Fragrance comparison

1902 Violette vs Nèh

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 192 ratings analysed

1902 Violette

Parfums Berdoues

4.09124 votes

Rank #13,506 VioletPowdery

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52%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Nèh

Zeromolecole

4.2468 votes

Rank #15,782 PowderyViolet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nèh takes 4 of 7 categories.

1902 Violette
Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Nèh
Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

1902 Violette3/7

Nèh4/7

Ratings & consensus: Nèh
Community sentiment: Nèh
Longevity: Nèh
Sillage & projection: Nèh
Value for money: 1902 Violette
Versatility: 1902 Violette
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 1902 Violette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

1902 VioletteParfums Berdoues

NèhZeromolecole

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 124 votes

Have 36%Had 11%Want 53%

4.24/ 5 · 68 votes

Have 18%Had 11%Want 71%

Category winnerNèhRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

44%Like

8%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

124 votes

44%Love

41%Like

10%Ok

3%Dislike

1%Hate

68 votes

Category winnerNèhMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity39

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityNèh

SillageNèh

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value76

¤ Price value36

Category winner1902 VioletteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

violet100%

powdery92%

fruity84%

floral77%

sweet69%

woody61%

powdery100%

violet83%

musky65%

woody48%

iris30%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both powdery, violet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VioletIrisRaspberryViolet LeafMuskLilacBig StrawberryOpoponaxBergamotAlmond TreeJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

White MuskVioletPowdery NotesIrisAlmond TreeOpoponax

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesViolet, Iris, Opoponax and Almond Tree. Durations are only published for 1902 Violette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer91

Fall76

Winter63

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer56

Fall100

Winter61

Day100

Night30

Category winner1902 VioletteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex17

Women80

Men0

Unisex15

Women85

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,506

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#15,782

PerfumerStefania Marzufero Boni

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winner1902 VioletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

1902 Violette by Parfums Berdoues is an airy eau de cologne centered on candied flowers, crisp greenery, and soft powdery sweetness. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and fresh violet leaf before revealing purple violet blossoms dusted with cosmetic iris, sweet lilac, and subtle jasmine. Tart touches …

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Nèh opens with a dry, slightly synthetic cedar aspect reminiscent of Iso E Super, which settles quickly into a dense cloud of iris and violet. The floral tone carries a tart edge rather than a syrupy sweetness. As the top notes soften, opoponax brings a warm balsamic nuttiness that prevents the powdery accord from tur…

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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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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1902 Violette or Nèh?

Nèh takes 4 of 7 categories. 1902 Violette is rated 4.09/5 from 124 votes; Nèh is rated 4.24/5 from 68 votes. Choose 1902 Violette for a violet and powdery character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nèh for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 1902 Violette or Nèh?

Nèh lasts longest (Nèh 69/100, 1902 Violette 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1902 Violette or Nèh?

Nèh projects furthest (Nèh 61/100, 1902 Violette 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1902 Violette and Nèh smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, violet and woody accords. Common notes include Violet, Iris, Opoponax and Almond Tree.

Is 1902 Violette or Nèh better for summer or winter?

For summer, 1902 Violette is the stronger pick. For winter, 1902 Violette is the stronger pick. 1902 Violette suits daytime wear; Nèh suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.