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Dolcemente vs Bonbons A La Violette

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

Updated 345 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dolcemente takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Dolcemente

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Bonbons A La Violette

    Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Dolcemente4/7
Bonbons A La Violette3/7
Ratings & consensus
Dolcemente
Community sentiment
Dolcemente
Longevity
Bonbons A La Violette
Sillage & projection
Bonbons A La Violette
Value for money
Dolcemente
Versatility
Dolcemente
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bonbons A La Violette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DolcementeJupilò
Bonbons A La VioletteNew Notes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.24/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 33%Had 3%Want 63%
3.18/ 5 · 295 votes
Have 23%Had 6%Want 71%
Category winnerDolcementeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
56%Love
24%Like
12%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate

50 votes

23%Love
25%Like
25%Ok
18%Dislike
9%Hate

209 votes

Category winnerDolcementeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate58
Category winners

LongevityBonbons A La Violette

SillageBonbons A La Violette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value44
Category winnerDolcementeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
sweet83%
powdery65%
fruity48%
yellow floral30%
violet100%
powdery92%
sweet84%
woody77%
mossy69%
citrus61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MimosaJasmine
Heart
Apricot
Base
VanillaSugarCedarwoodVetiver
Top
OrangeBergamot
Heart
VioletSugarJasmine
Base
MossCedarwoodAmberVanilla
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Vanilla, Sugar and Cedarwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring88
Summer75
Fall100
Winter81
Day100
Night68
Spring100
Summer43
Fall0
Winter49
Day–
Night–
Category winnerDolcementeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex13
Women87
Men7
Unisex38
Women56
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,200

PerfumerVanina Muracciole

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#10,430

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews67

Category winnerBonbons A La VioletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dolcemente by Jupilò is a soft gourmand fragrance that blends juicy apricot with a rich sugar accord. Designed by perfumer Vanina Muracciole, it pairs fuzzy mimosa with cedarwood to create a warm, skin-hugging bubble. It fits casual autumn days and cosy evenings when you want a sweet, powdery scent without smelling li…

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Bonbons A La Violette opens like candied violet dusted with citrus, then settles into a sweeter woody base with moss, amber, and vanilla underneath. It reads more like sugared violet over polished woods than a true candy scent, so it suits shoppers who enjoy powdery florals with a modern, slightly sharp edge.

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dolcemente or Bonbons A La Violette?

Dolcemente takes 4 of 7 categories. Dolcemente is rated 4.24/5 from 50 votes; Bonbons A La Violette is rated 3.18/5 from 295 votes. Choose Dolcemente for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Bonbons A La Violette for a violet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Dolcemente or Bonbons A La Violette?

Bonbons A La Violette lasts longest (Bonbons A La Violette 74/100, Dolcemente 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dolcemente or Bonbons A La Violette?

Bonbons A La Violette projects furthest (Bonbons A La Violette 65/100, Dolcemente 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dolcemente and Bonbons A La Violette smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Vanilla, Sugar and Cedarwood.

Is Dolcemente or Bonbons A La Violette better for summer or winter?

For summer, Dolcemente is the stronger pick. For winter, Dolcemente is the stronger pick. Dolcemente suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dolcemente and Bonbons A La Violette?

Dolcemente has top notes of Mimosa and Jasmine, heart notes of Apricot, a base of Vanilla, Sugar, Cedarwood and Vetiver. Bonbons A La Violette has top notes of Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Sugar and Jasmine, a base of Moss, Cedarwood, Amber and Vanilla.

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