Fragrance comparison

Be Yourself vs Violette

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 0 ratings analysed

Be Yourself

kari

—0 votes

Rank #80,159 IrisSoft Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Violette

Mykonos

—0 votes

Rank #75,724 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Violette takes 1 of 1 categories.

Be Yourself
Choose it for a iris and soft spicy character.
Violette
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Be Yourself0/1

Violette1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Be Yourselfkari

VioletteMykonos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

iris100%

soft spicy92%

earthy84%

violet77%

powdery69%

woody61%

sweet100%

fruity83%

caramel65%

soft spicy48%

patchouli30%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both soft spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperBergamotFruits

Heart

IrisJasmine SambacCaramelWhite FlowersAmberMusk

Base

PatchouliCedarwood

Top

BerriesCaramelPink Pepper

Heart

OsmanthusWhite FlowersRose

Base

PatchouliWoody NotesAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Caramel, White Flowers and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#80,159

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#75,724

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVioletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Be Yourself by kari offers a fruity and powdery floral experience designed for everyday daytime wear. It combines bright pink pepper and citrus top notes with a warm, sweet heart of caramel, iris, and jasmine. This fragrance finishes on a classic woody base of patchouli and cedarwood, making it a versatile option for …

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Violette leans sweet, fruity and softly spicy, opening with berries, caramel and pink pepper before rose, osmanthus and white florals smooth the center. The base looks warmer and more musky, with patchouli, woods and amber adding depth. If you enjoy caramel-fruity florals with a plush, slightly dressed-up feel, this i…

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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.

Do Be Yourself and Violette smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share soft spicy accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Caramel, White Flowers and Amber.

What are the notes in Be Yourself and Violette?

Be Yourself has top notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Fruits, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine Sambac, Caramel and White Flowers, a base of Patchouli and Cedarwood. Violette has top notes of Berries, Caramel and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Osmanthus, White Flowers and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Woody Notes, Amber and Musk.