Fragrance comparison

Diamond Jubilee Bouquet vs Violette Noyée

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 168 ratings analysed

Diamond Jubilee Bouquet

Grossmith

4.19108 votes

Rank #9,812 PowderyFloral

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59%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Violette Noyée

Sultan Pasha Attars

4.3760 votes

Rank #7,620 FloralPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Violette Noyée takes 5 of 7 categories.

Diamond Jubilee Bouquet
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Violette Noyée
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Diamond Jubilee Bouquet2/7

Violette Noyée5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Diamond Jubilee BouquetGrossmith

Violette NoyéeSultan Pasha Attars

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 108 votes

Have 35%Had 13%Want 52%

4.37/ 5 · 60 votes

Have 22%Had 6%Want 71%

Category winnerViolette NoyéeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

35%Like

10%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

108 votes

54%Love

38%Like

5%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerViolette NoyéeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityViolette Noyée

SillageViolette Noyée

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value33

Category winnerDiamond Jubilee BouquetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

floral92%

violet84%

iris77%

aromatic69%

vanilla61%

floral100%

powdery92%

violet84%

iris77%

woody69%

fresh61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both powdery, floral and violet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

NarcissusCitrusesLily-of-the-Valley

Heart2 to 4 hours

IrisVioletCarnationRoseJasmine

Base3 to 6 hours

Tonka BeanVetiverMuskAmberVanillaHawthorn

Top

VioletLilacHawthornOrange BlossomLemonBergamot

Heart

IrisHeliotropeViolet LeafMimosaRose de MaiCarnationLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang

Base

SandalwoodBenzoinTonka BeanMuskStyraxVanillaTahitian VanillaWhite Amber

InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Violet and Carnation. Durations are only published for Diamond Jubilee Bouquet, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer48

Fall91

Winter35

Day100

Night57

Spring100

Summer40

Fall53

Winter33

Day100

Night91

Category winnerDiamond Jubilee BouquetMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex26

Women74

Men0

Unisex63

Women38

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,812

PerfumerTrevor Nicholl

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#7,620

PerfumerSultan Pasha

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerViolette NoyéeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Diamond Jubilee Bouquet by Grossmith presents an ornate, vintage floral structure centered on cool iris, violet, and sparkling narcissus. Created by Trevor Nicholl in 2012, it opens with bright citruses alongside fresh lily of the valley before unfolding into an airy, powdery floral heart of rose, carnation, and jasmi…

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Violette Noyée offers a deeply evocative, powdery interpretation of vintage violet perfumes. Saturated with high-quality orris butter, the composition focuses on the damp, earthy aspects of the flower, balanced by a soft, sweet base of amber and benzoin. It is a refined, artistic choice for cooler spring days, appeali…

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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, Diamond Jubilee Bouquet or Violette Noyée?

Violette Noyée takes 5 of 7 categories. Diamond Jubilee Bouquet is rated 4.19/5 from 108 votes; Violette Noyée is rated 4.37/5 from 60 votes. Choose Diamond Jubilee Bouquet for a powdery and floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Violette Noyée for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Diamond Jubilee Bouquet or Violette Noyée?

Violette Noyée lasts longest (Violette Noyée 75/100, Diamond Jubilee Bouquet 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Diamond Jubilee Bouquet or Violette Noyée?

Violette Noyée projects furthest (Violette Noyée 65/100, Diamond Jubilee Bouquet 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Diamond Jubilee Bouquet and Violette Noyée smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and violet accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Violet and Carnation.

Is Diamond Jubilee Bouquet or Violette Noyée better for summer or winter?

For summer, Diamond Jubilee Bouquet is the stronger pick. For winter, Diamond Jubilee Bouquet is the stronger pick. Diamond Jubilee Bouquet suits daytime wear; Violette Noyée suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Diamond Jubilee Bouquet and Violette Noyée?

Diamond Jubilee Bouquet has top notes of Narcissus, Citruses and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Iris, Violet, Carnation and Rose, a base of Tonka Bean, Vetiver, Musk and Amber. Violette Noyée has top notes of Violet, Lilac, Hawthorn and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Iris, Heliotrope, Violet Leaf and Mimosa, a base of Sandalwood, Benzoin, Tonka Bean and Musk.