Deep Violet vs Vintage Affair
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
25%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Vintage Affair takes 1 of 1 categories.
Deep VioletChoose it for a floral and green character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Vintage AffairChoose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Deep Violet0/1
Vintage Affair1/1
- 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
- Vintage Affair
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Deep VioletMacott ParfumsVintage AffairJinkoh StoreWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
4.80/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 22%Had 3%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
80%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
green92%
yellow floral84%
aromatic77%
amber69%
fresh spicy61%
woody100%
powdery92%
floral84%
amber77%
musky69%
citrus61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both floral and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Violet LeafCarnationNarcissusAmbergrisOsmanthusTuberoseBasilOrrisLime (Linden) BlossomCO2 Extracts
No top / heart / base split published
Top
LimeJasmineGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
Bulgarian RoseRose de MaiRoseYlang YlangNarcissusIrisViolet LeafIris Butter
Base
Dark PatchouliSandalwoodOakmossCivetMuskHyraxGuaiac WoodAmbergris
InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Narcissus and Ambergris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring71
Summer57
Fall100
Winter86
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#76,309
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#20,004
PerfumerMarius Pana
Launched—
Reviews5
Category winnerVintage AffairHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDeep Violet by Macott Parfums opens with a sharp burst of crushed violet leaf and spicy basil. The initial spray feels cold and green, almost like wet soil after heavy rain. As the top notes quiet down, yellow narcissus and buttery orris emerge, giving the floral heart a dense, slightly waxy texture. A base of ambergr…
Reviews →Vintage Affair by Jinkoh Store is a rich oriental floral perfume that blends vintage warmth with modern artisanal depth. It opens with an energizing splash of lime, grapefruit, and bergamot before unfolding into an opulent floral core of Bulgarian rose, creamy iris butter, and golden ylang ylang. As the perfume warms …
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Do Deep Violet and Vintage Affair smell similar?
Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and amber accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Narcissus and Ambergris.
Is Deep Violet or Vintage Affair better for summer or winter?
Deep Violet suits day or night wear; Vintage Affair suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Deep Violet and Vintage Affair?
Deep Violet features Violet Leaf, Carnation, Narcissus, Ambergris and Osmanthus. Vintage Affair has top notes of Lime, Jasmine, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Rose de Mai, Rose and Ylang Ylang, a base of Dark Patchouli, Sandalwood, Oakmoss and Civet.
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