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111 vs Insolence Blooming

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

Updated 179 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Insolence Blooming takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • 111

    Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Insolence Blooming

    Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

1112/5
Insolence Blooming3/5
Ratings & consensus
Insolence Blooming
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
111
Sillage & projection
Insolence Blooming
Value for money
111
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Insolence Blooming

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
111ScentBar
Insolence BloomingGuerlain
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.20/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 38%Had 20%Want 43%
3.77/ 5 · 164 votes
Have 29%Had 18%Want 53%
Category winnerInsolence BloomingRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
7%Like
7%Ok
53%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

39%Love
29%Like
2%Ok
30%Dislike
0%Hate

164 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate55
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

Longevity111

SillageInsolence Blooming

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value46
Category winner111Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
violet92%
amber84%
vanilla77%
iris69%
sweet61%
violet100%
powdery90%
iris80%
fruity70%
fresh60%
floral50%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both violet, powdery and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
VanillaRed BerriesAmbergrisBergamotOrangewood
Heart
IrisVioletLily-of-the-ValleyGeraniumRosePalisander Rosewood
Base
Opoponax
Notes
VioletIrisRed Berries

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRed Berries, Iris and Violet. Durations are only published for Insolence Blooming, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall75
Winter100
Day100
Night75
Spring90
Summer58
Fall77
Winter100
Day100
Night82
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,444

PerfumerViola Pompili

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#11,539

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerInsolence BloomingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

111 by ScentBar is a floral-forward scent for anyone who likes their perfumes powdery and noticeable. The opening brings a crisp pop of red berries and bright bergamot before vanilla starts to warm the skin. It wears well on cool spring mornings or casual autumn afternoons when you want something that feels modern, ap…

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Insolence Blooming by Guerlain delivers a vivid, crisp spin on the classic violet and berry signature from the storied French house. Released in 2009 as an eau de toilette, this composition revolves around a focused trio of tangy red berries, velvety violet, and earthy iris. It opens with an energetic burst of tart fr…

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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.

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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 111 or Insolence Blooming?

Insolence Blooming takes 3 of 5 categories. 111 is rated 3.20/5 from 15 votes; Insolence Blooming is rated 3.77/5 from 164 votes. Choose 111 for a powdery and violet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Insolence Blooming for a violet and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 111 or Insolence Blooming?

They last about the same: 111 75/100, Insolence Blooming 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, 111 or Insolence Blooming?

Insolence Blooming projects furthest (Insolence Blooming 79/100, 111 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 111 and Insolence Blooming smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share violet, powdery and iris accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Iris and Violet.

Is 111 or Insolence Blooming better for summer or winter?

111 suits daytime wear; Insolence Blooming suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 111 and Insolence Blooming?

111 has top notes of Vanilla, Red Berries, Ambergris and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley and Geranium, a base of Opoponax. Insolence Blooming features Violet, Iris and Red Berries.

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