50
Category winner007Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
leather92%
violet84%
amber77%
iris69%
cacao61%
powdery100%
violet92%
floral84%
amber77%
fruity69%
iris61%
Scent match56%Closely related · both powdery, violet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
SuedeVioletAmberBirchIrisCacaoDavana

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
IrisOsmanthusVioletSuedeLabdanumAmberWild BerriesMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSuede, Violet, Amber and Iris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer8
Fall100
Winter100
Day31
Night100
Spring100
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men29
Unisex57
Women14
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,939

PerfumerStephanie Bakouche

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#50,383

PerfumerElena Markova

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner007Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Stephanie Bakouche composed 007 for Normal Estate as a dense, dark composition anchored by powdery iris, raw suede, and bitter cacao. The opening hits with a medicinal pop of davana and rough violet leaves before settling into a warm amber heart. Birch adds a faint smoky streak through the middle hours, grounding the …

Reviews →

Violet Iris by Acidica Perfumes is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women and men. Violet Iris was launched in 2022. The nose behind this fragrance is Elena Markova.

Reviews →
InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 007 or Violet Iris?

007 takes 5 of 5 categories. 007 is rated 4.67/5 from 15 votes; Violet Iris is rated 3.91/5 from 11 votes. Choose 007 for a powdery and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Violet Iris for a powdery and violet character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 007 or Violet Iris?

007 lasts longest (007 82/100, Violet Iris 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 007 or Violet Iris?

007 projects furthest (007 65/100, Violet Iris 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 007 and Violet Iris smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, violet and amber accords. Common notes include Suede, Violet, Amber and Iris.

Is 007 or Violet Iris better for summer or winter?

007 suits evening wear; Violet Iris suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 007 and Violet Iris?

007 features Suede, Violet, Amber, Birch and Iris. Violet Iris features Iris, Osmanthus, Violet, Suede and Labdanum.

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