Fragrance comparison

Éclatant Lemon & Verbena vs Tres Violet

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

Éclatant Lemon & Verbena

Parfums de la Bastide

4.001 votes

Rank #64,615 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Tres Violet

Anfar London

5.001 votes

Rank #50,952 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tres Violet takes 1 of 1 categories.

Éclatant Lemon & Verbena
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Tres Violet
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Éclatant Lemon & Verbena0/1

Tres Violet1/1

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: Tres Violet

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Éclatant Lemon & VerbenaParfums de la Bastide

Tres VioletAnfar London

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 14%Had 14%Want 71%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 10%Had 3%Want 87%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity80

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

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

citrus100%

aromatic88%

green77%

fresh spicy65%

woody53%

herbal42%

fruity100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

sweet77%

green69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CedarwoodVerbenaCitronLemonBasilMint

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Black CurrantCitronLemonMintCorianderOrange

Heart

May RoseApricotCarrot SeedsBasil

Base

DatesFigAmbrette

InformationalShared notesCitron, Lemon, Basil and Mint. Durations are only published for Éclatant Lemon & Verbena, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night29

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 45%Work 34%Date 13%Party 8%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,615

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,952

PerfumerAbdullah Anfar

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTres VioletHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfums de la Bastide Éclatant Lemon & Verbena delivers an immediate snap of authentic French orchard citrus. The opening hits with cold lemon rind and juicy citron pulp, backed by a brisk flash of crushed garden mint. Within minutes, herbal verbena and peppery basil take center stage, giving the profile a distinctly …

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Tres Violet opens with a tart splash of citron, lemon, and sharp black currant, balanced by crisp mint and herbal coriander. The heart transitions into soft May rose and ripe apricot, while a base of jammy dates, green fig, and powdery ambrette adds warmth. It suits bright spring mornings and casual outdoor gatherings.

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Éclatant Lemon & Verbena or Tres Violet?

Tres Violet takes 1 of 1 categories. Éclatant Lemon & Verbena is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Tres Violet is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Éclatant Lemon & Verbena for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tres Violet for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Do Éclatant Lemon & Verbena and Tres Violet smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Citron, Lemon, Basil and Mint.

Is Éclatant Lemon & Verbena or Tres Violet better for summer or winter?

Éclatant Lemon & Verbena suits daytime wear; Tres Violet suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Éclatant Lemon & Verbena and Tres Violet?

Éclatant Lemon & Verbena features Cedarwood, Verbena, Citron, Lemon and Basil. Tres Violet has top notes of Black Currant, Citron, Lemon and Mint, heart notes of May Rose, Apricot, Carrot Seeds and Basil, a base of Dates, Fig and Ambrette.